Biddenham History
Biddenham History Society – Tour of the garden of Kings Close – 11 Main Road
Kings Close 11 Main Road, Biddenham, United KingdomTour of the garden of Kings Close. The house and garden were designed by Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott Helen Humphreys, the present owner will kindly lead the tour. There is no charge for the tour. There are some pictures below from the 1920's Kings Close from the prolific author and athletics coach named F.A.M. Webster. Mr […]
Biddenham History Society – The Roman Villa complex at Manton Lane
church barn, biddenham Chrrch End, BiddenhamThe Roman Villa at Manton Lane, Talk by Jonathan Byrne, Oral History Officer, Bletchley Park Trust. There is no charge for this event.
Biddenham History Society – The work of the Bletchley Park Trust
church barn, biddenham Chrrch End, BiddenhamThe work of the Bletchley Park Trust. A talk by Jonathan Byrne, Oral History Officer, Bletchley Park Trust. There is no charge for this event.
Biddenham History Society – Women’s Suffrage Movement
church barn, biddenham Chrrch End, BiddenhamTalk by Bob Ricketts about the Women’s Suffrage Movement in Bedfordshire. There is no charge for this event. All welcome
Biddenham History Society – Margery Fish – Cottage Garden
All Saints Church Church End, Kempston, United KingdomAmanda Goody who is one of the Bedford Town Guides will talk to us about Margery Fish – Cottage Garden. We have many lovely cottage gardens in Biddenham and this talk will give us their historical background and perhaps provide some inspiration! I hope you will be able to come.
Biddenham History Society – Historical Dance
church barn, biddenham Chrrch End, BiddenhamOur speaker will be Dr Anne Daye who is an expert on historical dance. She will talk about Dance as an Entertainment 1750 – 1850, as before modern media, it would have been a popular entertainment in Biddenham. This should be a lively and interesting talk and may contain some practical elements!
Biddenham History Society – Victorian Medicine
church barn, biddenham Chrrch End, BiddenhamTalk by Jean Fullerton about Victorian Medicine. All welcome.
Biddemham History Society – 150 years of Midland Railway
church barn, biddenham Chrrch End, BiddenhamTalk by Richard Crane - 150 years of the Midland Railway. All welcome
Biddenham History Society – Biddenham Handbell Ringers
church barn, biddenham Chrrch End, BiddenhamTalk and Performance by Anthea Slark - Biddenham Handbell Ringers, featuring the history of the Ringers. (note this is a Wednesday Evening). All Welcome.
Biddenham History Society – Moggerhanger House
church barn, biddenham Chrrch End, BiddenhamTalk by Susan Claremont about Moggerhanger House. We will remember the work of Dorothy Richards in Biddenham and Moggerhanger. All Welcome.