Come and help celebrate our first decade! Saturday 13th July 11am to 4.30pm At Aldbourne Heritage Centre & the Crown Courtyard Lots of activities for […]
Author: John Dymond
“Paddy Gilligan – Royal Jockey” now Online
In March the Heritage Group presented the fourth of its 2021 series of online talks over Zoom – Terry Gilligan told us about the exploits […]
New Online Talk – The Duchy of Lancaster & the Manor of Aldbourne
A talk by John Dymond, given to the Aldbourne Community Heritage Group on 28th September 2015 A review of what is known about the history […]
ALDBOURNE HERITAGE WEEKEND – 24/25th March 2018
Learn about the village in a different way! Saturday 24th March Themed walks each starting from the Heritage Centre. 101st Airborne! Village Pubs past and present! […]
January Meeting – 23rd January 2017
Our first Evening of Talks for 2017 will include Before the 101st A review of British Army Units in Aldbourne during WW2 by Don Greaves […]
December Meeting – Xmas Social – 11th December
The theme of this year’s Christmas Social Event is Times Gone By We have prepared a short Audio-Visual experience using extracts from the Aldbourne Oral […]
Snippets from the 1911 Census
For the past twenty years I have gradually built up searchable transcriptions of the Parish Registers and National Censuses for Aldbourne on my own website […]
November Meeting – 28th November
The Middle Ridgeway and its Environs (including Aldbourne!) by Eric Jones Eric (as co-author with Patrick Dillon) has recently published a book on the […]
New Acquisition – Photos of W. Liddiard & Sons, Builders
Collection of Photo Albums on Loan Aldbourne Heritage Group is delighted to announce that we have just been entrusted with the preservation of an important […]
Liddiard Family Gathering – 13/14th August 2016
Liddiard Family Gathering Do you have any Liddiard, Lidiard, Lydiard (or any other spelling) amongst your ancestors? We would like you to join us for […]