Bletchley Youth Centre Documents
The Bletchley Youth Centre wasn’t just about music! This collection of documents includes posters for events, histories of basketball and football at the centre, fundraising, a book and magazines written by members, and also the 40th anniversary reunion celebrations that occurred in 2008.
Extent
24 Documents
Reference number
BYC/002
Records in this Group
Excerpts from a largely autobiographical book written in the early 2000s by Glyn Onione – The Story Of An Inconsequential Boy
“Retro reunion night comes to Bletchley” – an article in the Citizen online, published on 6th May 2009, inviting people to “drag out your best retro rags and look back to the days of Esmeralda’s – a gig night set up so that Bletchley youngsters did not have to venture to London to see ...
The History of Football in Milton Keynes – Wiltonians
Bletchley Youth Centre Guest Membership card, number 3052
Bletchley Youth Centre Guest Membership card, number illegible
Bletchley Youth Centre Guest Membership card, number 4594
Bletchley Youth Centre – call for people with history of BYC, by Annette Edmonds
Ticket for West Bletchley Summer Fete, at Derwent Drive (Bletchley Youth Centre), price 10p
Young people’s fundraising. Two photos and handwritten notes “WHAT WAS THE YEAR? Young People Stay Awake, Raising Awareness about Youth Homelessness, It was COLD but great fun, the Young People raised Money for Warm Clothes for young homeless. Alf Woodcock was Mayor and joined in the fun.”
Two posters for BYC – Christmas Concert, 28 Dec 1969 (also BYC_D_041) and Sunday Show live schedule (from Edgar Broughton on 9 Nov to Black Cat Bones on 21 Dec) (also BYC_D_040)
Poster for concert with Barclay James Harvest, Blossom Toes and other acts, 2:30pm – 12:30am. The venue was “Denbigh Road, Bletchley” [possibly Clouds Circus?] but tickets could be obtained from BYC at £1-0-0 each.
Poster for concert featuring YES, Liberty X and Syphon at Bletchley Youth Centre, Derwent Drive. On 17th August 2001, 7:30 – 10:30, tickets £2. Presented by Milton Keynes Council.
Forty Years of Bletchley Youth Centre, list of sponsors for this reunion event
Bletchley Youth Centre letter regarding membership for the 1974/1975 session. Signed by Paul Davies and Barrie Field.
Bletchley Youth Centre celebration, 28th Sept 2008. An invitation to join in if you have been associated with Bletchley Youth Centre between 1968 and 2008.
Bletchley Youth Centre is 40 years old! An invitation to join in the celebrations. Schedule: 12 noon Tour of the centre displays and a chance to meet young people, 1pm Dance performance by On Point Dance School, 1:30pm Lunch, 2pm “Fashion Through the Ages” by Bletchley Youth Centre, 2:30 Speeches and cutting of the cake, ...
Bletchley Youth Centre, Sunday Show live schedule (from Edgar Broughton on 9 Nov to Black Cat Bones on 21 Dec)
Christmas in Concert poster, 1969. Time 4:30-12. Four bands (Caravan, Steamhammer, Rare Bird and Man). Special refreshments.
Milton Keynes Basketball Club, our history, by Bob Gair.
Bletchley Youth Centre pictures – a dozen black and white photos collected by Karen Paolillo (nee Kirtley). The text refers to “the late 60s to the mid 70s”.
Milton Keynes & District Youth Football League – Our History
Black Sabbath 1970 tour dates. Page 2 lists a gig at Bletchley Youth Centre on 8th March 1970
Arabesque – A topical magazine. 7 Pages.
Blackfoot Sue Biography & Tour Dates – 1970 to 2000 – 11 pages. Page 2 lists their show at Bletchley Youth Centre on Wednesday 14th February 1973.
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