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1980s

  • 1981 Woman's Hour from Milton Keynes

    1981 Woman's Hour from Milton Keynes

    On August 26th 1981, I took part in the first programme to be made and transmitted from the BBC radio ...
  • Bradville and beyond, late 1970s

    Bradville and beyond, late 1970s

    In the Spring of 1978 my husband, Robin, myself and our young baby Mark, eagerly set off to explore the new ...
  • Bradwell Village and Milton Keynes

    Bradwell Village and Milton Keynes

    The year was 1984 and we were living in Colchester when we had the news that my husband was being ...
  • Chris and Clare:What a Pair - Dawn

    Chris and Clare:What a Pair - Dawn

    I want to promote my story “Chris and Clare – What a Pair”.  I launched the book in January 2014 ...
  • John Haynes-MY LIFE THROUGH THE YEARS

    John Haynes-MY LIFE THROUGH THE YEARS

    My life through the years   I stayed there until I was 15 years which was the age to leave in those ...
  • Moving from old to new Milton Keynes

    Moving from old to new Milton Keynes

    A new life in Great Holm
  • Musical Youth band-members striding across Middleton Hall - 1980s

    Musical Youth band-members striding across Middleton Hall - 1980s

  • Object No.24

    Object No.24

    Date of creation: 1988
  • Personal History - GMJ

    Personal History - GMJ

    Personal History I arrived in MK in May 1979 in preparation for the opening of the shopping centre the following August ...
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