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  • Marion Hill: Living Archive MK's first Honorary Life President

    Marion Hill: Living Archive MK's first Honorary Life President

    09/06/2025
    At its meeting in March 2025  the Living Archive Milton Keynes Board unanimously agreed to ask Marion Hill whether she ...
  • The Milton Keynes Songbook

    The Milton Keynes Songbook

    24/03/2025
    Over the past 40 years we have produced performances from large-scale documentary musical theatre to BBC broadcast radio ballads. We ...
  • A new trail explores the legacy of Campbell Park

    A new trail explores the legacy of Campbell Park

    20/01/2025
    To celebrate more than 40 years of Campbell Park, we’ve been working in partnership with our friends at The Parks ...
  • The Milton Keynes Song Book 2 is here!

    The Milton Keynes Song Book 2 is here!

    03/12/2024
    The Living Archive Song Book 2 was launched at our 40th anniversary concert in October. Roger Kitchen, our Chair and ...
  • Happy 40th Birthday To Us!

    Happy 40th Birthday To Us!

    23/10/2024
    On Sunday the 6th of October LAMK celebrated 40 years of creative placemaking in Milton Keynes with two sold-out celebratory ...
  • Leaf through the MK Heritage Open Days brochure online here

    Leaf through the MK Heritage Open Days brochure online here

    07/08/2024
    Click the link to access the brochure online via Issuu: https://issuu.com/livingarchive/docs/hods_brochure_2024_v4_issuu
  • Help us fund our 40th anniversary celebrations and support local songwriters!

    Help us fund our 40th anniversary celebrations and support local songwriters!

    24/06/2024
    Living Archive will be 40 years old in October 2024 and we are planning a concert to celebrate. We will ...
  • Residents tell their stories in our new film marking Fishermead's 50th anniversary

    Residents tell their stories in our new film marking Fishermead's 50th anniversary

    03/07/2023
    Fishermead residents young and old tell their stories in a new documentary film produced by Living Archive MK – stories ...
  • Building Milton Keynes - Peartree Bridge 10 July 1976

    Building Milton Keynes - Peartree Bridge 10 July 1976

    10/04/2023
  • Wolverton Science and Arts Institute

    Wolverton Science and Arts Institute

    07/04/2023
  • Studio Cinema, Bletchley 1973

    Studio Cinema, Bletchley 1973

    07/04/2023
  • 155 Years Of Hanslope Weddings Exhibition coming soon

    155 Years Of Hanslope Weddings Exhibition coming soon

    04/04/2023
    See the attached PDF for details.
  • New LAMK Board members wanted - details here:

    New LAMK Board members wanted - details here:

    22/03/2023
    LAMK is recruiting for new Board members! Yes, we’re on the lookout, so if you’d like to join our Board ...
  • MK Heritage Open Days - find out what it's all about!

    MK Heritage Open Days - find out what it's all about!

    07/03/2023
    Every September Living Archive MK co-ordinates MK Heritage Open Days – 10 days of FREE arts and heritage events across ...
  • LAMK appoints first Photographer In Residence

    LAMK appoints first Photographer In Residence

    27/02/2023
    Living Archive MK is delighted to announce the appointment of its first Photographer In Residence. City photographer Sagar Kharecha will ...
  • MK's Mr Spitfire - a new documentary film from Living Archive MK

    MK's Mr Spitfire - a new documentary film from Living Archive MK

    30/01/2023
    Here’s an extraordinary Milton Keynes tale for you – how many people do you know who have half a Spitfire ...
  • An Appreciation of Brad Bradstock

    An Appreciation of Brad Bradstock

    24/01/2023
    Brad Bradstock: 1950 – 2023 I feel honoured to be asked to edit this appreciation of Brad Bradstock whom I have ...
  • In memory of Brad Bradstock: 1950 - 2023

    In memory of Brad Bradstock: 1950 - 2023

    11/01/2023
    We are sorry to announce that Brad (Graham) Bradstock died aged 72 at Westbury Care Home, Newport Pagnell on 6th ...
  • In memory of Robert Excell

    In memory of Robert Excell

    21/11/2022
    We are very sad to announce that our Vice Chair (Archives) Robert Excell died suddenly and unexpectedly on 20th November. ...
  • When an alien came to Fishermead - a true story!

    When an alien came to Fishermead - a true story!

    13/09/2022
    Imagine; you’re a primary school child, living in Fishermead. One night you are woken up by a loud bang. You ...
  • An Introduction to Living Archive MK

    An Introduction to Living Archive MK

    03/03/2022
    In 2024 Living Archive Milton Keynes will celebrate its 40th anniversary. For nearly four decades, it has built a national ...
  • View the film of our VE Day MK project here

    View the film of our VE Day MK project here

    17/11/2021
    Our VE Day project is finally finished! ⁠ ⁠ The Heritage Fund (big thanks to all those Lottery players!) and MK Council-supported ...
  • Watch our documentary for Homeworld's 40th anniversary here

    Watch our documentary for Homeworld's 40th anniversary here

    06/05/2021
    Homeworld ’81 was a significant and nationally important Housing Expo, commissioned by Milton Keynes Development Corporation. This ambitious and pioneering ...
  • Echoes and Reflections: Remembering The Holocaust In Milton Keynes

    Echoes and Reflections: Remembering The Holocaust In Milton Keynes

    25/01/2021
    The Holocaust Memorial Day’s 2021 theme of ‘Be the light in the darkness’ is echoed in a new publication about ...
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