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Joan Shean Collection

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A collection donated by Joan Shean which consists mostly of photographs taken in and around Stony Stratford, and which also has some documents and postcards
Arts and Crafts exhibition in Central Milton Keynes

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Images of items shown at an art exhibition. It is believed that Brian Milne was the artist. The following description was given of the exhibition: “Brian Milne’s work was inspired by Britain’s coastline. He used found materials such as driftwood, burnt wood, pebbles and sea-worn rope, combined with photographs, maps, paper, rusty steel and shiny copper. The ...
Stained glass at the Cricketers pub

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Stained glass at the Cricketers pub in Oldbrook; four images
Steel sculptures by Schottlander

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Large steel sculptures by Bernard Schottlander which were acquired by MKDC in the 1970s. During the late 1960s, Bernard Schottlander produced large-scale outdoor sculptures made of welded steel. In 1972, he staged a dauntingly ambitious exhibition of seven of these works in a meadow opposite Park Royal Underground Station, on the fringes of London. The exhibition ...
Models of MKDC Conference Suite

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Models of MKDC Conference Suite
Play areas - Fullers Slade

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Play areas – Fullers Slade
Photograph of Brian Milne

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The Brian Milne Collection

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Brian Milne was an architect employed by the Milton Keynes Development Corporation from 1971 to 1983. He worked in the Infrastructure Design Group who designed children’s play areas and street furniture, such as lamp-posts, benches, etc. The collection of photographic slides were donated by Brian’s son Patrick, for scanning as a digital collection. NOTE: As the ...
Move to Woburn Sands - Tony

The day job was focused in north London at Colindale. I was living in Carshalton in north Surrey and the ...
A Dons Supporters story - Lesley

Milton Keynes Dons History It wasn’t until I did some research that I learnt that right from the very beginning of ...
Bradwell Windmill - Catherine

Bradwell Windmill Bradwell Windmill is situated just off the V6 Grafton Street and is one of Milton Keynes’ most distinctive historic ...