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Welcome Home banquet invitation

TBC/001/043

Invitation to Mr. T. Taylor to a Welcome Home banquet on October 4th 1919. The invitation is a folded cream coloured card with blue writing and a Union flag on it. Inside is a programme of events for the day.
Smoking concert invitation

TBC/001/042

Invitation to Mr. T. Taylor to the Smoking Concert on the 4th October 1919. It is from the Wolverton Sailors and Soldiers Christmas Present Committee. It is on a piece of cream card with a Union Flag at the top.
Burgundy purse/wallet with a press stud fastener on it.

TBC/001/031

The wallet has instructions printed on the front of what to do if it is found. Inside it are papers relating to the discharge and Pension from the Army to Thomas Taylor.
Royal Berkshire Regiment lapel badge.

TBC/001/009

A metal and enamel lapel badge. A Chinese dragon at the top rests on a scroll bearing the words Royal Berkshire set in blue enamel. On the reverse of the badge is a pin to attach it to a lapel.
Royal Berkshire Regiment brass cap badge.

TBC/001/008

A brass cap badge. The badge has a Chinese dragon at the top resting on a scroll bearing the words Royal Berkshire. On the back is a slide which is used to slip the badge onto the cap.
Taylor Brown Collection.

TBC

The Taylor Brown collection was presented to the Living Archive Milton Keynes by Bernice Taylor Brown (née Brown) in order to preserve the large number of records and memorabilia which had been collected by both the Taylor and Brown families since the late 19th century. The collection includes items from both World Wars; information relating ...
The Sylvia Mead Collection

SMC

A large collection of photographs and documents relating to the New Bradwell and Old Bradwell areas of Milton Keynes during the whole of the 20th century, collected by Sylvia Mead (nee Hood). Sylvia organised these items into 15 folders and these have been mirrored by 15 Groups in the Living Archive catalogue: SMC/001 Folder A – New ...
Photograph of old carts at Stacey Hill Farm Wolverton (1971).

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Stacey Hill Farm at Wolverton old open fronted shed with three old carts one has the Tompkins name farm now part of Milton Keynes Museum
Photograph of allotments at Old Bradwell (1971).

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Old Bradwell allotments with huts and bird scarers looking across farmland towards New Bradwell
Photograph of 18th century house in Old Bradwell (1971)

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Bradwell House, Old Bradwell – large brick built house of early 18th century construction behind high brick wall with entrance set into the wall south side of Primrose Road
Photograph of New Bradwell windmill (1971).

SC ICC/001/092

New Bradwell windmill built between 1803 and 1817 by Samuel Holman in the corner of a field called Yawles top section showing broken sails
Photograph of country lane between Great Linford and Woolstone (1971).

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Narrow lane between Great Linford and Woolstone with hedgerows and fields either side