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AiM has recently completed its most important project yet - known as ROMADAM and sponsored by the Local Heritage Initiative - we have been recording Marlow's four major archaeological treasures and have published a book of our findings, available for £9.99 (incl postage). Contact John Laker for details.
The image in our header is the Pullingshill Wood WW1 Trenches that we surveyed as part of the ROMADAM project
Tag Archives: Marlow
Newsletter June 2010 – PDF
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Iron Age Hillforts of Marlow and Taplow
As a landscape archaeologist, Dr Paul Tubb considers that Bockmer lane (adjacent to Medmenham Camp) is probably an ancient North-South route as it continues in field boundaries beyond the lane itself, and that both Medmenham and Danesfield Camps are there … Continue reading
Historic Towns Project
To assist co-ordinator David Green with his efforts on the Marlow section of the Historic Towns Project, we will be inviting both local photographers and collectors of photographs in an attempt to accumulate a selection of new and older photographs … Continue reading
Anglo-Saxon Marlow
Tony Reeve is a well know local historian, who has published leaflets and booklets and also leads town walks for the Marlow Society. This talk was Part 1 and covered the period up to Domesday. The second part of the … Continue reading
The History of Local Charities
On Thursday 12th June we were delighted to receive Rachel to illuminate us on the history of local charities. Rachel informed us that a law passed in Elizabeth the first’s reign (1597/8) introducing the ‘poor rate’, was the first complete … Continue reading
Buckinghamshire’s Industrial Heritage
On Saturday the 6th of October, the BLHN had their Local History Fair and Conference at the Royal Grammar School in High Wycombe. Four members of AIM attended this event which was entitled Buckinghamshire’s Industrial Heritage. The day was split … Continue reading
AIM Brick Survey
18 months ago AIM embarked on its Brick Survey project. During this time nearly 80 buildings and walls in Marlow had their bricks measured. The object was to date buildings and walls of unknown date by comparing the size of … Continue reading
