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Copies of the publications may be obtained
from Maureen Brown on 01525
374050. Cheques to be made payable to LBDAHS.
Leighton Buzzard and Linslade: A History
by Paul Brown
Published 2008 by Phillimore
132 page hardback; illustrated with 169 maps, photographs and drawings.
Index.
£19.00 (inc. p&p)
 Millers and Methodists
By Chris Mesley
Published 2010 by Leighton Buzzard and District Archaeological and Historical Society
32 page A4 portrait; illustrated with photographs (some in colour), maps and family trees
Contents:
Acknowledgements pii/List of illustrations piv/Preface p1/Flemons the Miller p1/Methodism p4/Joseph Flemons’ Ambitions p7/The Younger Generation p8/A new Wesleyan Chapel p9/Influence on the wider church p12/Albion House p12/An aspiring grocer with an ethical dilemma p14/The Steam Corn Mill p18/Bransom the Miller p21/Dollimore the Miller p23/Connections p27/Postscript p27/Continuing Influence on Methodism p29/Albion House and the Steam Mill p29/Wesleyan Chapel p29/List of Sources p30/Index p31
£5.50 (inc.p&p)
 Transactions 4
Published 2010 by Leighton Buzzard and District Archaeological and Historical Society
34 page A4 portrait; illustrated with photographs and maps
Contents:
Editorial pii/Bedfordshire’s First ‘Blue Plaque’ p1/Who Lived in Leighton Buzzard in 1671? p4/Test pit at 8 Gig Lane, Heath and Reach p5/The Day the Choir Exploded! p6/Leighton Buzzard at War - recollections - Ludovic McRae and Viv Willis p13/A Glimpse of Wartime Leighton Buzzard p14/Heathwood Lower School Visit p15/Online Resources for Local History p16/Vista House p17/Excavation at 27 Rothschild Road, Linslade p18/Society Activities 2009 p23/Annual Accounts 2009 p24/Where did the people of Linslade come from? p26/Ordnance Survey p29/Picture Gallery p33
£5 (inc. p&p)
 Transactions 3
Published 2009 by Leighton Buzzard and District Archaeological and Historical Society
42 page A4 portrait; illustrated with photographs and maps
Contents:
Editorial pii/Archives - Bringing the Past to Life p1/Linslade Rock p7/Railway Disaster at Leighton Buzzard p8/Commemorative Medal of the Market Cross p14/The Two Knolls, Plantation Road, Leighton Buzzard p15/Test pit at 61 Woburn Road, Heath and Reach (SP 924 288) p16/The Empress Who Stayed in Leighton Buzzard p17/Leighton Buzzard and Linslade - A History by Paul Brown p18/Durocobrivis - Have we found it at last? p19/Heath and Reach Pump and Clock Tower p21/Heath and Reach P3 walk Sunday 19th October 2008 p22/Ouzel Valley, Leighton Buzzard p23/Golden Riddy - Notes on its History p25/Leighton’s Mysterious Cannonball p26/The Inns and Taverns of Heath and Reach p28/Leighton Buzzard Fire Service - A History p32/Society Activities 2008 p37/Annual Accounts 2008 p38/Boarstall Tower p40
£5 (inc. p&p)
 Transactions 2
Published 2008 by Leighton Buzzard and District Archaeological and Historical Society
36 page A4 portrait; illustrated with photographs and maps
Contents:
Editorial/The Piggott Family p1/ Heath and Reach 1851 Census p6/ History of the village of Heath and Reach: The Story So Far p10/ Triple Bank Earthwork, Whipsnade Common p14/ The 1950 Linslade Tornado p15/ 2006 Society Activities p18/ 2006 Society Accounts p19/ Ouzel Valley Mesolithic flints p20/ Watching Brief at Stone Lane Quarry p21/ Interim Report on the Excavation at Pond Meadow p26
£5 (inc. p&p)
 Transactions 1
Published 2007 by Leighton Buzzard and District Archaeological and Historical Society
32 page A4 portrait; illustrated with photographs and maps
Contents: Editorial/The Victoria Iron Works p1/Invisible events, looking for them in Tilsworth p5/The Medieval Leighton Iron Industry p6/John Bailey - surveyor of Ancient Buildings p9/ Paramount Cars p10/Row Riddy Stone p13/Benjamin Bevan of Leighton Buzzard 1773 - 1833 p15/Interim report on the excavations at 5 Church Avenue p17/Ouzel Valley, Leighton Buzzard p22/An Incised Sandstone Block p23/ Earthworks on Whipsnade Common p24/Pot Firing at Pond Meadow p25/School Visit to Pond Meadow p26/Notes and Queries p27/ German Prisoners of War p27/ Second Interim Report on the Excavation at Pond Meadow p28/ Magnetometry Survey at Pond Meadow p29/ 2007 Society Activities p32/ 2007 Society Accounts p34
£5 (inc. p&p)
 Colour the Past
Published 2008 by Leighton Buzzard and District Archaeological and Historical Society
Colouring book for children 16 pages including cut-out and make Roman villa. A4 portrait.
£2.50 (inc. p&p)
 Heath and Reach Wills: Part I 1537-1601
Transcribed by Maureen Brown
Published 2008 by Leighton Buzzard and District Archaeological
and Historical Society
22 page A4 portrait; indexed.
£4 (inc. p&p)
 The Old Pubs of Leighton Buzzard and Linslade
by Maureen Brown, June Masters and Tom Lawson
Published 1995
136 page paperback A5 landscape; illustrated with photographs
and maps. Index.
£6 (inc. p&Pp)
 The Bassetts: Leighton Buzzard’s First Family
by Maureen Brown and June Masters
Published 1989
96 page paperback A5 portrait; illustrated with drawings, photographs
and maps. Index.
£3 (inc. p&p)
 The Town Hall in Leighton Buzzard
by Maggi Stannard
Published 2005
28 page paperback A5 portait; illustrated with photographs and maps.
£3 (inc. p&p)
 Pond Meadow Dig. Heath and Reach
DVD
Published 2006 by Leighton Buzzard and District Archaeological
and Historical Society.
Copies of the DVD may be obtained from: Maureen Brown,
25 Rothschild Road, Linslade, Beds. LU7 2SY. Tel 01525 374050. Cost
is £5 per copy, P+P £1. Cheques to be made payable to
LBDAHS.
The DVD is free to local schools on
application.
£6 (inc. p&p)
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