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Copies of the publications may be obtained
from Maureen Brown, 25 Rothschild Road, Linslade, Beds. LU7 2SY. Tel 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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