PAST MAIN PAGE PAGE CONTENTS Ashendon History on the web - Links to Ashendon on the web Historical Documents - interesting historical documents about Ashendon Ashendon War Memorial - A closer look at Ashendon's War Memorial Newspaper Articles - newspaper stories about Ashendon Horse Show Champion - Roz Boughton's triumph at the Horse of the Year Show  Ashendon History on the web   British History Online  - www.british-history.ac.uk The war memorial - fp.underw.f9.co.uk/bucksrems/memorials/p4.htm Roll of honour -  www.roll-of-honour.com/Buckinghamshire/Ashendon GENUKI -  met.open.ac.uk/genukieng/BKM/Ashendon Buckinghamshire Family History Society -  www.bucksfhs.org.uk Genealogy archives  -  www.uk-genealogy.org.uk/england/Buckinghamshire/places/Ashendon The Pollicott surname  -  www.one-name.org/profiles/pollikett.html Church - list of perpetual curates  -  met.open.ac.uk/genuki/big/eng/BKM/Ashendon/curates.html Church plans online  -  www.churchplansonline.org The John Hampden connection  -  www.johnhampden.org Old photographs -  apps.buckscc.gov.uk Pollicott -  www.warwick.ac.ukuk Building the railway  -  prints.leics.gov.uk Building the railway 2  -  prints.leics.gov.uk  Historical Documentststs   The following images are scans of the original documents. Some of the images are quite large and may take a couple of minutes to download on a slow connection. Please be patient. Village Post Office Arragement for Suboffice in Ashendon (1929) Barriers and Village Pump (1938)38) Charge for Call Office in Ashendon (19/01/1933) Guarantee for Extra Kiosk (1933)33) Porposed Call Office at Sub Post Office, Ashendon (14/03/1933) - Page 1 Porposed Call Office at Sub Post Office, Ashendon (14/03/1933) - Page 2 Post Office Act, 1908908 Post Office Announcement (06/06/1929) Proposed Alterations of Postal Services (10/12/1931) - Page 1 Proposed Alterations of Postal Services (10/12/1931) - Page 2 Proposed Alterations of Postal Services (10/12/1931) - Page 3 Repost Rejection of Office Telephones Guarantee (02/01/1933) Ashendon School Ashendon School Footpath Letter (28/11/1936) Ashendon School Letter (22/03/1933) Ashendon School Session Times Letter (26/03/1940) Ashendon Parish Council ARDC Planning Letter (25/02/1936) Parish Meeting Procedure Letter (20/12/1935)5) People Florence Beattie - Personal Message from the Queen envelope) Coronation (1937) Accounts Ashendon Dance Band Invoice Ashendon Stores Bill (1937) Red Lion Beer Bill (1937)7) Government Directive (Nov 1936) - Page 1 Government Directive (Nov 1936) - Page 2 Government Directive (Nov 1936) - Page 3 Government Directive (Nov 1936) - Page 4 Drainage of Temple Cottage Letter from BCC (29/12/1944) Letter from BCC (07/07/1935) Other Documents Electricity Supply Letter re: Well (1936) Safe Conduct Pass 1 Safe Conduct Pass 2 James Ewers Family Tree In the Tracks of the 15/10 Artillery Platoon 1943/45 (Bob Fountaine and John Edmunds)  Newspaper Articles   Ashendon Church - Architectural Discoveries - The Bucks Herald (1923) Triumph at the Horse of the Year Show - The Bucks Herald (October 1962) Where Spades Were Trumps - The Bucks Herald (June 8th 1972) Parishioners Gift To Vicar - The Bucks Herald (April 25th 1974) All Ready To Drinka Pinta - The Bucks Herald The following images are scans of the original newspaper articles. Some of the images are quite large and may take a couple of minutes to download on a slow connection. Please be patient. Andrew Rolt Running for Alice - The Bucks Herald (1999) Ashendon Fete - Bucks Herald (70s, Before December 1971) Bob & Annie Ewers Celebrate 60 Years of Marriage - The Bucks Herald Dick & Flo Beattie Retire from the Village Shop - The Bucks Herald John Boughton & Ernie Wooller with Gate - Bucks Herald Les & Millie Jones Celebrate 50 Years of Marriage - The Bucks Herald Sue Rand Wins Award for Village Shop - The Bucks Herald Village Store Closes - The Bucks Herald (1997)  Horse Show Champion   Roz Boughton “Triumph at the Horse of the Year Show” In October 1962 an Ashendon bred horse won the Working Hunter of the Year at the Horse of the Year show at Wembley. ‘Makeway’ was bred by his owner Roz Boughton from a pony costing £25! Roz hunted him regularly with the Bicester Hunt and following his success at the Horse of the Year Show, Makeway went on to compete successfully as a Grade A showjumper. The Bucks Herald reported the Wembley triumph. If you would like to add anything to this page please contact Peter Smettem on 01296 651598 or email pandfsmettem@waitrose.com