Royston and District Local History Society
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The Royston and District Local History Society provides links to these pages for your convenience but cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information therein and accepts no responsibility for their content.
The Parish Church, viewed from the Priory Gardens. The pond in the gardens was not retained when they were remodelled in 1951
British Association for Local History
BALH’s purpose is to encourage and assist the study of Local History as an academic discipline and as a rewarding leisure pursuit for both individuals and groups.
Web siteCambridgeshire Family History Society
A history society dedicated to researching family history in and around the Cambridge area.
Web siteRoyston and District Museum and Art Gallery
The museum has a collection of photographs and documents of local interests and these may be made available to researchers by prior arrangement with the curator. Please contact the museum for further enquiries. The Museum has a large collection of ceramics and glass from the later part of the nineteenth century through to the present day. It houses the Royston Tapestry which is an ongoing project. There is also an extensive art collection including works by the local artist E.H. Whydale.
Web siteRoyston Cave
A web site dedicated to Royston Cave, with discussion threads, illustrations of carvings and related topics.
Web siteWhat Royston Did ...
The "What Royston Did" project is designed to allow local people to tell their stories and help build a picture of the life and times of Royston, a small market town in Hertfordshire.
Web site91st Bomber Group
The 91st Bomber Group (USAF) was based at Bassingbourn, a few miles north of Royston. The site contains stories and memories of pilots and ground crew from WW2.
Web siteVillage Links
This web site has lots of information and links to local societies and businesses in South Cambridgeshire, including other local history societies.
Web siteRoyston Crow
A local newspaper which has provided a considerable historical resource to the authors of some of the books published by the Society.
Web siteRoyston Town Council
The Royston Town Council web site providing further information about the town and the resources available within the town.
Web siteNational Trust Royston and Saffron Walden Association
The Royston and Saffron Walden National Trust Association is a voluntary association of National Trust Members and was founded in 1985 to promote and prosper the work of the National Trust.
Web siteMeldreth History Group
History, memories, photos and comments about Meldreth, Cambridgeshire, UK.
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