Royston and District Local History Society
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The Parish Church, viewed from the Priory Gardens. The pond in the gardens was not retained when they were remodelled in 1951
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. It houses the Royston Tapestry and we hope it will be on display in the future, when there is space, and an appropriate showcase is available. There is also an extensive art collection including works by the local artist E.H. Whydale.
A history society dedicated to researching family history in and around the Cambridge area.
A web site dedicated to Royston Cave, with discussion threads, illustrations of carvings and related topics.
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.
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.
A local newspaper which has provided a considerable historical resource to the authors of some of the books published by the Society.
The Royston Town Council web site providing further information about the town and the resources available within the town.
History, memories, photos and comments about Meldreth, Cambridgeshire, UK.
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.
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.
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