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    1. [BKM] EDMUND WALLER'S KIN
    2. The meeting of the Bucks Genealogical Society on Sat Oct 10 features a talk by the incomparable Julian Hunt on BEACONSFIELD & THE WALLERS which will discuss the local family which produced several Edmund Wallers, including the Poet for All Seasons, who changed sides to suit the prevailing government, and got away with it, twice, started a plot, betrayed his own brother in law to escape the consequences, and lived to tell the tale - and his kin who flashed across the scene in Beaconsfield, built a beautiful manor house, then abandoned it for Gloucestershire. Venue: Mandeville School, Ellen Rd, Aylesbury. Make for Stoke Mandeville Hospital, turn into Churchill Ave, then left into Ellen Rd and immediately left into the School. From the Oxford direction, turn off A418 into Ellen Rd at last roundabout before the town, and go all the way along the rd. talk at 3pm, doors open 2pm with opportunity for research in selcvt microforms and problem solving. Ample parking on site, bookstall, library for members. Enquiries: email or 01844 291631

    10/07/2009 06:04:54