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The area now covered by the new city of Milton Keynes once accommodated several independent villages. This book is the sixth in a series which captures the history of these villages before they became absorbed fifty years ago

Allan Ainsworth was born and raised in Fenny Stratford and, apart from a brief interlude in Amersham, has lived all his life in the area. He eventually established his legal practice in Milton Keynes.In the midst of a busy career he always found time to travel, a love of which was founded in holidays with his parents. In the course of his life he has managed to travel to many countries in Europe, the Middle East and North Africa.He brings to his travel experiences a sharp eye for detail and a retentive memory, which enables him to recall the colour and vibrancy of his many encounters.Now retired, he has found the time to describe his adventures, which are full of interest.

The book describes five walks in and around Winchester with an informative text about Winchester's history and buildings, fully illustrated with artistic drawings.

The book describes the circumstances that led to the creation of a railway town in rural North Buckinghamshire in 1838, when the London and Birmingham Railway was completed. The author reconstructs the town as it developed in the first decade from contemporary sources. Today few vestiges remain of the original town and workshops.

The book is a series of paintings and sketches to illustrate the course of the River Test in Hampshire. The illustrations are accompanied by a narrative about people and places associated with the river.