The Houghton Regis Heritage Society supported the All Saints Church Open Day on Saturday 12th September. It was a day when the Church Guides started tours of the Church.Several people…
The Bedfordshire Archives and Records Service has published its Summer 2020 Newsletter:ARCHIVES UPDATE: The Archives Service is re-opening for searchroom visits by the public in September however, it is not…
A video of activities in Houghton Hall Park during 2019, has been compiled by Lee Speak. Click the link below to view the video. Houghton Hall Park Video
The Houghton Regis Heritage Society has, in its collection, a series of programmes from productions staged by the Houghton Regis Upper School and Brandreth Middle School. The artwork on the…
New Pictures of the chalk Quarry taken in April 2020 have been added to the Archive. To view them click the links below.https://hrhsarchive.org.uk/archive/17-the-quarry-red-triangle-dunstable-cemenent-works/1650780-2020-april-the-quarry-houghton-regis?https://hrhsarchive.org.uk/archive/17-the-quarry-red-triangle-dunstable-cemenent-works/1650781-2020-april-the-quarry-houghton-regis?https://hrhsarchive.org.uk/archive/17-the-quarry-red-triangle-dunstable-cemenent-works/1650782-2020-april-the-quarry-houghton-regis?https://hrhsarchive.org.uk/archive/17-the-quarry-red-triangle-dunstable-cemenent-works/1650783-2020-april-the-quarry-april-houghton-regis?
The Heritage Society is sad to announce the passing of Robert Brandreth-Gibbs on the 10th of May 2020. The name Brandreth is part of the town's history and Henry Brandreth…
April 2020. The scaffolding is being removed to reveal the refurbished exterior structure. Work has been suspended during the Covid 19 epidemic.
A rare photograph of Mrs Brandreth has been found by David Hill. Asfar as we know it is the only one that exists. It was taken in about 1865 at…
All Saints Church, Houghton Regis, is working with Wild Play and Education (web site) to put together a Volunteer Guide Training pack. The Heritage Society has been working closely with…
The Manshead Archaeological Society was formed in 1952 by Les Matthews and a group of fellow enthusiasts to rescue what they could from sites being destroyed by chalk quarrying and…