A photographic portrait that builds up a vivid impression of the impact of the 20th century on Buckingham and nearby villages. Changes in the physical development of Buckingham, costume and customs, politics, the church, family life, industries and transport.

CONTENTS : An Old Market Town; Village and Countryside; the Power and the Glory; Wheels and Wings; Hard Labour; Play Days; Happiest Days; The Band Plays On.

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