The society’s journal – Records of Buckinghamshire – is published in May every year with reports of discoveries from recent archaeological excavations, history buildings, local and industrial history and all aspects of times past in our county. Every member of the Society receives a free copy. Copies also go on public sale.
If you are not a member why not buy a copy of this year’s edition through our online ordering. Or consider joining the society as a member and getting a free copy.
RECORDS OF BUCKINGHAMSHIRE 2026
(volume 66)
218 pages. Large-format paperback, with 154 illustrations, many in colour.
£25.00
including postage (UK only) .
or print out our Publications Order Form, then complete this and return with your cheque to the address on the form.
This 2026 volume includes:
- The Chilterns Cross Ridge Dyke Project
- Roman buildings and a mosaic at Warrington Road, Olney
- The A40 Dashwood Hill – a social history
- An archaeological Watching Brief at Quarrendon Leas
- Sir John Vanbrugh at Stowe
- Fire! Fire! Bucks on fire! The Buckinghamshire Local History Network Conference 2025
— Fire in context: past… and present
— The Unicorn Inn and the Great Fire of Buckingham 1725
— ‘The Rageing and Dreadful Fire’: Stony Stratford’s historic fires - Objects recorded under the Portable Antiquities Scheme in Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes 2024-2025
In addition to the main articles, there are also 72 archaeological notes on investigations and discoveries across the county from Amersham to Wootton Underwood.
Plus there are the annual reports from Society officers, Discover Bucks Museum, Buckinghamshire Archives and the planning archaeologists in Aylesbury and Milton Keynes.
How to find Record of Bucks articles
The journal has now been published for more than 170 years and includes a wealth of information on Buckinghamshire’s past. This website includes an online searchable index and a full list of articles. All annual volumes from 1854 onwards are available online, though the five most recent volumes are reserved for members (so please join the society…). You can View all the online volumes here.
Printed copies of Records of Bucks can be consulted at the society’s Library in the ‘Discover Bucks’ Museum (formerly the County Museum) on Wednesdays. Copies are also held at some county Libraries and at the Buckinghamshire Archives at County Hall in Aylesbury. Please check for availability and opening times before making any journey.
Some back volumes are available for sale. Recent volumes published between 2013 and 2019 are currently on Special Offer:
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View the contents of each volume and order on-line
For other volumes please email the society at bucksas@discoverbucksmuseum.org to discover what we have in stock before ordering.
How to contribute articles for Records of Bucks
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