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Buckinghamshire New University (BNU) is a public university in Buckinghamshire, England, with campuses in High Wycombe, Aylesbury, Uxbridge and Great Missenden.The institution dates from 1891, when it was founded as the School of Science and Art, and has since then has variously been known as Wycombe Technical Institute, High Wycombe College of Technology and Art and the Buckinghamshire ...
The University of Buckingham (UB) is a non-profit private university in Buckingham, England, and the oldest of the country's six private universities. [a] It was founded as the University College at Buckingham (UCB) in 1973, admitting its first students in 1976. It was granted university status by royal charter in 1983.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 9 September 2024. English county record office Buckinghamshire Archives County record office overview Formed 1938 Headquarters Walton Street Offices, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Employees 13 Website www.buckinghamshire.gov.uk archives / Buckinghamshire Archives (prior to 2020 the Centre for ...
Aylesbury UTC is a university technical college (UTC) which opened in September 2013 in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England. [1] In November 2021, the college joined a Multi-Academy Trust. In 2022, the school underwent a rebrand and name-change from Bucks UTC. The school offers courses in Digital and Health and Social Care, for 14–19 year olds.
The university was renamed Buckinghamshire New University in 2007, [11] and the university closed its campus at Newland Park on 1 August 2009. [12] The university sold Newland Park to Comer Group on 1 July 2011, and, in 2012, Newland Park House and gardens were leased to an events and weddings company. [9]
Reproductions of the Milton Keynes Hoard of Bronze Age torcs and bracelets. Some of the places in Buckinghamshire date back much further than the Anglo-Saxon period. Aylesbury, for example, is known from archaeological digs to date back at least as far as 1500 B.C. and the Icknield Way, which crosses the county, is pre-Roma
Eleanor Agnes, Countess of Buckinghamshire, by John Hoppner. Lord Buckinghamshire married firstly in 1792 Margaretta (Margaret) Adderley (1766–1796), widow of Thomas Adderley (1712–91) and daughter of Edmund Bourke (Burke). She had three sons and a daughter with Adderley, more than 50 years her senior, whom she married at age 13. [5]
The Chandos Cinema was in operation from 1934 and closed in 1987, [27] but in 2005 an independent community cinema opened in the university called the Film Place. [28] Live music events are regularly held in the Radcliffe Centre. [29] A library is located in the town centre, operated by Buckinghamshire County Council.