Difference between revisions of "West Wycombe"
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| − | [[File:View from Church Tower West Wycombe.jpg|left|thumb]] | + | [[File:View from Church Tower West Wycombe.jpg|left|thumb|View from West Wycombe church tower, showing mausoleum of the Dashwood family and road into High Wycombe, coonstrucred with spoil from digging out caves under the hill. See picture below for another view of the same road. ]] |
| − | [[File:West Wycombe High Street Late 1800s.jpg|thumb]]West Wycombe was the village in which [[Dick & Hilda West]] met and married. Dick was born at Myze Farm, just on the edge of the village and worked with his father there until he married in 1934. Hilda lived at Wheeler End, a village just above West Wycombe, to which she brought her horse down to be shod. She met Dick at the blacksmith's. | + | [[File:West Wycombe High Street Late 1800s.jpg|thumb|West Wycome High Street in the late 1800's. The picture below is the same road looking the other way. |
| − | [[File:West Wycombe Council Schools.jpg|center|thumb]] | + | |
| + | The whole of West Wycombe now (2000) bbelngs to The National Trust including West Wycombe House, in which the Dashwood family retain one wing. ]]West Wycombe was the village in which [[Dick & Hilda West]] met and married. Dick was born at Myze Farm, just on the edge of the village and worked with his father there until he married in 1934. Hilda lived at Wheeler End, a village just above West Wycombe, to which she brought her horse down to be shod. She met Dick at the blacksmith's. | ||
| + | [[File:West Wycombe Council Schools.jpg|center|thumb|West Wycombe School]] | ||
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Revision as of 11:21, 30 July 2024
West Wycombe was the village in which Dick & Hilda West met and married. Dick was born at Myze Farm, just on the edge of the village and worked with his father there until he married in 1934. Hilda lived at Wheeler End, a village just above West Wycombe, to which she brought her horse down to be shod. She met Dick at the blacksmith's.
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