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Marlow History Articles
These articles have been sourced or created by the Local History Group.
Read more about the Local History Group.
If you have any questions about Marlow's history you can contact the group at:
tmslocalhistorygroup @marlowsociety.org.uk
Marlow and the Knights Templar
Marlow's Members of Parliament
Bisham Abbey - from Templar house to sports centre
Court Garden and Higginson Park - a history
The following articles can be viewed/downloaded as .pdf documents
Bisham Abbey - from Templar house to sports centre
Court Garden and Higginson Park - a history
Danesfield - from pre-history to the RAF
Frank Smedley - a handicapped Victorian author
General Sir George Higginson - Marlow's Crimean veteran
G P R James - a popular historical novelist in his time
Harleyford - ...and the Clayton family
Jerome K Jerome - author of Three men in a boat
The Market House - assembly room, fire station, pub and cook-shop!
Marlow Place - the town's most flamboyant house
Marlow Institute - precursor of adult education
Marlow Schools - list and history
New Court - left to Marlow by Nesta Liston
Remnantz - forerunner of Sandhurst and family home
The Old Fire Engine - its history and whereabouts
The Rookery - a gift Marlow didn't want
Many of these articles can also be purchased as hard copy - please visit the Publications page for details.
