September 19, 1901: A.E. Waite was initiated an Entered Apprentice in Runymede Lodge No. 2430 at Wraysbury in Buckinghamshire, England.
Portrait by Travis Simpkins

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1/ today is Sir John Russell, elected MP for Buckinghamshire in 1529. Skilled in foreign languages, Russell was key to Henry VIII's business & wars on the continent.

"In 1522 his valour at the siege of Morlaix cost him an eye but gained him a knighthood." 📝

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I mapped employment in tech & knowledge-intensive sectors in Europe for 2019/2020

Top 5 regions
🇭🇺 Budapest 12.9%
🇬🇧 Berkshire/Buckinghamshire/Oxfordshire 11.9
🇩🇪 Berlin 10.9
🇸🇰 Bratislava region 10.8
🇮🇪 Eastern & Midland 10.5

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Collection privée : Buckinghamshire !

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Such a strong image.... 'Guardian' from artist Sarah Rhead in Buckinghamshire, UK.

We really appreciate your donation to the fundraiser for ! Thank you very much Sarah!

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1777: John Hobart, 2nd Earl of Buckinghamshire was sworn in as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. In office 1776-1780. During this time he had to concede free trade & enactment of Papists Act 1778; partially repealed Penal laws & provided measures for relief of RCs & Dissenters!

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My latest seascape. I had a bit if a fight with this one but I think I’m there. Acrylic and mixed media. Now I need a title, any ideas?

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Thanks for the artshare!

I’m an artist from Buckinghamshire,UK. I deal (well I try to) with fibromyalgia and this stops me creating as much as I’d like to.

Here is some of my artwork.

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Another new painting, hot off the easel. ‘Sea Spill’ , 40 x 50 cm, acrylic on canvas.

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The Grumpy Fudger - Handmade Fudge | Stallfinder | Find an Event or Stallholder https://t.co/9LBDiixpxf Buckinghamshire UK Stallholders & Events

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Recently digitised is MS1456, a series of watercolours and engravings by the artist George Samuel of churches in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex, Kent, Hertfordshire, Middlesex, and Surrey, made c. 1786-1823. Here we have Harmondsworth, Middlesex. See: https://t.co/4duRH0JvMi

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A year ago today was Easter Bank Holiday Monday and I spent it at the beautiful in Buckinghamshire. It has one of my favourite pieces of art: a chandelier made of broken porcelain and pieces of cutlery titled ‘Porca Miseria’ and created by Ingo Maurer in 2003.

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14th century, and a man named Sir John Schorne of Buckinghamshire was a great healer. Among his miracles, he caught the devil and forced him into a boot. The origin of the Jack In The Box! (Not really.)
"Round and round the..."

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They’re - 8:48am Buckinghamshire

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Monday Joke: A centipede kid said to his centipede mum in a shoe shop . . . 'remember this time, no shoelaces please mum . . . !'

https://t.co/baEVKTxre4

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"Young Gypsies" In the late 1930s, the artist befriended groups of Gypsies, particularly in Buckinghamshire and as a result, painted many portraits and scenes such as camps and racecourses

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Wednesday Joke: I rang up British Telecom and said: 'I want to report a nuisance caller.' He said: 'Not you again' !!
https://t.co/baEVKTxre4

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