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Exploring a curious 1933 plan for Buckinghamshire.

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John Grindrod
Mar 22, 2024
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Sometimes a book sits in a charity shop just waiting for the right person to come along to love it and cherish it and eventually write a Substack post about it. Here’s the story of one such book, picked up in Oxfam in Olney, a small town in Buckinghamshire famous for its centures old pancake day race and for the composition of ‘Amazing Grace’, 301 years…

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