Local and family history

Black and white photo of High Wycombe High Street in the 1930s. Guildhall on left with Little Market House or the "Pepperpot" on the right.

Use these pages to find out about local archives and records for tracing your family tree and to explore your local history.

Family history

Wycombe Museum
Visit Wycombe Museum and discover the fascinating history of the district and the famous collection of Windsor chairs.

Twitter

Follow us on Twitter
Follow us on Twitter @wycombedc to receive short, timely updates on our services, council news and local events.

Bucksinfo

Make your own community website using Bucksinfo.net
Free community websites for not-for-profit clubs, groups and voluntary organisations in Buckinghamshire. Redirection to your existing website is free too.

Useful links (Open in new window)

Browsealoud (Opens in new window)
Browsealoud reads web pages aloud for people who find it difficult to read online.
Directgov (Opens in new window)
Easy access to the public services you use and the information you need, delivered by the UK government.
GetSafeOnline (Opens in new window)
Protecting you against internet crime. Prevention is better than cure and GetSafeOnline.org can help.
Buckinghamshire Partnerships (Opens in new window)
Easy access to local public sector partnerships.

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