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Where? Church Street England. Midway between Northampton and Bedford in the County of Milton Keynes (formerly the northernmost part of Buckinghamshire). What? Read about the Benefice of Olney, Newport Deanery
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South-east of the town, with the old mill (now a private residence) in the centre. |
The view to the south of the town looking towards Emberton. |
Looking north from the Church over Olney. |
View of the Church from the east. |
View of the Church from the west. |
Some Olney links:
www.olney.org.uk The Olney Website.
www.sideburn.demon.co.uk/olney.html The Unofficial Olney Page.
www.roll-of-honour.com/Buckinghamshire/Olney.html Olney War Memorial Roll of Honour.
www.olneyrfc.co.uk Olney Rugby Football Club.
www.olneytowncc.co.uk Olney Town Cricket Club.
www.olneychamber.co.uk Olney Chamber of Trade.
www.oms.schoolzone.co.uk Olney Middle School.
http://privatewww.essex.ac.uk/~alan/family/G-Olney.html Brief history of Olney from an entry in the Domesday Book and
A Topographical Dictionary of England, Samuel Lewis, 1831.
http://met.open.ac.uk/genuki/big/eng/BKM/Olney/Index.html Excerpts from 'The History and Antiquities of the County of Buckingham, by George Lipscomb, 1847', and 'Magna Britannia' (1806).
www.cowperandnewtonmuseum.org The Cowper & Newton Museum.
http://www.mkheritage.co.uk/cnm/lace/lacehtml/olney.html Cowper & Newton Museum - Olney in the 18th Century.
http://www.mkheritage.co.uk/cnm/htmlpages/shopolney.html Cowper & Newton Museum Shop - Olney items.
www.buckscc.gov.uk/glass/INDICES/pl0722.htm Stained glass windows in the Church.
www.olneyfiesta.org.uk Olney Floral Fiesta.
www.olneylacecircle.co.uk Olney Lace Circle.
www.olney-scout-group.co.uk 1st Olney Scout Group.
www.cowperurc.org.uk Cowper Memorial Church (United Reformed Church)
Other sites of interest:
www.countyviews.com/bucks/church.htm Buckinghamshire church photos.
www.joyfulheart.com/misc/newton.htm Amazing Grace - The Story of John Newton.
www.cms-uk.org Church Mission Society.
www.bucksgs.org.uk Buckinghamshire Genealogical Society.
www.findachurch.co.uk Find a church near you.
The 'Other' Olneys...
www.city-data.com/city/Olney-Springs-Colorado.html - Colorado, USA.
www.olneymd.com - Maryland, USA.
www.olneydailymail.com - Illinois, USA.
www.sirin.lib.il.us/docs/opl/docs/gov/indexcitygov.html
www.communitylinkcafe.com/maps/richlandcoil/olneyil/MainMap_Main.htm
www.phila.gov/neighborhoods/Neighborhoods-Phila/Olney-OakLane/olney-oaklane.html - Philadelphia, USA.
http://ci.olney.tx.us/ - Texas, USA.
www.lone-star.net/mall/txtrails/olney.htm
www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/print/OO/hgo1.html
The Olney - Newton (Sierra Leone) Link
www.oneworldlink.org.uk - The link between Warwick District, UK and Bo District, Sierra Leone.
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www.pancakeday.com Liberal's Pancake Race site.
NOTE: The Church is not responsible for the content of the above sites and they are listed for information only. Their inclusion here is not a recommendation of their services (if any) nor an admission of the Church's liability in the event of any dispute arising from use of these sites.
