The Magazine of the
Windsor Local History Group

THE WINDSOR LOCAL HISTORY GROUP was formed in 1976 from a small group of WEA students and tutors with the aim of fostering research in the field of local history and publishing its results.

Windsor History is also featured on The Royal Windsor Forum here

Index of Articles
Issues 1-22 & 25-27
(Issues 23 and 24 to be listed)

The following comprise the Index of Articles featured in Windlesora since the first edition published in 1982.

Please note that a number of issues are no longer in print but certain articles have been reproduced on TheRoyalWindsorWebSite.com. Articles already featured are linked from this list. Back numbers may be available from Thamesweb.

• 1830. Windlesora 22
• The Absent King - George III. Windlesora 19
• Aeronauts, Windsor. Windlesora 3
• Airmail, First. Windlesora 10
• Alice in Wonderland. Windsor. Windlesora 15
• Apothecary's Token. Windlesora 16
• Arithmetic book, l 807. Windlesora 4
• Army Children's Deaths. Windlesora 16
• Attempted assassination of Queen Victoria in Windsor in 1882. Brigitte Mitchell. Windlesora 26
• Attempted assassination of Queen Victoria. The Trial. Windlesora 27
• Bachelor's Acre Graveyard. Windlesora 1
• Balloon Meadow, Clewer. Windlesora 5
• Balloon, Hydrogen. Windlesora 2
• The Barracks. Windlesora 21
• Beaumont at Old Windsor. Margaret Gilson. Windlesora 26
• Bedborough. Elias Kupfermann. The life of James Thomas Bedborough (As featured on BBC TVs Who Do You Think You Are - Davina McCall) Windlesora 26
• The notorious Mrs Elizabeth Bedborough. Brigitte Mitchell. Windlesora 26
• Belgians Visit, 1867. Windlesora 9
• Berkshire County. Windlesora 10
• Bier Lane. Windlesora 9
• The Buildings of William Vertue. Windlesora 25
• Brocas Family, Clewer. Windlesora 3
• Brooks VC, Oliver. Windlesora 17
• Brown Bros., Coach builders. Windlesora 4
• Brown, Elizabeth. Obituary. Windlesora 20
• Burnaby, Balloonist. Windlesora 4
• Caley's, Windsor. Windlesora 12
• Camm Family, Aero Club. Windlesora 14
• Cannons, (Windsor's Saluting). Windlesora 13
• Capper's Dictionary. Windlesora 7
• Carter, Canon. Windlesora 8
• Catholic Church. Windlesora 7
• Characters by F. Fuzzens. Windlesora 5
• Clewer in the 1950s. Windlesora 20
• Clewer Police Station. Windlesora 27
• The Circus comes to Town. Geoffrey Try.
  200 Years of the Circus in Windsor. Windlesora 26
• Cinemas, The Last Picture Show. Windlesora 22
• Clarence Road Secondary School. Windlesora 20
• Clewer Camera Club. Windlesora 13.
• Clewer Sisters. Windlesora 3
• Cliff Richard was at my home! Windlesora 19
• Clifford Lodge and Hadleigh House. John Handcock. Two Jewels in Windsor's Historic Treasury. Windlesora 26
• Congregationalism in Windsor - The Beginnings. Windlesora 17
• The Copper Horse - Debunking a Myth. Windlesora 18
• Cordite & Chestnuts. Windlesora 7
• The Creators of the Dioramas. Windlesora 18
• Cricket & Football clubs. Windlesora 9
• Cumberland Lodge. Grace, W. G. W. 13
• Dalton, John, A Turbulent Priest. . Windlesora 25
• Davis, John, Clocks. Windlesora 9
• De Braose, William. Windlesora 4
• Dedworth in the 1950s, Windlesora 20
• Dedworth War Memorial. Windlesora 14
• Denman and Goddard . Windlesora 18
• Dixie, Who Tried to Kill Lady Florence Dixie? Windlesora 17
• Dodge, Mrs Horace, and St Leonard's Mansion. Windlesora 18
• The Duchess Blair. Windlesora 27
• Elections, Wartime. Windlesora 3
• Ellis, Mary, of Datchet, Motorcycling Pioneer. Windlesora 25
• Entertaining Medieval Windsor. Windlesora 22
• Errington, Roland, Rector. Windlesora 5
• Eton Boys. Windlesora 1
• Eton Brewhouse Gallery. Windlesora 1
• Eton College, Living in the Shadow of. Windlesora 17
• Eton College. Windlesora 6
• Eton Excelsior Rowing Club. Windlesora 21
• Eton Porny School. Windlesora 5
• Eton Wick, A Village in the Shadow of Eton College. Windlesora 18
• Executions of Windsor Criminals. Windlesora 27
• The Windsor Express - Vignettes. Brigitte Mitchell. Windlesora 26
• The Fascination of Directories. Windlesora 1
• Family History Society. Windlesora 2
• Family Tree, Research. Windlesora 4
• Film - No Sex Please, We're British. Windlesora 22
• Fire! Hester Davenport. Destruction of the Theatre Royal. Windlesora 26
• The First English Police Dog. Windlesora 27
• Flying Bomb, Dedworth. Windlesora 2
• Floods, 1947. Windlesora 11
• Foul Water and The Thames. Windlesora 21
• Fuzzens, Fred. Buried Treasure. Windlesora 12
• Fuzzens, Fred. My Early Life. Windlesora 11
• Gane, J & Co. Boots. Windlesora 9
• George Street - Vanished. Windlesora 20
• George Moore Henton, 1861-1923. Windlesora 25
• Gowrie, Lord. VC. Windlesora 14
• Greenwood. VC. Lt-Col. Windlesora 15
• Gooch, Sir Daniel, GWR Engineer. Windlesora 25
• Gooch, Sir Daniel, GWR Garden Fete at Clewer Park. Windlesora 22
• Guildhall Museum. Windlesora 2
• Guildhall Tercentenary. Windlesora 7
• The Nell Gwyn Inheritance. Windlesora 25
• The Nell Gwyn Inheritance: Continued. Avon Edward Foote. Windlesora 26
• Hadleigh House and Clifford Lodge. John Handcock. Two Jewels in Windsor's Historic Treasury. Windlesora 26
• Hardy, Thomas & All Saints. Windlesora 6
• Hermitage, St. Leonard's. Windlesora 4
• History, Enjoying. R. South. Windlesora 11
• Holy Trinity Chapel, Denmark Street. Windlesora 27
• Home Guard, Windsor. Windlesora 4
• Imperial Service College. Windlesora 2
• Instruments of Punishment -Tudor and Stuart. Windlesora 27
• Jubilees that might have been.... Windlesora 19
• Keane, Robert. Windlesora 11
• Keppel Terrace. Windlesora 19
• Knight's Close. Windlesora 2
• Knight, Charles, Bicentenary. Windlesora 10
• Knight, Charles. Windlesora 6
• Knight, Charles: Excerpt from 'A Working Life', 1864.
• Lamplighter. J. Cocking. Windlesora 12
• Layton's. Windlesora 22
• Leading Councillors in the 19thC. Windlesora 19
• Letter Boxes. Windlesora 4
• Letters from a Lady, Jane Vigor. Windlesora 25
• Libraries. Working Men. Windlesora 12
• Lillycrop, Samuel. Windlesora 7
• Lost and Found -The Fountain in Osborne Road. Windlesora 27
• The Lure of the Turf. Windlesora 22
• Magazines of Princess Christian Nursing Home. Windlesora 25
• Mansions, Lost, West Windsor. Windlesora 6
• Market Cross House. Windlesora 17
• Marquis d'Harcourt. Memoires. Windlesora 15
• Marquis d'Harcourt. Windlesora 11
• The Windsor Martyrs - Burnt at the Stake. Windlesora 27
• Windsor's First Woman Mayor. Pamela Marson.
  Mrs Florence Mary Carteret Carey. Windlesora 26
• Maun, Sam, stationmaster's. Windlesora 6
• Mellor, Doris, and Bachelors Acre. Windlesora 25
• Memories of the 1950s. Windlesora 20
• Memorials, Windsor. Windlesora 8
• Memories of Wartime and VE Day. Windlesora 19
• Ray Mitchell, Boy Soldier. Windlesora 20
• Moody & Sankey. Windlesora 7
• A Morbid Memento. Windlesora 25
• Morris, J, Gardener, 19th C. Windlesora 10
• Morris, William. Windows. Dedworth. Windlesora 15
• Murder in Arthur Road. Windlesora 27
• A Murdered Child and the Last Execution at Reading Jail. Windlesora 27
• My Early Life in Windsor. Windlesora 19
• The Mystery of the German Princess. Windlesora 25
• Mystery at Oakley Green? John Batt Rawden. Windlesora 26
• Nell Gwyn. 1650- 1687. Windlesora 16
• New Volunteer at the Royal Borough Museum Collection. Windlesora 18
• AY Nutt. Norman Oxley. Artist and Architect. Windlesora 26
• Obituary - Gordon Cullingham. Windlesora 18
• Obituary - Mollie Cullingham. Windlesora 27
• Obituary - Judith Hunter. Windlesora 21
• Obituary - Michael Mills. Windlesora 21
• Obituary - Ray Mitchell. Windlesora 21
• Obituary - Shelia Rooney. Windlesora 21
• Obituary - Ray South. Windlesora 18
• Old Windsor Carnival. Windlesora 16
• Oliphant, Margaret. Windlesora 12
• Orphans, Clewer. Windlesora 10
• Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee. Windlesora 19
• Oueen Victoria's Funeral. Windlesora 15
• Paget, Lady Florence Paget. Windlesora 17
• Panto, The Conservative Pantomime. Windlesora 20
• Panto, Windsor Castle. Windlesora 12
• Parings from Park Street - A Georgian Building and a pocketful of personalities.
  Windlesora 27
• Parish Boundaries. Windlesora 16
• Parish Church, Windsor. Monuments. Windlesora 15
• Parish Players, Windsor. Windlesora 11
• Passage of a Working Life, Charles Knight. Windlesora 18
• Patchwork of Memories. Windlesora 19
• Peascod Street in 1907. Windlesora 20
• Pennyroyal Almshouses. Windlesora 16
• The People who have made Windlseora. Windlesora 25
• Perdita, Mary Robinson 1758-1800. W. 15
• Phenomenon of England, George Bidder, The Calculating Boy. Windlesora 25
• Pillory, Tumbrell and Gallows - Criminal Justice in Medieval Windsor. Windlesora 27
• Pioneer - How a small idea led to the Probation Service. Windlesora 27
• Prince Consort Cottages. Windlesora 8
• Princess Christian Hospital. W. 13
• Prisons, Crime and Punishment in Windsor in C19. Windlesora 27
• Porta Victoriana. Windlesora 19
• Proclamations. Windlesora 9
• Public Houses in 19th C. Windlesora 22
• Public Houses and the Military. Windlesora 22
• The Queen's Discreation. Windlesora 27
• The Queen's Fountain - Castle Courtyard. Windlesora 21
• Queen's Silver Jubilee. Windlesora 19
• A Race Between Wansall and Layton, Express report 1816. Windlesora 22
• Railways - 'I saved the Train'. Hester Davenport. Heroism on the Windsor Express. Windlesora 26
• Recipe - Poor Knights of Windsor. Windlesora 21
• Records of Jubilation. Windlesora 19
• Recollections of The Funeral of George VI. Windlesora 20
• Reddick, Phyllis. Windlesora 7
• Rehearsal, Freedom of Windsor. Windlesora 14
• Researching Local History. Windlesora 16
• Robins, The Reverend Arthur. Windlesora 18
• Rockets, Hitler's. Windlesora 6
• Royal Albert Institute. Windlesora 22
• Royal Free Foundation. Windlesora 5
• Royal Theft. Windlesora 27
• Ryder, Joseph, 1816-92. Windlesora 10
• Sea Rangers. Windlesora 21
• Sentinel, Monthly Journal. Windlesora 15
• A Schoolboy's Memories. Windlesora 25
• A Schoolboy's Pleasures - Charles Knight. Windlesora 22
• Scouts Start at Old Windsor. Windlesora 25
• The Sebroke Crozier. Windlesora 22
• The Sedan Chair. Windlesora 22
• Sea Cadet Unit. Windlesora 21
• Shepherd, Ken. Archive. W. 14
• Sheridan, Esther. Windlesora 17
• Siege of Windsor, 1216. Windlesora 9
• Sixty Years a Queen. Windlesora 19
• The Soldier that Died - George Pridie. Windlesora 25
• Spital. Windlesora 2
• The Squire of Windsor. Windlesora 27
• St John the Baptist Church, New Windsor. Windlesora 18
• St Peter's School, Old Windsor. Windlesora 18
• St. Augustine's Home, Windsor. Windlesora 12
• St. Steven, Clewer. Windlesora 11
• Stag Hunt in Peascod Street. Windlesora 20
• Stained Glass, Windsor. Windlesora 8
• Stained Glass Windows. Windlesora 25
• Steam Laundry. Windlesora 10
• Stone, S. J. Hymnwriter. Windlesora 7
• Streets of Windsor. Windlesora 7
• Sugar Ray Robinson 1951. Windlesora 20
• Suffragette Attack. Windlesora 17
• Swan Upping. Windlesora 1
• The Swing Riots. Windlesora 20
• Tank, Bachelor's Acre. W. 13
• Telephone, Windlesora 3
• Thames Flood. Windlesora 1
• Thames Street Tobacconist. Windlesora 25
• Thames Riverside. Windlesora 10
• Thames Towpath. Windlesora 14
• Theatre Royal. 1948-91. Windlesora 14
• Theatre Royal, The First. Windlesora 22
• Theatre Royal. National Trust. Windlesora 15
• Titanic - Drowned at Sea: Owen George Allum. Elias Kupfermann. Victim of the Titanic Disaster 1912. Windlesora 26
• Townswomen in Windsor. Barbara Mitch. Windlesora 26
• Three Thames Locks. Windlesora 21
• Tragedy at Windsor Theatre. Hester Davenport. Windlesora 26
• Vale Road Clinic 1955. Windlesora 20
• Vansittart, Arthur. Windlesora 6
• Volunteer Troops 1868. Windlesora 10
• Wages, Regulating. Windlesora 9
• Waldegrave, The Beautiful Lady Waldegrave. Windlesora 17
• Ward, Edward Matthew. RA. Windlesora 16
• H. G. Wells. Windlesora 5
• Wells and Waterworks. Windlesora 21
• White Bus, Winkfield. Windlesora 16
• Wild Flowers - Eton Wick. Windlesora 21
• Windsor Bank, Rise & Fall. Windlesora 15
• Windsor Boys School. W. 13
• Windsor Chair. Windlesora 17
• Windsor's Court, Clewer in the 1950s. Windlesora 20
• Windsor Deceived (Windsor's Hospitals under the NHS). Windlesora 17
• Windsor District Trefoil Guild, Windlesora 20
• Windsor & Eton Humane Society. Windlesora 21
• The First Windsor - Rediscovered in the 1950s. Windlesora 20
• When Windsor Girls' School went on the Record. Jacqui O'Brien. Windlesora 26
• Windsor Guide. 1793. Knight. Windlesora 14
• Windsor Histories. Windlesora 7
• Windsor Local History Publications Group. 21 Years. Windlesora 15
• Windsor Maps. Windlesora 8
• Windsor Martyrs. Windlesora 1
• Windsor Post. Windlesora 6
• Windsor -The Royal Borough's Glory Days. Windlesora 20
• Windsor Ruins, USA. Windlesora 7
• Windsor Shopping. Windlesora 2
• Windsor's Saluting Cannons. Windlesora 13
• Windsor Swimming Club. Windlesora 21
• A Case of Witchcraft in Elizabethan Windsor. Windlesora 27
• Workhouse to Mansion, From. Windlesora 17
• World War I. Words of Comfort from the Front during the First World War. Keith Moore and Brigitte Mitchell. Windlesora 26
• Wraysbury Excavations. Windlesora 3
• The Year 2000. Windlesora 18

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