WLHG in the News

The Windsor Local History Group often appears in the Press.

  • Windsor Express Archive

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    Source: Windsor & Eton Express
    Volume: WLHG in the News

    The Windsor and Eton Express’s first editions were restored, preserving significant local history after nearly 200 years of deterioration.

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  • 1882 Express Helps Historian

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    Source: Windsor Express
    Volume: WLHG in the News

    Historian Dr Brigitte Mitchell revisited the 1882 Windsor Express account of Roderick McLean’s failed attempt to shoot Queen Victoria.

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  • Blue Plaque: Delany and Burney

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    Source: The Express
    Volume: WLHG in the News

    Fanny Burney and Mary Delany were honoured with a plaque unveiling at Windsor Castle, celebrating their legacy and friendship.

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  • Magazine celebrates 25th Edition

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    Volume: WLHG in the News

    The Windlesora magazine, celebrating its 25th edition, highlights Windsor’s history and community contributions over 30 years.

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  • Furze Platt Storage

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    Source: WLHG
    Volume: WLHG in the News

    Storage of the WLHG Archive of Windsor & Eton Express throughout the years.

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  • History Makers

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    Source: Windsor Express
    Volume: WLHG in the News

    “Windsor Through Time features 180 images portraying Windsor’s past and present, showcasing the town’s historical transformation.”

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  • Monuments in Jubilees

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    Source: Slough Observer
    Volume: WLHG in the News

    Windsor has numerous monuments celebrating royal jubilees, including statues, arches, and fountains commemorating various monarchs throughout history.

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  • Labour of Love for Historians

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    Source: Windsor Express
    Volume: WLHG in the News

    A new book celebrates the 200th anniversary of the Windsor and Eton Express, detailing its early history and stories.

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  • Tom’s Blue Plaque Mission

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    Source: The Express
    Volume: WLHG in the News

    Tom Wigley aims to install a blue plaque in Eton honouring master boat builder George Pocock’s contributions to rowing.

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  • Blue Plaque: George Yeomans Pocock

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    Source: The Express
    Volume: WLHG in the News

    Thomas Wigley seeks George Clooney’s assistance to unveil a blue plaque honouring rowing legend George Yeomans Pocock in Eton.

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  • BBC Sounds

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    Source: BBC Sounds
    Volume: WLHG in the News

    Audio to be analysed

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