No. 55 – Summer 2008
• Obituary Dr Frank Hansford-Miller
• Annual Dinner – speaker Dr Diane Purkiss
• Speen Fete
• Battle of Tewkesbury
• JH window at The Oak Room The Wycombe Swan
The John Hampden Society
No. 54 – Spring 2008 – with “thoughts of the Vice-Chair” supplement
• 15th AGM – Hartwell House – talk by Dr Lucy Worsley
• Punching below their weight – Hampden Family
• Hampden House in times past
• Book Review – The English Civil War: A Peoples History by Dr Diane Purkiss
No. 53 – Winter 2007/8
• 15th Anniversary Celebrations – at Chenies Manor
• Letter from Stephen Ede-Borrett
• Obituary – Henry Graham Baldwin
• PayPal & Facebook
• Obituary – Viscount Hampden (Vice President)
No. 53 – insert of 5 photos from the unveiling of the battlefield trails at Brentford and Turnham Green
Photographs of the unveiling of the six battlefield trail information boards erected in Syon, Brentford, Acton and Chiswick. A collaborative project run by the Battlefields Trust (Simon Marsh), The Brentford and Chiswick History Society (James Wisdom and Val Bott) and The John Hampden Society (Sam Hearn). The HLF funded the project.
No. 52 – Autumn 2007 plus “Foundation of the Society” supplement
• Experts pronounce on Hampden Jewel
• Mr Heber Margetts remembered
• Who was at the Battle of Chalgrove?
• Hampden letter October 1642
• Battlefield Trail Boards at Brentford and Turnham Green
• Hampden Window at the University of Harvard
• Book Review – Cavalier by Dr Lucy Worsley
• Book Review – Henrietta Howard by Dr Tracy Borman
• Bucks Local History Fair 2007
• Talk to pupils at Putney High School
No. 51 – Summer 2007
• Annual Dinner 2007 – Thame. Dr Paul Hooper
• JH’s control over the House of Commons
• Battlefield Trust’s project for Brentford & Turnham Green
• Offer from Charles Harvey to make History of Parliament Books available.
No. 50 – Spring 2007
• Opening of Thame Museum
• Obituary – Liz Morris (membership secretary)
• Hampden Jewel
• JH & the Venetian Republic – talk at Hartwell House by Dr John Adamson
• Return to Chiltern Brewery
• The Hampden Chalice
No. 49 – Winter 2006/7
● Portrait of JH for sale
● JH and Magna Carta
● Thame Museum and the Hampden Plaque
● Letter from Dr John Adair
● Book Review – The Tyrannicide Brief by Geoffrey Robinson
● Opening Sessions of the Long Parliament
● Obituary – Terry Gibson
No. 48 – Autumn 2006
● Bucks Local History Fair – Lesley Boatwright
● JH’s bed – now in America
● Battlefield Trust Project – Battles of Brentford & Turnham green
● Obituary – Gordon Knight
● Exploding Pistol and the death of JH
● John Hampden Googlegroup
No. 47 – Summer 2006
● The Battle of Aylesbury – disputed
● William Hakewill research
● HLF Money for battle field trail at Brentford & Turnham Green
● AGM at Hampton Court Palace – talk on Sybil Penn (nee Hampden)
● Book Review – Restoration by Tim Harris
● Book Review – To Return a King by David Dougan
● Obituary – Leslie Cameron