The eye-catching images feature a railway crash at Bletchley in 1939 which killed four people, a dance competition at Bletchley Road County Secondary School and how Bletchley looked 55 years ago.
There are also pictures as the Open University came into existence in Milton Keynes and PM Margaret Thatcher shopping in the town.
Over in Aylsebury we have musician Keith Richards arriving at court in 1977, drivers struggling in the snow in 1912 and the International Stoke Mandeville Games, a forerunner of the Paralympics.
There’s also the time when Tommy Wisbey, part of the Great Train Robbery, being escorted into court and Queen Elizabeth II makes an appearance.
We have a family going in seach of water during a shortage in 1933, which wasn’t the case in 1946 as one picture of severe flooding shows.
There’s that and more in this superb retro gallery.
9. Enid Blyton
Children's writer Enid Blyton with her husband Kenneth Waters and daughters Imogen and Gillian at their home in Beaconsfield in 1949. Photo: Getty Images
10. 'Bless This House'
South African-born British comic actor Sid James (1913-1976) and British comic actor Terry Scott (1927-1994) filming 'Bless This House' at St Peter's Church in Burnham on 4th July 1972. The film is a spin-off from the television sitcom 'Bless This House'. Photo: Getty Images
11. Olney Pancake Race
Shrove Tuesday, Olney Pancake Race in 1900. Photo: Getty Images : v
12. Prime Minister Edward Heath,
English Conservative politician and Prime Minister, Edward Heath, holding a press conference in the Plough public house near Chequers during The Winter of Discontent. Photo: Getty Images