1526-1954
The Earls and Dukes of Bedford at Chenies Manor
mid 1700s
A family living in poverty in Chenies in the 1700’s
1783-1882
Wheelwrights and Beer Sellers in Chenies
1875-1959
Chenies entrepeneur and businessman in machinery
1888 – 1916
Three family members killed in action during WW1
1891-1918
Son of the Church Rector, killed in action
1907-1999
Lived at Dodd’s Mill and worked the Watercress
early 1900’s
Recalls village life in a book by J W Howie
1911-2009
Lived at the Plough with her grandparents (Chilton)
1921-2010
Son of Emilie and Ted Life
1921 – 2010
Lived at No. 41, member of the WI, Council Clerk
1923-2001
Wrote memoirs of her childhood in the Valley
1939-1940
An evacuee to Chenies School during the war
1939-1945
Writes of his School days during WW2
