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Text from a manuscript reading Agmondesham als Amersham in the County of Bucks
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Text from a manuscript reading Agmondesham als Amersham in the County of Bucks
Detail from the 1851 census for Amersham
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Unusual entry in the census

Byoldamersham.uk 14 May 202425 May 2025

Occupations given in the census returns can sometime be aspirational or euphemistic, where people want to give a better impression of their status, not so in this case

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Detail from the John Speed Buckinghamshire map
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A county border anomaly

Byoldamersham.uk 7 May 202425 May 2025

The village of Coleshill, part of the parish of Amersham, Buckinghamshire was also once in Hertfordshire

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