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	Probert Encyclopaedia: Gazetteer (Gre-Great B) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Great Addington is a village in Northamptonshire, England.
		Great Alne is a village on the River Alne in Warwickshire, England.
		Great Brickhill is a village in Buckinghamshire, England.
	www.probertencyclopaedia.com /GB7C.HTM (700 words)

	Great Brickhill
		Great Brickhill is bounded on the North and East, by Little-Brickhill; on the South, by Soulbury and its Hamlets; and on the West, by the course of the Ouzel, or Little Ouse, by which it is separated from Stoke-Hammond, and the Townships of Fenny-Stratford and Water-Eton (Water-Eaton,) in Bletchley."
		War memorials in Great Brickhill have been transcribed by Peter Quick, and published in a booklet entitled "War Memorials and War Graves: Cottesloe Hundred, Volume 2", available from the Buckinghamshire Genealogical Society.
		This parish was inclosed by an act of parliament, passed in 1776, when an allotment of land was assigned to the rector, in lieu of tithes, and an allotment to the poor in lieu of their right of cutting furze.
	met.open.ac.uk /genuki/big/eng/BKM/GreatBrickhill/Index.html (982 words)

	Paul Brickhill - eBooks - New Releases!
		Though The Great Escape is a novel, its basic story is true, and the novel's author Paul Brickhill (1916-91) was a participant in it.
		Brickhill, an Australian, had flown missions against the Germans in Tunisia for the Royal Australian Air Force when he was shot down in 1943.
		A native of Melbourne, Brickhill had begun a career as a newspaper reporter at the Sydney Sun when war was declared in 1939.
	www.ebookmall.com /alpha-authors/Paul-Brickhill.htm (397 words)

	Longest Tunnel: True Story Of World War II's Great Escape (Bluejacket Books): Current Amazon U.S.A. One-Edition Data (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Readers of Paul Brickhill's The Great Escape will recall the story of the tunnel breakout of 76 Allied airmen from a German POW camp as one of the war's most suspenseful and dramatic episodes.
		Paul Brickhill's Great Escape (Fawcett, 1986) also relates the tunnel escape efforts but is not as complete.
		Brickhills original work suffered a bit in my opinion from the time it was publised (early 50's).
	www.worldwar1.co.uk /books-plain/1591140978.html (818 words)

	great?20 - reviewed and compared (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Five self catering country cottages in the village of Great Salkeld in the Eden Valley, close to the Lake District.
		It is the oldest building in Great Yarmouth that has been converted into a pub.
		specialists in a great range of baby essentials - from puzzles to soft toys in a range of great primary colours or pastel shades, nappies to clothing - in fact, all those special little things for that special little person in your life.
	www.whooosh.co.uk /great?20 (309 words)

	Genealogy - Family History Pages, Bow Brickhill
		My great great uncles are Aubry (born 1898), Percy (born 1893) and John (born 1883 in Little Brickhill).
		My great great granddad is William Ping (born 1859 in Great Brickhill) and he married Mary nee Souster in 1880.
		My great great great granddad is John Ping (born 1817 in Little Brickhill) and he married Mary who came from Sheffield.
	www.bowbrickhill.com /geneal.html (1611 words)

	High Ash CoE School
		The history of Great Brickhill is thought to date back to the Saxon period when the Romans left Britain from 400 AD.
		Great Brickhill is mentioned in the domesday Book, drawn up by William the Conqueror in 1086, the village then known as Brichella.
		Great Brickhill also featured in the English Civil War in 1643, when a large force of the Earl of Essex's troups were positioned at the top of the ridge waiting for the King's forces to arrive.
	clutch.open.ac.uk /schools/highash01/GB.html (174 words)

	Amazon.com: Great Escape: Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Paul Brickhill's novel "The Great Escape" is absorbing reading about British and American POW's efforts to escape from the camps of their German captors.
		Brickhill's complete research into the fate's off all the people involved on the German and Allied sides caps of the book perfectly.
		Paul Brickhill was the boss of a small group of prisoners who worked as stooges (watching out for Germans espying on their prisoners' doings).
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0449210685?v=glance (1748 words)

	Walk 41 : Bow Brickhill to Leighton Buzzard (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Bow Brickhill, map reference SP 896 347, is in Buckinghamshire, 9km north of Leighton Buzzard, which is in Bedfordshire.
		Great Brickhill was a centre of the curious coprolite industry: the mining of fossilised phosphatic nodules used to manufacture superphosphatic fertiliser.
		The suggested lunch stop is the Old Red Lion pub (tel 01525 261 715) in Great Brickhill, serving food from midday to 2pm Monday to Saturday, midday to 2.30pm Sunday.
	www.walkingclub.org.uk /book_1/walk_41.shtml (468 words)

	A Gallant Company : The True Story of the Man of "The Great Escape": Current Amazon U.S.A. One-Edition Data (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		A Gallant Company goes beyond the bestselling Great Escape by Paul Brickhill and tells the only full and complete account of the dramatic escape of Allied airmen from Stalag Luft III in World War II that was the basis for the hit movie The Great Escape starring Steve McQueen.
		A Gallant Company: The Men of the Great Escape must be regarded as a companion book to Paul Brickhill's The Great Escape.
		During the prelude and epilog sections of the Brickhill book, the reader is teased with brief glimpses of people, places and events which are relevent to the main story, but which are (necessarily) not examined in detail.
	www.worldwar1.co.uk /books-plain/0743475259.html (701 words)

	The Great Escape - Paul Brickhill - eBooks
		The suspense and the excitement are so intoxicating in Paul Brickhill's 1950 novel The Great Escape that it is easy to forget what a frightening, life-and-death struggle its characters have undertaken.
		Brickhill's novel reflects more of the actual process of planning and executing the escape, the painstaking detail and the incredible will behind a remarkable act of heroism.
		Australian-born Paul Brickhill was himself a prisoner of war of the Germans, and he participated in just such a mass escape from a German stalag.
	www.ebookmall.com /alpha-titles/Great-Escape-Brickhill-RosettaBooks-cr.htm (565 words)

	Great Escape Home Page
		With only their bare hands and the crudest of homemade tools, they sank shafts, built underground railroads, forged passports, drew maps, faked weapons and tailored German uniforms and civilian clothes.
		George Harsh, an American who was part of it all, said in his introduction to Paul Brickhill's book."It is the story of achievement against impossible odds.....
		In one magnificent gesture the seventy-six ragged, verminous men of all nationalities who climbed out of that stinking hole in the ground in Silesia on that windy March night in 1944 thumbed their collective nose at the entire Third Reich and all it stood for.
	www.historyinfilm.com /escape (443 words)

	Directory - Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: Buckinghamshire: Bow Brickhill (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Preserve Bow Brickhill · cached · Details of protest organisation, aiming to defend the village from development proposals.
		Bolle Brichelle - Bow Brickhill · cached · History of the Village.
		High Ash Highways and Byways · cached · A detailed look at the villages of Great Brickhill and Little Brickhill, with history of the railways and Great Union Canal locally.
	www.incywincy.com /default?p=859227 (155 words)

	Roll of Honour - Buckinghamshire - Great Brickhill
		Born Great brickhill, enlisted Leighton Buzzard, resident Bletchley.
		W Clements; brother of Benjamin E Clements of Westfiled farm, Great Brickhill.
		Son of Joseph and Mary Eastaff, of Great Brickhill, Bletchley, Bucks.; husband of Edith Emily Eastaff, of 60, Greenwood Rd., St. James, Northampton.
	www.roll-of-honour.com /Buckinghamshire/GreatBrickhill.html (511 words)

	Milton Keynes - Villages of MK: Bow Brickhill
		Milton Keynes - Villages of MK: Bow Brickhill
		Brick making was until a few years ago carried out in the area, but the name of the village has nothing to do with bricks or the shape of the hill - a greensand ridge - on which it sits.
		The Old English name for Bow Brickhill was Bolle Brichelle.
	www.miltonkeynes.com /info/village_info/bowbrickhill (192 words)

	Milton Keynes - Little Brickhill - MKWeb
		Milton Keynes Council will be erecting a "not suitable for HGV" type sign at the start of Great Brickhill Lane in the near future.
		There is still no formal planning application regarding this proposal under which T-mobile require a new mobile phone radio base station to be erected in the vicinity of the village in order to improve in-car coverage to the A5 and in-building coverage to the village in relation to its G2 (GSM) network.
		There will be a village exhibition and meeting on this issue in the autumn and, once again, I will write to every household notifying you of the details of when and where the meeting will be held.
	www.mkweb.co.uk /little-brickhill (1436 words)

	Amazon.ca: Books: Great Escape (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Paul Brickhill, based on his actual experiences in a prison camp and using characters based on real life POW's, takes the reader behind the wire at a World War II prison camp.
		The Great Escape by Paul Brickhill is a great retelling of the now famous mass escape from Stalag Luft III near Sagan, Germany in the spring of 1944.
		Brickhill documents in great detail all the little things the prisoners had to do to escape from the so called "perfect camp" they had been placed in.
	www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/0449210685 (1278 words)

	High Ash CoE School
		These cottages were converted from an old barn belonging to the Lodge which reputedly housed the Earl of Essex and some of his army for six weeks during the English civil war in 1643.
		The Earl of Essex considered Great Brickhill as strategic due to its high position and proximity to Watling Street.
		The church towers of Great Brickhill, Little Brickhill and Bow Brickhill provided ideal lookout posts in all directions.
	clutch.open.ac.uk /schools/highash01/cromwell.html (157 words)

	Bletchley Archaeological and Historical Society - Publications
		Bletchley Archaeological and Historical Society has sold out of all copies of its transcripts of the Parish Registers of Great and Bow Brickhill although there are still a few copies of the Little Brickhill Registers remaining.
		The Buckinghamshire Family History Society, however, is currently in the process of transcribing the Parish Registers of all three Brickhills, Great, Little and Bow, and it hopes these will be published soon.
		In order to comply fully with the Data Protection legislation it publishes and makes available only information which is more than 100 years old (i.e in practice for most parishes, up to the end of 1901 so that enquirers can link in with the latest available census).
	www.mkheritage.co.uk /bahs/publications.html (398 words)

	Combs &c. Families of Soulbury, Bucks, England (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Surrounding Soulbury (clockwise) are Stoke Hammond parish to the north; Great Brickhill to the northeast; Linslade parish to the southeast; Liscombe to the south; Stewkley parish to the southwest; and Standlake to the northwest.
		The only neighboring Bucks parishes with Combes are Great Brickhill where Gilbert COMBE married Joane SAUNDERS in 1603 and Wing where Tobe COMBES married Marie THEED in in 1625/6.
		The manor was in the Mansells during a great part of the thirteenth century.
	www.combs-families.org /combs/records/england/bkm/soulbury.htm (3167 words)

	The Old Red Lion
		Evening meals are served in the 28-cover non-smoking restaurant, at one end of which is a handsome hearth stocked with mountains of logs to guarantee warmth on the coldest of days.
		Great Brickhill is easily reached from the A5, and the M1 (J13) is only 5 miles away.
		Among the many places of interest in the vicinity are Woburn Abbey and Safari Park, and Bletchley Park, a Victorian mansion where 12,000 men and women worked round the clock to crack the secrets of the cryptic codes.
	travelpublishing.co.uk /hiddeninnssouth/Buckinghamshire/HIS27326.htm (322 words)

	The Great Escape (1963) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		I saw this film for the very first time at a drive-in theater in 1963 and it's impact on me was almost beyond description.
		A great film and one every World War Two history buff should see.
		Reality is the key and the characters who play them are outstanding.
	www.imdb.com /title/tt0057115 (395 words)

	Bow Brickhill Newsletter - February 2002
		However, I am now preparing a more complete questionnaire specific to the village which I hope to circulate in early February and that you will be able to get some time to complete and forward direct to the highways management officers at the Council.
		The duck catching was a great success with the funds raised being put towards new toys for the group.
		PBB AND THE BEDFORD TO MILTON KEYNES CANAL PROPOSAL Prerserve Bow Brickhill (PBB) is not adverse in principle to a rural canal through Bow Brickhill if it were to form an extension of the Milton Keynes linear park and the railway wild life corridor.
	www.bowbrickhill.com /feb2002.html (2688 words)

	great - reviewed and compared (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Great Aycliffe Archive project aims to document the social history of the township of Great Aycliffe.
		A detailed look at the villages of Great Brickhill and Little Brickhill, with history of the railways and Great Union Canal locally.
		A site to celebrate all that is Great Harwood, its history, culture, countryside, chip shops and unique character.
	www.whooosh.co.uk /great (274 words)

	Tingewick Families - twkg73 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		Rebecca on 5 Jan 1773 in Great Brickhill.
		Samuel Gunn on 5 Jan 1773 in Great Brickhill.
		Mary Judge on 16 Nov 1778 in Great Horwood.
	website.lineone.net /~tingewick_history/twkg73.htm (111 words)

	Borders Dating Agency and Introductions Agencies (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Great for a night out with friends, but not the ideal place to meet the partner of your dreams.
		Borders Introduction Agencies are great if you have the money to spend but dont expect large databases of people to choose from.
		These agencies normally have very few people on their books and most of them have a very high percentage of men compared to women.
	www.countydating.co.uk /dating-agency/Borders_dating.asp (717 words)

	High Ash CoE School
		Information was also taken from the Great Brickhill Parish Council Minutes, 1910 - 1982, and from the School Log Books held by High Ash CE Combined School.
		Members of High Ash Clutch Club are all parents of children who attend High Ash CE Combined School, in Great Brickhill, situated in the Aylesbury Vale District of Buckinghamshire.
		Most of the children at High Ash come from Great Brickhill, Little Brickhill, or Stoke Hammond, but a substantial minority live in Milton Keynes.
	clutch.open.ac.uk /schools/highash01/acknowledge.html (268 words)

	trial1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Although, as usual, we had taken the wrong route around Great Brickhill we still managed to arrive early – about 7.45 am.
		That was handy as it meant we had plenty of time to decorate the Land Rover ready for the ‘best-dressed’ competition.
		As anybody who has been to the Great Brickhill site knows, it is a brilliant site to drive.
	members.aol.com /telearch/trial1.htm (1326 words)

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