Titanic, the last hero and the last coward

John Harper and Joseph Ismay. Passengers on the Titanic. A church minister and an executive of the White Star Line. One a hero, one a coward. Both have a story to tell. That ill-fated crossing generated many tales of heroism and in amongst them, one or two more questionable endeavours. First-class and second-class passengers seldom came eye to eye, but as …

Traditional Chiltern Christmas Market

Friday 6 December 5-9pm, Saturday 7 December 10-4pm Join us for Root & Branch Change Christmas market and Yuletide Festival featuring local charity and artisan stalls selling a variety of gifts. Refreshments will be available including German bratwurst hot dogs, feuerzangenbowle – the best mulled wine you will ever taste, plus coffee and delicious cakes!  Free entry. To enquire about …