Aneurin (Nye) Bevan, Labour Minister responsible for the establishment of the National Health Service and his wife Jennie Lee also a Minister in the same Labour Government and a prime mover in the creation of the Open University, came to live at Wood Farm, Asheridge during the 1950s.
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Matilda de Esserugge is recorded as having connections with Missenden Abbey in the mid-13th century.
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The seven crew of the aircraft were drawn from the Royal Air Force and the Royal Australian Air Force.