Riseley Our Village - How they served in World War One
![Cover of "How they served in World War One" book](/riseleyhistoricalsociety/assets/images/how-they-served-in-world-war-o "Cover of "How they served in World War One" book")
Our writing team describe the background to the war, its effect on the village and the service men’s story.
The information has been gathered through visits to the library, the Bedfordshire Times, access to online genealogy services and census data including Military Records.
The team has also visited members of families of those who served and were given excellent help with documents and pictures a selection of are included in the book.
To order a copy please contact Marjorie on 01234 708525.
"Riseley Our Village" and
"Riseley Our Village in Pictures"
The first edition of 'Riseley Our Village' was published in 2000. The second updated edition now on sale was published in 2021. This book together with 'Riseley Our Village in Pictures', a book mostly of photographs from our large collection also featuring paintings of various aspects of the village are now on sale for £15.00.
The Riseley Brick
Free to members this annual pamplet is published each August and features items of local interest and details of the lecture programmes.