History of a village on an important road.
This site is now open. without the need to create an account. There is still a lot more information to be added to tell the story of Colnbrook before 1945.
In the pamphlet The Ostrich Inn, Colnbrook Bucks written by Rev Guy Daniel in 1969 the claim that The Ostrich Inn was founded in 1106 was made. This Claim was based on a charter quoted in Thomas Burke's book The English Inn. The charter was made in the reign of Henry I (c 1068 - 1135) who was on the throne from 5 August 1100 to 1 December 1135.
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This is a work in progress. Please note this website does not give any information that appear after 1945. There are no living people recorded on this website.
