Christine Moore was born in 1937, and moved to Ampthill in 1965. Join us for a fascinating journey through Ampthill's past with Christine Moore, who shares her memories of growing up nearby, moving to the town in the 1960s, and witnessing its many changes. From childhood visits to Ampthill’s bustling shops to working at the historic library and even staging a pram protest for a bypass, Christine’s stories bring local history to life. Hear about flash floods, community events, and long-lost landmarks in this engaging episode of Ampthill Past Memories.
Ampthill Past Memories is a podcast series from the Ampthill and District Preservation Society.
Long-standing residents of Ampthill and around, have recorded their memories of Ampthill Past giving a unique insight into their personal and working lives of several decades ago. The interviews conjure up a fabulous picture of how Ampthill used to be and highlights some of the interesting goings on and colourful characters that used to reside in the area.
If you would like to be involved and help us continue to preserve Ampthill’s historic past, email ampthillpastmemories@gmail.com or go to the Ampthill and District Preservation Society website for further information.