Past Issues
This is our 100th issue!
Burpham Pages was first published in July 2006 and since then we have written about all sorts of locally related subjects and helped many local…
What comes to mind when you think of one hundred?
I wonder what comes to mind when you think of one hundred. Is it an age you’d love to reach and get that special card from the Queen? Is it the top…
Reminiscing over the history of Burpham
Moira MacQuaide’s history of Burpham As we celebrate 100 issues of Burpham Pages, it’s interesting to look back at the history of Burpham that we…
The Hierarchy of Fat-loss
Christine Sciberras, Founder and Head Coach at Melita Fitness When it comes to losing weight, or more specifically losing fat, exercise gets a lot…
St Luke’s Church
Moira MacQuaide’s history of Burpham Prior to 1859, there was no church at all in Burpham, which was part of the Parish of Worplesdon, so residents…
History of Abbotswood
By Niels Laub Abbotswood was built in the early part of the 20th century on approximately 50 acres of arable farmland forming part of the Stoke Park…
The Power of Silence
Silence – how do you see it? A positive thing or a negative thing? We live in a very noisy world: some of it immensely positive – the words of a…
