The country here is beautifully wooded, chiefly with oak and beech. To the South there is much excellent grazing land.
Farms are generally of small size, and are leased on a yearly tenure.
Pigs and calves are largely reared on the numerous dairy-farms, and great numbers of ducks are sent yearly to the metropolis from the neighbourhood of Aylesbury. Maps Military History Newspapers Officials and Employees Poorhouses, Poor Law, etc. Trust Buckinghamshire County Library Service Buckinghamshire County Museum Buckinghamshire Record Office and Local Studies Library are the major repositories for source material of interest to family historians in Buckinghamshire. Information about, and an online index to ' The Monumental Brasses of Buckinghamshire ' is available on the web site of ' The Monumental Brass Society '. In the earliest government census of 1801, there were 107,444 inhabitants recorded in Buckinghamshire of whom 52,094 were males and 55,350 females.