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Timeline of Events in Aley Green

1836: Wesleyan Chapel built. 

1886: Richard Pennington conveys land to to the Rural Sanitary Authority Guardians on 1st March 1886 for use as a cemetery

1917: The British Workman Beerhouse closed down. 

1940: A high explosive bomb fell in a field opposite Pipers Farm

1961: Henry I off-licence closes. 

1965: The boundary of Aley Green changed when then hamlet was entirely brought into Bedfordshire. Prior to that parts had been in Hertfordshire.