Pantomime Shows in the Wychwoods: MemoriesPantomime Shows in the Wychwoods: Memories
Pantomimes have always been very popular in the Wychwoods, and we asked Sian O’Neill, a stalwart of many of the[...]
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Submissions by members and friends of the society
The Hartley Family: Sporting Siblings and Brothers in ArmsThe Hartley Family: Sporting Siblings and Brothers in Arms
2022 marks 100 years since the Hartley brothers from Shipton under Wychwood arrived together on the international sporting stage. Their[...]
Milton’s Unusual Wooden CarvingMilton’s Unusual Wooden Carving
This amusing article, taken from the Wychwood Magazine where it appeared some years ago, highlights the unusual wooden carving removed[...]
The Small Tin Church – Little Ben Rings BackThe Small Tin Church – Little Ben Rings Back
This article, first published in the Wychwood Magazine some years ago, features the story of the bell from the small[...]
The Rector Returns – A Well-Travelled PaintingThe Rector Returns – A Well-Travelled Painting
This article, first published in the Wychwood Magazine some years ago, features a well-travelled portrait of Revd. Dr. Thomas Brookes,[...]
Exhibition at Churchill Heritage CentreExhibition at Churchill Heritage Centre
“A case of tax avoidance in Churchill” – a new exhibition is now on until September, at the Churchill Heritage[...]
A Portrait of an Old Lyneham GentlemanA Portrait of an Old Lyneham Gentleman
Memories of being a Home Help in the 1980s In the early 1980s Jill Fox joined the band of Home[...]
Discovery in the SnowDiscovery in the Snow
by Ian Sanders The society recently heard from Shipton resident Ian Sanders with some intriguing insights into landscape changes near[...]
Jessie Jones (1885-1945): Teacher with a LegacyJessie Jones (1885-1945): Teacher with a Legacy
An article appears on the Oxfordshire History Centre blog, which will be of particular interest to those drawn to the[...]
Ascott Village Charity Booklet: Village History and Things to KnowAscott Village Charity Booklet: Village History and Things to Know
A publication funded by the Ascott Village Charity can be seen here. The publication is offered courtesy of the charity.[...]