The Houses at Upper End, Shipton: A HistoryThe Houses at Upper End, Shipton: A History
This essay by Diane Melvin explores the history of six cottages at Upper End, Shipton, from 1797 to the present[...]
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Forest Gate – The Story of a Milton HouseForest Gate – The Story of a Milton House
The house now known as Forest Gate, on Frog Lane, Milton-under-Wychwood is one of the most distinctive properties in the Wychwoods,[...]
Leafield Radio Station: A Century of Innovation and CommunicationLeafield Radio Station: A Century of Innovation and Communication
Across a hundred years, Leafield Radio Station evolved from scientific curiosity to imperial linchpin, from education powerhouse to pit-lane thrill[...]
Images of Fifield – New Photo Archive AdditionImages of Fifield – New Photo Archive Addition
A new addition to our online archive of photographs has recently been made. The village of Fifield now features in[...]
Howzat! A History of Cricket in the WychwoodsHowzat! A History of Cricket in the Wychwoods
Here is an article by Carol Anderson written to accompany an exhibition of photographs in the Wychwoods Library in Milton.[...]
A Selection of Audio File ExtractsA Selection of Audio File Extracts
Our collection of Oral History audio files has recently been digitised. Almost 100 audio records of selected society talks, BBC[...]
Schooldays and Childhood in the Wychwoods: A ReviewSchooldays and Childhood in the Wychwoods: A Review
Here is an article by Carol Anderson written to accompany an exhibition of photographs in the Wychwoods Library in Milton[...]
Corrugated Iron in the Wychwoods: A ReviewCorrugated Iron in the Wychwoods: A Review
Here is an article written to accompany an exhibition of photographs currently on show in the Wychwoods Library in Milton,[...]
Datchet Gate Lodge, Windsor – Some Snapshot ResearchDatchet Gate Lodge, Windsor – Some Snapshot Research
Among the many photographs scanned by the Society photo scanning group, was a picture of a village outing, for which[...]
Neighbourhood Bells: An AppreciationNeighbourhood Bells: An Appreciation
During a recent Wychwoods History Society talk, Chris Pickford, expert in the history of bells and bellringing, made a special[...]