What’s in a Name? | From the Society Journal No.15
Here is an extended piece by John Rawlins, taken from the WLHS Journal No 15 (2000). We republish it here as part of an occasional series celebrating the work of […]
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Prebendal House, Shipton: Archaeological Review
/in Journal Extracts/by avatarThe following article appeared in the Wychwoods Local History Society Journal Number 4, published 1988. It features an in-depth study of the development of the building and its fabric. This […]
Early 1960s Milton School Memories
/2 Comments/in Personal Memories/by avatarAt the Wychwoods Local History Society we are always delighted to receive local photographs to add to our archive. Two fine pictures have come to the society recently, courtesy of […]
Ascott Village Charity Booklet: Village History and Things to Know
/in Guest Articles/by avatarA publication funded by the Ascott Village Charity can be seen here. The publication is offered courtesy of the charity. It highlights the fascinating and varied history of the village. […]
Shipton Memories: Jim Hudson
/in Personal Memories/by avatarHere is an article by former Shipton resident Jim Hudson, which has been published in the Oxford Mail and also appears on the Wychwood Magazine website. ***** My name is […]
A Shipton Lad – Not just a Naughty Boy
/in Personal Memories/by avatarRob Taylor’s memories of Shipton 60 years ago, as told to Alan Vickers Rob Taylor has lived in Shipton since 1958. His father came originally from Blockley and his mother […]
Life in Old Milton
/in Houses, Journal Extracts, Personal Memories/by avatarThis article was by Olive Barnes, later Mrs Olive Frost, who was born in The Square, Milton under Wychwood in 1907 and later lived in Calais Cottage, Frog Lane. It […]
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