Miscellaneous and Bampton General

To record, preserve and share the social history of this unique village in Oxfordshire.

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Various People at Whitsun weekend activities

Photographs of spectators of Morris Dancers and customers enjoying the Bampton pubs at the Whitsun weekend: Some people named as: Martin and June Hewitt. Roy Hewitt. Max Norman, Sue Wigglesworth in Romany. Dennis Merrils, Harry Walton of the Talbot, Cyril Phipps, Alan Eldret, Vic Grinsell. Taff and Babs Suggs, Dick Arnott, Martin Barber and Jimmy […]

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Market Square 1995

This photograph was taken in the early nineties. In the background, on the extreme left can be seen the popular restaurant, The Poachers Rest. Next to the restaurant is Adrian Simmonds shop. Further to the right it is just possible to see the little shop that was originally owned by Onisipherous Collett, who built a […]

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70th Jubilee Clocks for Town Hall

Photographs showing the creation and siting of the two new clocks for the Town Hall to commemorate the 70th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II . Professor Sir Martin Landray unveiled these new clocks on The Town Hall as part of Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee celebrations May 2022.

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