Oxfordshire Collection (page 10)

Thames at Radcot
A glimpse of the River Thames at Radcot, where it flows through pleasant meadows and forms the boundary between Berkshire and Oxfordshire, England. Date: 1950s

England / Chastleton
View of the road to the church and Chastleton House, at Chastleton, Oxfordshire, England. Date: early 1960s

The Town Hall, Abingdon Date: 1906

Radley Cricketers
Four of the members of Radley College cricket team, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, England. Date: 1895

Thames Toll Bridge
A motorist in a Ford Anglia pays his toll on the toll bridge over the River Thames, linking Pangbourne, Berkshire and Whitchurch, Oxfordshire, England. Date: 1960s

Boating on the Thames
Boating on a pleasant stretch of the River Thames, viewed from Swinford Bridge, where it forms the boundary between the counties of Oxfordshire and Berkshire, England. Date: 1930s

The Kings Men ancient stone circle, part of the Rollright Stones, dating back to about 3000 B.C. Oxfordshire, England. Date: January 1939

Minster Lovell Hall
The ruins of Minster Lovell Hall, Cotswolds, Oxfordshire, England. It was built by Lord William Lovell in the 1440s. Legend has it that he died in a secret room in the hall. Date: mid 15th century

Cornwall, Oxfordshire
Lovely cottages in a corner of the rather confusingly named village of Cornwall, which is actually in the county of Oxfordshire, England. Date: 1950s

Oxford City Walls
A view of part of the old city wall at New College, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Date: circa 900 A.D

Brownstone Thatches

Oxfordshire Step Stile
A good example of an Oxfordshire step-stile, built of the stone of that county. Date: 1930s

Sarsgrove Wood Trackway
A trackway in Sarsgrove Wood, Oxfordshire, England, which formerly contained the stones which are now to be found on the pavement verge and elsewhere in Churchill village Date: 1930s

The Churchill Stone, an ancient standing stone in a ditch between Chipping Campden and the village of Churchill, Oxfordshire, England. Date: BC

Oxfordshire Farm
Farm buildings at Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England. Date: 1950s

Westwell Village Cross
The old cross on the village green at Westwell, Oxfordshire, England. Date: Medieval

Horse Mounting Block
An ancient horse-mounting block of steps, well worn over the centuries, at Burford, Oxfordshire, England. It was made from a solid piece of Cotswold stone. Date: 1950s

Ancient Standing Stone
The standing stone beside Lyneham Long Barrow, Oxfordshire, England, said to be 3 feet deep in the ground, 6 feet high, 5 feet wide and 1 feet 6 inches thick. Date: BC

The Maharajahs Well, Stoke Row, Oxfordshire, England, was presented by the Maharajah of Banares, India, when he learned of the difficulties of the local water supply. Date: 1864

Lime Tree Hill Burford
Lime Tree Hill, the fine High Street of Burford, Oxfordshire, England, the town known as the Gateway to the Cotswolds. Date: 1930s

Fallow Deer
Fallow deer in Magdalen Park, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Date: 1960s

Churchill present at German manoeuvres
German army manoeuvres at which Winston Churchill was present in 1909. Churchill was on holiday in Marienbad when he attended the manoeuvres

Inmates of Chipping Norton Childrens Home
The National Childrens Homes (NCH) home at Chipping Norton in Oxfordshire, opened in 1903 for what were described as delicate and affected children

Dietary from Thame Workhouse, Oxfordshire
The dietary or menu plan adopted in 19836 by the Thame Union workhouse in Oxfordshire. It largely comprises bread, meat and gruel, with a cooked meat dinner two days per week. Date: 1836

Rewley Abbey, Oxfordshire
The remains of Rewley Abbey, near Oxford Date: circa 1825

Houses in Cowley, Oxford
Modern-looking houses in a street in Cowley, Oxfordshire Date: 1950s

Map / Oxfordshire Mid-18C
Map of Oxfordshire Date: mid-18th century

Rollright Stones
The Rollright stone circle, Oxfordshire, depicted in the 18th century Date: 1777

Childrens Choir, National Childrens Home, Chipping Norton
The so-called Cripples Choir at the National Childrens Home, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, opened in 1903 for what were described as delicate and affected children

NCH Childrens Home, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
The National Childrens Homes home at Chipping Norton in Oxfordshire, opened in 1903 for what were described as delicate and affected children

Spectators at Henley Regatta, Oxfordshire
Spectators on canoes, punts and a houseboat watch the action on the Thames at Henley Regatta

Transformation from young tramp to soldier
Before-and-after pictures of a young vagrant transformed into an army cadet over a three-month period with the help of former Oxford Liberal MP Frank Gray

St Bartholomews Church, Brightwell, Oxon

The Ewelme Almshouses (3 / 4)
The Ewelme Almshouses, founded in 1437 with a Grammar School attached by William de la Pole, 1st Duke and 4th Earl of Suffolk at Ewelme, Oxfordshire

The Ewelme Almshouses (2 / 4)
The Ewelme Almshouses, founded in 1437 with a Grammar School attached by William de la Pole, 1st Duke and 4th Earl of Suffolk at Ewelme, Oxfordshire

The Ewelme Almshouses (1 / 4)
The Ewelme Almshouses, founded in 1437 with a Grammar School attached by William de la Pole, 1st Duke and 4th Earl of Suffolk at Ewelme, Oxfordshire

The Ewelme Almshouses (4 / 4)
Inside the Cloisters at the Ewelme Almshouses, founded in 1437 with a Grammar School attached by William de la Pole, 1st Duke and 4th Earl of Suffolk at Ewelme, Oxfordshire

Mapledurham, Oxfordshire - The 14th/15th century parish church of St Margaret

Combe Village, Oxfordshire

Banbury, Oxfordshire - Street Scene

DITCHLEY
Ditchley, Oxfordshire, the seat of the earl of Litchfield

Broughton Castle, Banbury, Oxfordshire

Banbury Cross
The Cross at Banbury, Oxfordshire : this is not the original cross, which was removed by Puritans in 1646, but a replacement erected in 1858

England / Wroxton 1940S
A little boy in shorts and braces chats to a man on a motorcycle around the pond at Wroxton, a picturesque village full of thatched cottages, in Oxfordshire, England

Ducklington Oxfordshire
VILLAGE SCENE A peaceful scene at Ducklington, Oxfordshire, showing the school-house beside the duckpond

Map / Oxfordshire C1857
Map of Oxfordshire

England / Woodstock
A charming corner of Woodstock, Oxfordshire, an ancient town with Royal connections, on the edge of the Cotswolds

Banbury Cross 1950S
The Banbury Cross as described in the nursery rhyme Ride a Cock Horse. The original cross was destroyed by puritans in 1642. Date: 1950s

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