Restoration of St Mary The Virgin in 1870
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Photograph similar to those taken by Henry Taunt after full restoration in 1870 to St Mary The Virgin..
Janet Westman
Restoration of St Mary The Virgin in 1870
Photograph similar to those taken by Henry Taunt after full restoration in 1870 to St Mary The Virgin..
Janet Westman
Photograph taken by Joan Bateman daughter of the vicar of Bampton from 1936
Janet Westman
The Friends of Saint Mary’s try to offer three talks each spring to raise funds for the church.
This flyer was one of those talks.
The Role of Wine in the Church by Robin Shuckburgh
Janet Westman
Women's League & Mothers' Union hold joint meeting. PTA jumble sale. Wives Club monthly meeting
This newspaper cutting is from April 1st 1983.
The anniversary of the Women's League was celebrated by joining with the Mothers' Union for prayers and a celebration tea.
The PTA held a bazaar and raised £75 for their funds which in 1983 was a good amount of money. The same day head teacher Malcolm Mason took some of the school's boy to Wembley to see the schoolboys' match against Germany.
The wives club monthly meeting had a special speaker called Mr Blue who talked about colour in the home; he had previously worked on the interior of Blenheim Palace.
Bampton Community Archive
Statue of St. John the Baptist, Bampton Church
Photograph of the statue of St Joh n the Baptist that fell down from the base of the steeple during a heavy storm in January 1990
Janet Westman
Workmen on top of St Mary's Church Spire 1970
Black and White Photograph of three men a the top of the Church Spire in 1970
Janet Westman
St Mary's choir boys on an outing to Southsea in 1947
In 1947 no girls were allowed in the choir at St Mary's which was quite normal in most churches at that time. In the summer of 1947 these 9 choirboys were taken on an outing to Southsea as a treat.
Bampton Community Archive
St Mary's choir sing Evensong at Lichfield Cathedral April 18th 2015
On Saturday April 18th 2015 the choir from St Mary The Virgin, Bampton went to Lichfield Cathedral to sing Sung Evensong. Choir master and conductor David New, organist on the day for the choir was John Ridgway.
Bampton Community Archive
Coach outing from Bampton c1933
This was a coach out from Bampton with many members of the Green family, all named on the photograph
Bampton Community Archive
Barn Dance held in St. Mary's Church in 2003.
This was a barn dance held in Saint Mary's in 2003 to help raise funds for the church. Bampton is lucky to have kept its retained fire service and the firemen and women very kindly move the pews both before and after the event.
Bampton Community Archive