BAMPTON BARN DANCE BAND by Don Rouse
- BCA - 2024.6837
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- 2022
An entertaining history of the Bampton Barn Dance Band by Don Rouse
Janet Newman
BAMPTON BARN DANCE BAND by Don Rouse
An entertaining history of the Bampton Barn Dance Band by Don Rouse
Janet Newman
Fascinating memories of the village of Lew and the people who have lived there, along with memorable events by Donald Rouse
Janet Newman
First ever meeting held in the newly restored upper room of the Grammar School June 9th 2022
First ever meeting held in the newly restored upper room of the Grammar School June 9th 2022. The upper room was named The Lewington Room after Jo Lewington, whose idea and dedication brought about this amazing restoration.
Janet Newman
Gladys and Frank Ginger at Castle View Farm
Taken about 1958 opposite the Elephant & Castle and by Castle View farm. Gladys was one of the daughters of Mary Elizabeth and Albert Townsend. Syd White and Bobby Wells in the centre front. Sisters Lynne and Teresa Rouse on the left edge.
Janet Newman
This photograph was taken in the early nineties. In the background, on the extreme left can be seen the popular restaurant, The Poacher's Rest. Next to the restaurant is Adrian Simmond's shop. Further to the right it is just possible to see the little shop that was originally owned by Onisipherous Collett, who built a car in the garage behind the shop,in the very early 1900s. The shop later became Elsie Hughes's wool shop and later a newsapaper shop. It is now known as Exeter House.To the right of the picture can be seen The Market Square Garage. When it was demolished, it was replaced with Thornberry Flats for people aged 55+. The beautiful blue, 4.2 litre straight 6 twin overhead cam E type Jaguar, was owned by Mr. Jimmy Watts of Black Bourton.
Janet Newman
Liberal Democrat, Charlie Maynard, campaingning to become our next Member of Parliament
Janet Newman
Conservative M.P.Robert Courts: Together We Are Making Progress
Robert Courts, Conservative Member of Parliament, reportis on how he and the local Conservative team are working to deliver his Plan for an even better West Oxon.
Janet Newman
Removal of Market Square Garage.
This shows the site of the demolition of the Market Square Garage, which had been built on the site of one of Bampton's old pubs -The Lamb, often known as The Tree because of the large elm tree that stood beside the front door.
Janet Newman