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Mrs Emmie Hunt, mother of 'Rocky,' Ernie Hunt in Castle View farmyard
- BCA - 2021.3156
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- 2021
Mrs Emmie Hunt, mother of 'Rocky,' Ernie Hunt in Castle View farmyard sitting in one of the prams used in a shirt race.
Nik Stanbridge
May Bank Holiday festivities in Bampton
- BCA - 2021.2609
- Item
- 1974
Bampton always has a weekend filled with fun and laughter over the late May Bank Holiday. These cuttings talk about the Shirt Race and the Morris Dancing.
In one of the cuttings you can also read about
- An exhibition of Arts and Crafts in the Town Hall
- Cancer Research Bampton branch raising funds
- The Community Fete organised by the Royal British Legion in the afternoon of Bank Holiday Monday
- The Pumpkin Club which held a Tramps' Supper in the Cotswold Hotel on the Saturday night after the Shirt Race
Nik Stanbridge
- BCA - 2021.3112
- Item
- c1967
Nik Stanbridge
L-R Jim Townsend and cousin Frank Hudson shirt race winners 1965
- BCA - 2021.3114
- Item
- 1965
Nik Stanbridge
L-R Frank Hudson and cousin Jim Townsend shirt race winners 1964
- BCA - 2021.3113
- Item
- 1964
Nik Stanbridge
Frank Hudson nearest in the chariot race
- BCA - 2021.3118
- Item
- 2021
Frank Hudson nearest in the chariot race
Nik Stanbridge
Anthony Collett & Richard Buckingham 1978, 1979 or 1980 Shirt Race winners
- BCA - 2021.2604
- Item
- 1979
The Great Shirt Race takes place on the Saturday before the late May Bank Holiday. The winners in this year were Anthony Collett and partner Richard Buckingham. Neither of them can be sure of the year, they won more than once but it will be 1978, 1979 or 1980.
Nik Stanbridge