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Medieval Manor ruins may be hidden under housing site

  • BCA - 2022.3951
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  • 1989

Article in Witney Gazette about development plans being halted because there is a possibility that the Medieval Ruins of the D'Oyley Family home are on the Site. Situated in Moonraker Lane, it was proposed to demolish Folly House and CBL Electric Vehicles Yard and build some retirement homes. Oxford Archaeological Unit, and Dr John Blair, Historian at Queens College Oxford identified the historic importance of this site.

Janet Westman

Tories lose control after 22 years

  • BCA - 2022.3954
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  • 2022

Newspaper article in Witney Gazette May 11th 2022.
The Tories lost control of West Oxfordshire after 22 years and there is Liberal-Labour-Green coalition

Janet Westman

RAF Brize Norton

  • BCA - 2023.4062
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  • 2022

Newspaper article Witney Gazette, August 24 2022, about Ukrainian athletes flying out of RAF Brize Norton to take part in the Warrior Games in Florida. US Ambassador to the UK Jane Hartley thanked RAF Brize Norton for making this possible. The picture shows the two Ukrainian Veterans.

Janet Westman

Graham Lord award for Poultry Service

  • BCA - 2023.4074
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  • 2013

Newspaper clipping about Graham Lord, winning Distinguished Service Award at British Poultry Council Awards Ceremony at the House of Commons
Graham worked at PD Hook Hatcheries at Cote

Janet Westman

Halifax Employee stole £32,600

  • BCA - 2023.4075
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  • 2013?

Newspaper Article about Jonathan Woodward from Witney stealing money from the Halifax.
Noticed by Lord Donoughmore of Bampton when money was stolen from his account.

Janet Westman

Bampton Opera Paride ed Elena

  • BCA - 2022.3836
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  • July 2021

Witney Gazette article by Miranda Norris dated 28th July 2021 about Opera held in the Deanery gardens by Bampton Classical Opera.
Paride de Elena by Gluck translated in to English by Gilly French. Featuring Lucy Anderson, Ella Taylor, Lauren Lodge-Campbell and Lisa Howarth.

Janet Westman

Article on Bampton 1939

  • BCA - 2022.3845
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  • 6th October 1939

OFF THE BEATEN TRACK Impressions of a visit to Bampton
Article in North Wilts Herald dated 6th October 1939. Signed by NOMAD.
Reporting the approach of War, and the at The Manor may be used as a hospital.

Janet Westman

RAF Brize Norton: 99 Squadron facts

  • BCA - 2022.4004
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  • 2018

Newspaper clipping with some numeral facts about 99 Squadron based at Brize Norton and celebrating 100 years

Janet Westman

Bampton Pumpkin Club

  • BCA - 2023.4056
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  • 1980

Newspaper cutting showing Bill Govier , who was the Secretary at the time, pulling a a catapult for a Catapult competition organised by the Pumpkin Club to raise money for the senior citizens of Bampton. It was held in The Morris Clown Pub.

Janet Westman

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