1965 A pylon that once held a windmill on White Owl Farm
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This pylon was the framework that once held a windmill on White Owl farm. The farm belonged to Bert and Ted Wilkins.
Bampton Community Archive
1965 A pylon that once held a windmill on White Owl Farm
This pylon was the framework that once held a windmill on White Owl farm. The farm belonged to Bert and Ted Wilkins.
Bampton Community Archive
Sweet Briar Cottage when it was thatched
This charming little cottage used to be called Pedlar's Patch and today is called Sweet Briar. The gate is next to Emmies on Bridge Street and the house is set back from the road, behind other cottages.
Bampton Community Archive
Threshing the corn using a steam engine to drive the threshing machine
Before combine harvesters were the norm, threshing was done any time from November onwards when other harvesting had been done and probably once the cattle had been brought in under cover for the winter.
Bampton Community Archive
Badgers in Oxfordshire to be vaccinated against TB
The debate about whether cows give badgers TB, badgers give it to cows or if the disease is simply in the soil continues as does the debate on whether mass shooting of badgers is the answer. Oxfordshire, it has been decided that vaccinating the badgers .
Bampton Community Archive
This Indenture on Vellum records :-A Release from William Thomas and Hester his Wife of Lands in Bampton Oxfordshire to Francis Sims Dated the Thirteenth day of June 1735.
Bampton Community Archive
Aerial view of Ham Court before Emma Bridgwater alterations
Aerial view of Ham Court before Emma Bridgwater alterations
Nik Stanbridge
Mrs Emmie Hunt, mother of 'Rocky,' Ernie Hunt in Castle View farmyard
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
Financial problems of the Morgan Bros
Financial problems of the Morgan Bros
Nik Stanbridge
1980, 1982 and 2003 FFF&B Ploughing matches
1980, 1982 and 2003 FFF&B Ploughing matches
Nik Stanbridge