The Beam was produced 3 and sometimes 4 times a year. This edition from December 1992 included the following topics and advertisers. A Home at Last Pembroke Place Bamptons School Past and Present The Library and Librarians Traffic Speed in Bampton
The Beam was produced 3 and sometimes 4 times a year. This edition from December 1992 included the following topics A Sporting Chance - Pembroke Place Make do and mend The cost of keeping our Heritage Charity begins at home The Bampton Welfare Trust by Janet Newman A Local Profile of Dor Thomson
Interesting letter and booklet from Jenny Chambers (nee Green) who lived in Bampton as a child and produced a school project about Bampton in 1962. Jenny was born in Church View in 1948 at her grandparent's house in Church View, she lived in New Road and went to Witney Grammar School. Her mother Mary Green worked in Mr. Slim's shop and her father Leslie Green was a local fireman. He was Ray Green's brother.
The Beam was produced 3 and sometimes 4 times a year. This edition from March included the following topics Bampton Youth: What's in it for them? Childhood memories of Bampton by Annabelle Newman and Nicola Warwick One day history Course
The Beam was produced 3 and sometimes 4 times a year. Editor Fenella Gray Tel: 01993 851653 Sub-Editor Fred Gray Tel: 01993 851653 Artwork Jo Lewington Treasurer Grace Wilkins Advertising Fred Gray: Tel: 01993 851653 E-mail: facgray@btinternet.com Photography Richard Wilkins Fred Gray This edition from March 2011 included the following topics:- Bampton Post Office Saved Bampton Library Needing to be saved Review of New Bus Operator & Survey Flood Prevention report and minutes of working group Bampton recreation Ground Bampton Environmental Watch Group
THE BAMPTON BEAM NOV 2011_OCR The Beam was produced 3 and sometimes 4 times a year. Editor Louise Timmins-Gray Sub-Editor Philippa Timmins-Gray Sub-Editor Melissa Quarterman Artwork Jo Lewington Treasurer Grace Wilkins Photography Richard Wilkins This edition from November 2011 included the following topics Out with the old in with the new, announcing the retirement of Fenella Gray and Fred Gray Bush Club Needs you, Bush Club Report Volunteers Wanted Old School Community Centre - Open for Business Bampton Recreation Ground
Copy of Vellum indenture document and transliteration which 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. between William Thomas and his wife Hester and Francis Sims of Bampton Names in document :- Parsons Hedge ffield and abutting upon Liens Leaze the land then or late in the possession of Richard Palmer Moses Heath John Hill Peter Hawkins Edward Carter John Carter Richard Palmer William Young John Carpenter John Hofford Robert Jeekes John Nabbs John Collingwood Simon Carpenter