Oxford Mail 75th Anniversary Edition VE Day
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Special Edition for 75th Anniversary of VE Day. Articles about how people celebrated VE Day at the end of the War 2 in and around Oxford.
Janet Westman
Oxford Mail 75th Anniversary Edition VE Day
Special Edition for 75th Anniversary of VE Day. Articles about how people celebrated VE Day at the end of the War 2 in and around Oxford.
Janet Westman
Military Funeral of Marine Jason Mackie 2009 - Afghanistan War
Photos of the Military Funeral of Jason Mackie held in St. Mary's Church Bampton on 4th June 2009.
Reverend Philip Francis took the service. PDF includes letter of condolence from Prince Philip, Captain General Royal Marines. and a letter from the Prime Minister Gordon Brown, and the order of service.
Janet Westman
Soldier in Military Uniform
possibly Ernest Daniels
Janet Westman
Evacuees to Bampton 1940 and Shirley Boyce's Memoir
Shirley Boyce was an Evacuee to Bampton during World War II and has written an account of her time in Bampton staying at a Manor House (Weald Manor?). Which had been divided into flats. She later stayed in Aston. The photo is of evacuated children from Bow, London playing in the grounds of Weald Manor in 1940. Two boys Kenny Howe and Leslie Tucker were billeted in New Road with Mr and Mrs Whighting?
Janet Westman
VIDEO: Mary Shergold talks about her experiences as a parlour maid and joining the Land Army in WW2
Mary Shergold talks about her experiences as a parlour maid and joining the Land Army in WW2
Nik Stanbridge
Brigadier Rupert Crowdy talks about his life in the Indian army on the North Western Frontier in the 1930s
Nik Stanbridge
VIDEO: Albert Chambers talks about how he was evacuated from London to Bampton in 1939
Albert Chambers talks about how he was evacuated from London to Bampton in 1939
Nik Stanbridge
AUDIO: Alice Puttock talking about her childhood and her WW2 experiences
An interview with Alice Puttock by Jo Lewington about her childhood and her experiences in WW2. Alice was born in Bampton in Rose Cottage in 1917.
The photograph shows Alice Puttock (nee Brooks) and younger sister Kathleen.
Nik Stanbridge
AUDIO: Ruth Wheeler and Edie Quick talking about evacuees in WW2
Ruth Wheeler and Edie Quick Talking About Evacuees in WW2
Ruth Wheeler, schooldays, Christmas, birthdays, food, clothes, games
Nik Stanbridge
AUDIO: Edie Foreshew Recalls Her Childhood, Early Work And The War
Edie Foreshew Recalls Her Childhood, Early Work And The War.
Image is wedding picture Edie Bishop & Harold Foreshew
Nik Stanbridge