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Jingy Wells playing fiddle 1950

BCA - 2020.2341
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1950

Jingy Wells playing the fiddle with his son Bobby, holding the cake, standing behind him. 1950

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A letter of thanks from Adrian Simmonds to his staff

BCA - 2020.2340
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spring 2003

A letter in The Beam Vol 1 Spring 2003.From Adrian Simmonds thanking everyone who sent him cards and to June and Iris for keeping his shop running while he was in hospital (Adrian died 11 years later in February 2014)

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Hanging the Bampton WI Banner is St Mary The Virgin Church

BCA - 2020.2339
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May 21st 2014

On May 21st 2014 the Bampton WI banner was hung in the south wing of St Mary The Virgin.The banner was made by Pat Barratt, second from the right, and shows several aspect of Bampton life, notably the Morris dancing,

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Evacuee children in Bampton enjoying games at Weald Manor

BCA - 2017.1298
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C1940

These children are all evacuees from Bow in London. Here, they are being given the fun of some games at Weald Manor.

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Patrick Strainge, butcher is awarded a Gold at the Smithfield Awards in London

BCA - 2020.2336
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November 2014

Patrick Strainge, butcher, has his shop in Bridge Street opposite the Horse Shoe Inn and next to Cheyne Lane. At the annual Smithfield Show he got a Gold Medal after he got top makes for five products.

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Residents and doctors say Bampton can't cope with another 280 homes

BCA - 2020.2335
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December 10th 2013

Local residents and doctors at Bampton's surgery say we can't cope with another approximately 280 home. 160 proposed along New Road and 127 in the land between the Aston and Buckland Roads.

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Church View looking to St Mary's

BCA - 2020.2333
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first half C20th

This picture is of Church View looking North towards St Mary The Virgin church.No cars, no footpath and little in the way of horse droppings so probably around 1940-1950.

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The Campaign to Protect Rural England says the assessed need to build 100,000 new homes in the next 15 years was 'cobbled together' and is 'exaggerated.'

BCA - 2020.2332
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May 2014

Witney Gazette May 28th 2014.The Campaign to Protect Rural England says the assessed need to build 100,000 new homes in the next 15 years was "cobbled together" and is exaggerated.

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