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George William Glenister

  • BCA - 2024.6832
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  • 1924

Two certificates awarded to George William Glenister , who worked at Bampton Station, probably as Station Master. He lived with his wife in Church Street in one of the little cottages. It was Mrs. Glenister who was instrumental in introducing Vera Tanner to David Elward at one of the WI Hall dances during the war.
Mr Wheeler from Church street also worked at the station. Mr Maurice John, who lived at the house now named St. Johns in Broad Street, was the last Station Master.

Janet Westman

SPAJERS Correspondence relating to Shirt Race, Donkey Derby and Chariot Race

  • BCA - 2024.6858
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  • 1953-

Various letters, receipts and newspaper cuttings from the records of the SPAJERS. Poster advertising the exhibition in the Vesey Room, on 11 September 2011
The receipts from local businesses and Brewery, thank you letters from the pensioners, Entry Rules, Lists of winners, Newspaper cuttings from Oxford Mail and Gazette

Janet Westman

SPAJERS: Donkey Derby 2004

  • BCA - 2024.6859
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  • 2004

2004 Programme for the Donkey Derby, annual event held on August Bank Holiday and organised by the SPAJERS. Proceeds from this go to the senior citizens of Bampton and used to provide a monetary Christmas gift and possible summer outing. The Donkeys are ridden by children in races, which are sponsored by local businesses and bets are made on the winners. Held in Sandford's Field with accompanying Fete.

Janet Westman

SPAJERS: Donkey Derby Photos and 2022 Programme

  • BCA - 2024.6861
  • Item
  • 2002?

2022 Programme and a variety of photos showing donkeys before saddles were used, and some senior citizens enjoying the teas. Roy Shergold, Ann Shergold, Rita Govier. Ralph and Primrose Seacole, Mrs Clarke, Joan Pearce, Mr and Mrs Taylor, Freda Bradley, Mrs Elward, Miss Hobbs
SPAJERS COMMITTEE
Andrew Money Chairman
Simon Chatterton Vice Chairman
lan Watson Treasurer
Michael Fallon Secretary
Julia Williams Social Media and communications
Don Rouse Advertising and PR
Nick Rivett Committee Member
Mike Dunbar Committee Member
Josie Buckingham Committee Member
Ollie Weaver Committee Member
Connor Mcclure Committee Member
Toby Perry Committee

Janet Westman

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