Lowdown Issue 13 September 2020 The Lowdown started off back in March 2020 as a simple sheet called 'The Bampton Beam Lockdown Lowdown' and consisted of essential information about emergency contacts, Covid- related community activities, and details about the services provided by the wonderful Bampton Aid Network (BAN). – As the first lockdown eased, we dropped 'Lockdown' in the title, increased the pages and greatly expanded the contents.
Sunday Times article dated 5th July 2020 about Robert Colvile jnr (son of Robert and Rosemary Colvile of Weald Manor} a year on from losing his wife Andrea to liver disease. Robert's grandfather, Colonel Colvile owned Weald Manor, which was later inherited by Robert's father, Major Robert Colvile. Major Colvile was responsible for bringing all the ancient Bampton Charities together under one umbrella - The Bampton Welfare Trust.
Birth, marriage & death certificate for William George Jolly. Mr. Jolly was once manager of Duttons High Class Grocers in Bridge Street. Mrs. Jolly also worked in the shop
17 Photographs showing excavation of the Tanning Pits found behind the Wheatsheaf Inn. Date of these photographs, not shown, but Bampton had leather tanning industry
Text from Presentation given by Peter McCullough from Lincoln College on 2nd March 2016, about the history of the Vesey Family, and its connection with Lincoln College