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The Cake Holder and Collection Box for Bampton Traditional Morris Men

  • BCA - 2022.3674
  • Item
  • 2000

These two pictures show the cake holder and the collection box used by the Bampton Traditional Morris Men. The inscription on the cake holder reads:-

In Memory of William Wells, 1868 - 1953. The gift of the Morris Ring to The Bampton Morris Morris Dancers. William Wells was known to all locals as Jingy.

The inscription on the collection box reads:-

Presented to The Bampton Morris Dancers 1990 by Bob West (and) Eric Stott

Janet Rouse

Francis Shergold receives the EFDSS Gold Badge 1996 plus obituary for him in 2008

  • BCA - 2022.3680
  • Item
  • 1996 2008

Francis Shergold began dancing with Jingy Wells side, (William Nathan 'Jingy' Wells) as a young man and eventually took over as squire of the side. In recognition of his decades of devotion to keeping the tradition alive in Bampton the EFDSS awarded Francis their Gold Badge in 1996 at a special evening in Cecil Sharp House, London. The Citation was given by Derek Schofield.
In one picture, after the presentation Francis can be seen with his sister Ruth and wife Ann and in another picture having a quiet pint with Sydney Alfred 'Nibs' Matthews.
Francis died in 2008 and this obituary was written by Keith Chandler.

Janet Rouse

Beam Cottage in the 1950s

  • BCA - 2022.3713
  • Item
  • 1950s

Wide angle photo of Beam Cottage. Dor Thomson and family (including Julie and Roger Powell)

Nik Stanbridge

Bampton Directory

  • BCA - 2022.3726
  • Item
  • 1985

This is the Bampton Directory published in 1982.
Lists all the services, clubs, societies and organisations to be found in Bampton along with the contact details.

Janet Westman

Clothing Appeal Poster for Liberated Europe

  • BCA - 2022.3734
  • Item
  • 1945

Poster asking for Clothing Donations for Liberated Europe,
Oxford Committee for Famine Relief
War Charities Act 1940
Printed by Hall the Printer Littlegate Oxford

Janet Westman

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