WWI scenes recorded by Australian official photographer. These photographs belonged to Frank Tanner , who fought with the Australian Army during World War 11

Frank Tanner, son of Thomas Tanner. When he was 17 years old, Frank left Bampton to seek work in Londonfound work at Harvey and Nichols department store for a while before deciding in 1912 to emigrate to Australia. In Australia he worked on a sheep farm, three days horse ride form Melbourne. When the first World War broke out and Frank heard that his brothers had joined up, he joined the Australian Army. Whilst fighting in France , Frank was very seriously injured. It was thought that he would not survive his injuries and was left in a ditch. Very Fortunately, he was found by the Red Cross and transported to a hospital. Happily for his family , Frank survived and was brought back to England. After the war, he discovered that his name had been added to a War Memorial in Australia as it was presumed he had died.

This is Brenda Quick who was working on a farm in Bampton probably Weald Manor farm. Brenda was in the Land Army and went on to marry Bob Quick, brother of John Quick.

Wedding of Margaret Radband and Derrick Jephcott 1960s Also showing Brian Radband, mother Mrs Radband, Margaret's sister Ann and brother Robert Radband.

Poster announcing 50 years since Wood Green took the first tranche of comprehensive pupils. Before this time, Bampton School was both a Primary and a Secondary School, providing secondary education for pupils from Bampton, Aston, Clanfield, Black Bourton and Brize Norton. Children who passed their 'Scholarship' went to Burford Grammar School and later the catchment school was Witney Grammar School.

Baptist Sunday School outing, Emmie Papworth on the left wearing glasses; Freda Daniels 4th from left second row.

Brian Shury, also known as Sparky, on his motorbike. (possibly mid-1950s)

Broad St 1914

Broad Street looking South c1930s

Deanery 1890