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Horse Fair seen outside the Wheat Sheaf Inn in Bridge Street

Horse Fair seen outside the Wheat Sheaf Inn in Bridge Street

  • BCA - 2019.2061
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  • first half of twentieth century

This is a photograph of the Horse Fair taken outside the Wheat Sheaf Inn in Bridge Street. pre-WW I Boys are collecting horse manure for vegetable gardens. The Wheat Sheaf became the Post Office about 1971 and became a private house in 2010 when the post office moved to the Town Hall and it became a private house.

Bampton Community Archive

Bampton Morris Dancers 1980s

Bampton Morris Dancers 1980s

  • BCA - 2024.6879
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  • 1980

55 Photographs taken 1990s showing visiting teams and Bampton Dancers outside the pubs during the Whitsun weekend. Taken by Bill Govier.
some visiting teams are not mentioned, but there is Moulton Morris, Abingdon Morris, and King Johns Morrismen, Southampton
The pubs include Jubilee Inn, Romany, Talbot, Elephant and Castle, Horseshoe and George and Dragon.
some of the Bampton Morris are named in the photos: Mat Green (fiddle). Mark Booty, Jeff Dando. Colin Bathe. Terry Rouse fool, Jamie Wheeler & Reg Hall on fiddle, Rolly Brown, Richard Wixey, Paul Wixey.

Janet Westman

Jingy Wells playing the fiddle

Jingy Wells playing the fiddle

  • BCA - 2024.6876
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  • 1925

Photo taken 1925 outside the Elephant and Castle. Jingy Wells is playing the fiddle and Reg Tanner is to the left of him as you look at the photo.

Janet Newman

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