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David Elward WWII

  • BCA - 2024.7860
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  • 2024

David Elward WWII. Evan David Elward left the coal mines to join the RAF. He arrived at RAF Brize Norton just before the outbreak of WW11. As a sergeant, he was posted to the Far East and saw service in India and Burma. In 1941 , he married Bamptonian Vera Tanner after meeting at a dance in the Village Hall, organised by Mrs. Glenister, wife of the railway Station Master. After the war, David spent the rest of his life in Bampton, the village he loved. He had two daughters with Vera, Jean (Jones) and Janet (Newman).

Nik Stanbridge

CBL Converted milk float for carrying wine

  • BCA - 2024.7644
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  • 2024

Converted milk float for carrying wine.CBL Electric Vehicles, of Moonraker Lane, Bampton, have been servicing, converting and selling electric vehicles since 1978.

Janet Newman

Janette Keyte, Bob Arnold, Josephine Keyte c1955

  • BCA - 2024.7666
  • Item
  • 2024

Janette Keyte, Bob Arnold, Josephine Keyte c1955. Bob Arnold was an actor in the long-running radio series, The Archers. He was invited to be the judge for the fancy dress party in the W.I. Hall in 1955

Janet Newman

Vesey Room 2003: Bampton Community Archive

  • BCA - 2024.7815
  • Item
  • 2003

Photographs of the Vesey room in 2003 when the Archive began to use it
This was how the Vesey room looked in 2003 which was the very early days of the Bampton Community Archive. The exhibition photographs appear to be to do with the SPAJERS

Nik Stanbridge

The Lowdown May 2021 issue 19

  • BCA - 2024.7838
  • Item
  • 2021

May 2021 issue 19 of The Lowdown featuring articles about The Bampton Opera and The SPAJERS, Bampton Bush Club, Liz Banham and Hasam Popor the kebab man.

Nik Stanbridge

April Fool: Margaret & Tandy Govier's photographs

  • BCA - 2024.7801
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  • 2024

43 photographs of Bampton, showing some funny April Fool jokes on the road signs and Downton Abbey sets, supp;lied by Margaret & Tandy Govier

Nik Stanbridge

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