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70th Jubilee Clocks for Town Hall

  • BCA - 2024.6945
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  • 2022

Photographs showing the creation and siting of the two new clocks for the Town Hall to commemorate the 70th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II . Professor Sir Martin Landray unveiled these new clocks on The Town Hall as part of Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee celebrations May 2022.

Janet Westman

Gregory Steward Tenor Recital

  • BCA - 2024.6955
  • Item
  • 2024

Brochure from recital held at St Mary's Church by Gregory Steward a 24 year old singer.

Janet Westman

Oxfordshire County Council by-election flyers and newspapers 2015

  • BCA - 2024.6954
  • Item
  • 2015

15 page collection of flyers and cuttings reporting on 2015 Oxfordshire County Council by election 2015. Ted Fenton and James Mills candidates for Conservatives Mark Booty, Simon Hoare, Hywel Davies and Eve Cole stand down

Janet Westman

Old Photograph of The Shop in Market Square

  • BCA - 2024.6951
  • Item
  • 1940-50?

From Adrian Simmonds collection, a photograph of his shop then owned by HB Jones. Note the adverts for the cigarettes, Craven A, Players, and Wills Star. Opposite is The Lamb Public House, which was pulled down to make way for Market Square Garage, and then Thornberry Flats.

Janet Westman

Old Photograph of The Lamb

  • BCA - 2024.6950
  • Item
  • 1930?

From Adrian Simmonds collection, A lovely old photograph showing Rosemary and Jack Day as children standing outside The Lamb which was on the corner of Market Square. The sign above the door says Richard Day licenced to sell beer to be consumed on the premises.

Janet Westman

Abbey Properties Promotional Brochures

  • BCA - 2024.6948
  • Item
  • 2000

Promotional postcards used by Abbey properties Estate Agents in Bampton, showing old photographs of Bampton. Namely The horse fair outside the Horseshoe pub, and the corner of Church Street and Bridge Street showing the Elephant and Castle when thatched and the Wheatsheaf Pub

Janet Westman

Bampton Children's Literary Afternoon

  • BCA - 2024.6944
  • Item
  • 2024

Leaflet advertising Literary Afternoon for children organised to raise funds for a new early years unit at Bampton Primary School. Programme included items by Liz Rose, daughter of Dick King-Smith, Richard McBrien and Matthew Rice

Janet Westman

John Kent, Landlord of the Malt Shovel, and other landlords and pubs

  • BCA - 2024.6916
  • Item
  • 1957

Newspaper article in Oxford mail mentioning local pubs. In Bampton, The Malt Shovel and Elephant and Castle; The Strickland Arms in Ducklington and The Horse and Jockey in Black Bourton, The Plough at Alvescot, and the Lamb at Filkins. John Kent, 85, was the Landlord of the Malt Shovel for 34 years, he originally came from Suffolk and was a gamekeeper in Lincolnshire and Bradwell Grove. The Malt Shovel was in Lavender Square and there is an inscription on the chimney showing the date of 1659. It used to be a Malt house. The Elephant and Castle in Bridge Street was about 350 years old and had a thatched roof at this time (1957), the landlord was Clarence Dalton, ex RAF, who had another pub in London, The Prince of Orange at Greenwich. In 1957, the Landlord of the Talbot Hotel, an old coaching inn in Market Square, was a Mr Flood, and the inn itself was about 500 years old. The New Inn (now Morris Clown) was also a coaching Inn and the landlord was W.F. Wagner. The landlord of the Horse and Jockey at Black Bourton was Mr Alan George Burgess and the landlord of The Plough at Alvescot was Mr Leonard Killick, and the landlord of the Lamb at Filkins was Cyril Clements.

Janet Westman

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