AUDIO: Francis Shergold - Morris dancing, bells ringing and garlands
- BCA - 2023.4043
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- 2002
Audio interview of 42m 52s from tape A1 about morris dancing, bells ringing and garlands.
Image is Francis Shergold by Alan Beers.
Nik Stanbridge
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AUDIO: Francis Shergold - Morris dancing, bells ringing and garlands
Audio interview of 42m 52s from tape A1 about morris dancing, bells ringing and garlands.
Image is Francis Shergold by Alan Beers.
Nik Stanbridge
Barn Dance held in St. Mary's Church in 2003.
This was a barn dance held in Saint Mary's in 2003 to help raise funds for the church. Bampton is lucky to have kept its retained fire service and the firemen and women very kindly move the pews both before and after the event.
Bampton Community Archive
These picture were taken in 2007 and show the electric motor which now drives the church clock. It used to be powered by weight and pendulum which had to be wound up twice a week along with the weight that drove the carillon.
Bampton Community Archive
The old Carillon in St Mary's, Bampton
The old carillon had to be turned off permanently in the end when too many pins on the drum had fallen out and simply would not stay in place when put back.
Bampton Community Archive
Constance Irene de Hamel Aug 10th 1916 to November 20th 2009
This is the funeral program from the church service for Constance Irene de Hamel. Constance did many things but is possibly best known for being a continuity announcer during WWII.
Bampton Community Archive
Hard, white fungus on the lime trees outside the North side of St Mary's September 2010
On September 11th 2010 I spotted this large, white fungus growing on the lime trees outside the North side of St Mary's. I found it to be very hard, it was impossible to make a dent in it.
Nik Stanbridge
This is the service program for the service of thanksgiving, held on Tuesday June 5th 2012, for the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II in St Mary The Virgin Church, Bampton.
Bampton Community Archive
Hanging the Bampton WI Banner is St Mary The Virgin Church
On May 21st 2014 the Bampton WI banner was hung in the south wing of St Mary The Virgin.The banner was made by Pat Barratt, second from the right, and shows several aspect of Bampton life, notably the Morris dancing,
Bampton Community Archive
Vera Elward aged 92 takes microlight flight to raise funds for St Mary's church organ
Vera Elward aged 92 took a flight in a microlight to help raise money for the restoration of the beautiful pipe organ in St Mary The Virgin Church in Bampton. Vera ran the Sunday School for over 20 years and has always worked for the church
Bampton Community Archive
St Mary's choir sing Evensong at Lichfield Cathedral April 18th 2015
On Saturday April 18th 2015 the choir from St Mary The Virgin, Bampton went to Lichfield Cathedral to sing Sung Evensong. Choir master and conductor David New, organist on the day for the choir was John Ridgway.
Bampton Community Archive