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Shirt Race 2024

  • BCA - 2025.8120
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  • 2024

Shirt Race 2024
Photos of the Shirt Race in 2024, 21photographs showing the amazing fancy dress and the crowds enjoying the event, which happens every year on Whit Saturday and is organised by the SPAJERS.

Nik Stanbridge

Shirt Race 2022

  • BCA - 2025.8119
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  • 2025

Shirt Race 2022 100 photos showing competitors in this year's race

Nik Stanbridge

Shirt Race 2018

  • BCA - 2025.8118
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  • 2018

Shirt Race 2018 newspaper cutting and photographs showing competitors

Nik Stanbridge

Shirt Race 2007

  • BCA - 2025.8117
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  • 2007

Shirt Race 2007 7 photos showing competitors in the Shirt Race

Nik Stanbridge

Shirt Race 1950s

  • BCA - 2025.8116
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  • 2025

Shirt Race 1950s

Nik Stanbridge

SPAJERS: Shirt Race cancellation 2023

  • BCA - 2024.6902
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  • 2023

Newspaper article about the cancellation of 2023 Shirt Race, which had been one of Oxfordshire’s most popular social events was cancelled in 2023 , The historic Great Shirt Race at Bampton, organised by the Spajers (the Society for the Preservation of Ancient Junketing) - has delighted hundreds of people annually for seven decades. Cancelled because three committee members had resigned. Don Rouse, one of the organisers still in post, was Master of Ceremonies at this race since 1970.
The modern version began in 1953 when village gasman John Quick, farmer Doug Read and fishmonger Paul Bevington dreamed up the idea of a pram race through the streets to celebrate the Queen’s Coronation.

Janet Westman

Shirt Race 2024

  • BCA - 2025.8036
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  • 2024

Photos of the Shirt Race in 2024, Copy of programme and 34 photographs showing the amazing fancy dress and the crowds enjoying the event, which happens every year on Whit Saturday and is organised by the SPAJERS.

Janet Westman

Photos of the Shirt Race in 2019

  • BCA - 2024.7792
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  • 2019

Photos of the Shirt Race in 2019 117 photographs showing the amazing fancy dress and the crowds enjoying the event, which happens every year on Whit Saturday and is organised by the SPAJERS.

Nik Stanbridge

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