Lane House Farm House, Milton Road, Shipton under Wychwood. Date: c. 1947 (See also Sue Jourdan's photos October 1999)
Street scene opposite church probably 1940s or 1950s
Potters Hill Farm (near Leafield) and Dennis's Grandfather. Date: not known (but reference on the back 48/49 could be 1948-1949)
Car is Bob Coombe's. Car was very old and the date of photograph is put at around 1946
Bruern Road Little Hill farm harvest 1945
Ridley's milk delivery Milton c. 1940
Victory Celebrations 1946 Jubilee Lane, Milton under Wychwood
Tractor at Coldstone Farm about 1942 . Tom Turner with evacuee Jesse Hunt
Ascott under Wychwood. "Ascott Platoon Home Guard September 1942". Photo shows names of all those in photo
Ascott under Wychwood High Street - ladies and boy posing in bomb crater (2nd WW). Mrs Simmonds is second from left. Yew Tree farmhouse is at the back of picture.
Shipton Court. 1948/9. From photo by Dennis Mansell. Men in photo identified as (from left) Herman Puddle, Bernard Hawcutt, John Rawlins and Eric Collier. Court stables on left
Milton Church Road from the Post Office 1948
Milton: Bruern Road Little Hill Farm harvest 1945
Milton: Bruern Road Little Hill farm harvest 1945
Milton: Bruen Road Little Hill farm harvest 1945
Milton: Bruern Road Little Hill farm harvest 1945
Gordon Duester, Philip Pittaway, Brian Saxby, Gerald Cox, Doris Colletts, Malcolm Cox, Fred Saxby. This is late 1940s in Shipton, Upper End. Note the external tap serving families in that corner of the village
Photo by John Rawlings of Waterworks Cottage. On approach side of the lane to Chapel. Erected by RDC to house pumping equipment to control village water supply in 1940s. Supply from Trotts Spout . March 2002.
Young Shipton men waiting for the bus to the Sunday cinema at Kidlington 1948 or 1949. Taken by Dennis Mansill From left to right Godfrey Pittaway, Norman Duester, Gordon Duester, David Dolton.
Young Shipton men waiting for the bus to the Sunday cinema at Kidlington 1948 or 1949. Taken by Dennis Mansill From left to right Godfrey Pittaway, GordonDuester, David Dolton, Norman Duester
Salisbury Place Church Street Shipton in the 1940s. One of the ladies is probably Betty Powell.
Salisbury Place Church Street Shipton in the 1940s. Probably the figure is Len Shepherd
School House, Church Street, Shipton. Note the door has now been replaced. Probably 1940s
R J Bradley's Garage Station Road Shipton probably 1946. The car is a post war Austin Seven belonging to Bob Coombes as reported to Alan Vickers. United Woodworking Co Tillyard on the left.
Milton Road, Shipton - 1949 - looking towards Milton. The site of the present Wychwood C.E. School is on the left.
Aerial view of Milton Road, Shipton under Wychwood showing houses from L to R: Castle Bank, Wayside, and Four Winds. Date: post WW2
"Spanish Refugees and staff at St.Michael's, Shipton under Wychwood during the Second World War and Spanish Civil War. Date: possibly 1930s-40s"
Wychwood Division St John Ambulance Brigade 1948. Wychwood Division St John Ambulance Brigade 1948. Back row: Pte E. Rawlins, Pte D. Souch, Pte R. Beaney, Pte K. Miles, Pte D.E. Miles, Pte S. G. Cripps, Pte R.J. Edginton, Pte. F. Greenaway, Pte. R.W. Brookes, Pte B. MIles Front row: Div.Cpl. P Bridges, Pte. A.Pearce, Div.Sgt. W.J. Smith, County Officer H. Howard, Div.Supt. W. Beck, Div.Surgeon Dr. G. Scott, Div. H./Sgt. H.S.Pratley, Pte. J.H.Wilkinson, Pte. W. James
Anthony Linfield with sheep at Court Farm
Anthony Linfield and Jonathan Barrett with kite at Court Farm Shipton
James Hayward and Anthony Linfield with sheep at Court Farm Shipton
Frank Turner rolling fleece 1940s at Court Farm Shipton Little boy is Anthony LInfield
Gordon Duester with his brother Norman in his mother's arms. Shipton Fiddlers Hill
Chlldren on Fiddlers Hill, Shipton under Wychwood. Shows standpipe serving the local cottages. Could be Charles Duester (Gordon's father) with pail?
Gordon Duester on right. Left to right at back are his brother in law Cecil, Charles Duester, Gordon's mother. In front is his brother Norman holding an unidentified child and his sister Janet with another unidentified child
Royal Engineers military camp at Shipton 1942
Bradley's Station Garage Station Road in disused state following opening of Central Garage. Taken between 1945 and 1950
Girls with horsetrap Milton. Probably of Davey the Butcher's family. Girls are, left to right, Rachel, Mary, Rachel ?, Olive and Jessie. Twopenny the horse. Taken August 1943
Dorothy Treweek of Shipton who, with her husband, used to deliver milk throughout the village. Photo probably taken late 1940s. Mrs Treweek died in 2018
Bill and Norman Wilks timber felling at Shipton Lodge, Lord Latimers Estate 1940
Bill and Norman Wilks felling at Shipton Lodge, Lord Latimer's Estate 1941
Albert Champness, known as Bim 1919-2014. Served in the RAF during the Second World War servicing aircraft used by the Dam Busters. As such his commanding officer was Malcolm Cochrane's father.
Sergeant H Beaney and his wife. John Rawlings believed that Sgt Beany died early. Mrs Beaney virtually ran the British Legion on her own during the war years 1939-1945. Parents of Dick and Ida.
Charles Shepard
Lance Corporal Jack Barnes, 10th Glos BEF France. Brother to George Leonard (Shipton )
Reg Bradley in naval uniform just after WW1 on his motorbike. He founded Bradley's Garage in Shipton next to the main Tillyard on the Chipping Norton Road and was a close friend of Harry Combes
Post Office and High Street, Milton under Wychwood. Probably 1940s
Milton under Wychwood - The Green - Cricket 1949 - Herman Puddle Stan Dore, Phil Coombes, Roy Wain
Milton under Wychwood - The Green - 16 May 1948. Back: Richard Weeks Phil Coombes, Dennis Mansell. Front:Roy Waine, Gordon Earley, Raymond Timms
Leslie Longshaw with wife Winifred outside cottage in Mutton Lane Shipton. Probably 1940s
Roger Rawlings on the left and Raymond Timms on the right in the late 1940s in Milton
Milton under Wychwood - The Green - Milton Cricket Club - 1940s ?
The Milton under Wychwood cricket team of 1949-50 pictured with the Witney League Cup after beating Witney Swifts. Back Row left to right Frank Miles, D.Collier, G.Carpenter, Frank Miles Jr, W. Simms, J. Broom, F.Alden, G. Bridgman umpire. Front Row G. Treeweeke, I. Timms, P. Bridge, R Miles, A. Pritichard
Milton under Wychwood - The Green - Milton Cricket Team - late 1940s
Wychwood Division of the St John Ambulance Brigade 1948 Back row left to right - Pte E Rawlins, Pte D Souch Pte R Beaney Pte K Miles Pte D E Miles Ptw S G Cripps Pte R J Edginton Pte F Greenaway Pte R W Brookes Pte B Miles Wychwood Division of the St John Ambulance Brigade 1948 Front Row- Div Cpl P Bridges Pte A Pearce Div Sgt W J Smith County Officer H Howard Div Supt W Beck Div Surgeon Dr G Scott Div H/Sgt H S Pratley Pte J H Wilkinson Pte W James
Milton under Wychwood - The Green -Wychwood Scouts - looking towards Green Lane c.1948/9. Back: Raymond Timms, Colin Souch, Gordon Earley, Bob Bradley, Cliff Bridges, David Townsend. Front:Roger Rawlins,Gordon Smith,Roy Waine,Peter Rathbone,Terry Miles
Foster's Traveling Shop May 1948.Taken from article in National Geographic Magazine May 1948 entitled By Cotswold Lanes to Wold's End By Melville Bell Grosvenor.The boy on the far left is Fred Russell
Mr Leonard and person un-named at Four Winds Date: c.1939/1940
Spanish Refugees and staff at St.Michael's, Shipton under Wychwood during the Second World War and Spanish Civil War
The Green, view of War Memorial and Dee's Stores (latterly Costcutter Stores).1940s or 1950s
Shipton under Wychwood: High Street, view looking north east by The Green. On the right is the Memorial Fountain and the War Memorial. The shop is Dee's Stores (latterly Costcutter
View of the Crown Hotel and the High Street from Church Street and The Green.
Lyneham Victory Tea to celebrate the ending of the Second World War. Date: 1945 (Key to names shown on ELW0538b)
Leslie Barnes in his Home Guard uniform. Date: 1943
Sir Oswald Mosley; pictured at The Shaven Crown, Shipton under Wychwood, whilst under house arrest. Date: 1943
3rd Battalion Oxfordshire Home Guard photographed outside of The Shaven Crown, Shipton under Wychwood. Date: 1945, March
Group photograph taken at the Victory Thanksgiving after the Second World War. Date: 1946
Batt Family Wedding Group at 'Sunrise House' (formerly 'Bleak House') Left to Right: Miss Margaret Batt Mrs Alice Batt Mr Charles Batt Henriette - Dutch lady working as domestic at Sunrise House Gunther - a German P.O.W., the Groom Date: 1946/7
Boys from The Heath Back Row L to R: Ernie TimmsLionel Puddle Charlie Wilks. Front Row L to R: Dick Beaney Jack Wilks Photo taken by Joyce Hopkins Date: c.1940
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