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Harry Mawles in his Wolsey

Granny Barnes of Milton stooking at harvest time 1926 with grandson Dennis Pinder

Rough shoot at Lower Farm Milton. Thomas Alfred Groves left with his dog Nero and Richard Hartley right with Alfred Groves looking on

The Wychwood Women's Institute early 1920s

Quart Pot Inn inside Bay Window Fred Burrus , Fred Timms , Stan Bursom , Lionel Puddle

Cutting up wood Milton under Wychwood Poplar Farm House in corner

Poplar Farm Milton under Wychwood. Mr and Mrs Wells

High Street Milton under Wychwood - outside Mr Puffen's forge

High Street Milton under Wychwood - George Baughan thought to be in front of present Cotham Cottage August 13th 1918. He was a Coal Merchant at Shiption Station. In 1900 he had a house The Shrubbery (now Cotswald) built at the corner of Frog Lane / Shipton Road. George appears in photos at Shipton Station.

Frog Lane Milton under Wychwood - Calais Fields - Beryl & Eddie Townsend in front - mid 1930s

Green Lane Milton under Wychwood

Milton under Wychwood - The Green - Coronation 1937

Milton under Wychwood - The Green. Hillborough House in the background - Bill Timms, Dick Kite, Alf Pearce, Will Budger,Percy Greenaway, Reg Dore

Wychwood Bowls Club on grounds at the rear of The Shaven Crown Hotel. Players identified include: Eric Meecham; W.J.Franklin; Walt Smith; E.J.Kethro; Wallace; Ted Pearce; Duester; Bill Timms; George Rathbone. Date: not known

Ascott under Wychwood baseball team, probably 1920s

Picnic in the Wild Gardens at Shipton to celebrate Queen Victoria's Diamond Anniversary 1897

Long House Farm, High Street. Edwin Townsend (born 1864) on horse with Ethel (born1867), Ann, wife of Charles Townsend (born 1858), Sophia, wife of Edwin Townsend, Sophia born 1852/or Sarah born 1853

Man on cycle in Shipton, Date unknown. Looking towards Milton.House is Wychwood

Church Road The Heath c.1920 several families. Second on the right as Flossie Wilks (nee Timms). She was born in Milton, was the librarian for some years and lived (possibly) in The Heath and then for many years at Myrtle Cottage next door to Stone Porch. She died in about 1985

Milton club members 1913

Fred Puffett the blacksmith at work in Milton

Early photograph taken by the old Coach and Horses Inn at the corner of Green Lane and Shipton Road. Date: not known but probably early 1900s

Group photograph of the Skidmore family of Milton under Wychwood. (Photograph supplied by Joan Skidmore; December 1993) Date: not known

The caravan mission to children early 1900s. The visit took place in the orchard opposite the Baptist Chapel. Founded in 1892 as part of the Children's Special Services Mission. There were five caravans and one large tent

St Michael's College, Shipton under Wychwood 1902

Shipton band congregating probably on Shipton Club Day on Church Street. Taken before the Shipton Post Office was refurbished in 1908. Gas Lane in the background. See also Wychwoods Album Online

The opening of the Beaconsfield Hall Shipton in 1885. Proceedings were enlivened by the music of the Shipton Brass Band under the leadership of Mr Thomas Alder

Children at the top of Chapel Lane Shipton around 1900. The building at the right were cowmen's cottages. Doreen Barnes was born there. They were later knocked together and refurbished to form The Spout, residence of John and Margaret Hartley. Note the thatched house down the lane

Shipton bellringers about 1930. Front left Dorothy Clifford, George Bartlett and Margaret Hartley (later Strong). In the back row on the left is Dorothy Bartlett and next to her, Risby Coombes. The next two people are unidentified but at the right end of the back row are Lonnie Coombes and Percy Avery. In the front from the left are Dorothy Clifford, George Bartlett and Margaret Hartley (later Margaret Strong after she married

Wychwood Bowls Club about 1932 Back row left to right - G Carpenter, H Crabtree, E Pearce, F J Franklin, J Watson, T Dangerfield, E Miles Middle row - R Burgess, G G Horne, Rev E C Freeman, J H Turner, Dr E E W Roe, C E Davies, F Southam Front row - C Duester, J Kethero, A Pearce, K Miles - Front row - C Due

Shipton Odd Fellows about 1910 in front of the Crown Inn

Mr Hartley's team at Radcliffe Cricket Match at Shipton Court. Names not available. Date: 28 September 1922

Pupils in Standard VI at St Mary's School, Shipton under Wychwood. Date: 1929

Shipton under Wychwood Church Choir outing to Southsea, 8th August 1930

School Friends Reunion 50 years on after leaving Shipton School. Bill Slatter arranged to hold this in the Shipton Cricket Club Pavilion. Date: c.1983-84

Taken in about 1908. The caption says "Sitting on the right hand end of the bench is Willam Henry Bradley, Father of Ernest and George. To his left is Edward Steed and standing behind him is Walter Longshaw".

Hospital carnival Saturday 1920. Winterseeds is in background. Fred Bradley in helmet. Wagon depicts Bruce Bairnsfather character Old Bill and his 'ole

Unidentified motorcyclist possibly connected with Shipton Lodge. Please contact us if you can identify this person.

Bob Bradley, cousin Peggy (Evacuated to Shipton during WWII) daughter of Dorothy Bradley and on the right Mike Bradley. Photo probably taken in the garden of The Bungalow, The Square in Milton during WWII. Information supplied by a member of the Memories of the Wychwoods Facebook group.

Occupants of Kohima Cottages in the 1930s. Please contact us if you can identify these individuals.

Married couple from Milton in 1920s. No further information. Possibly Smith. Please contact us if you can identify these individuals.

Two unidentified ladies of Milton probably about 1890. Please contact us if you can identify these individuals.

Unidentified old countryman of Milton about 1890. Please contact us if you can identify this person

Unknown lady on horse in Milton about 1900. Please contact us if you can identify her.

High Street Milton under Wychwood - Stone porch. Please contact us if you can identify these individuals.

Ascott under Wychwood - all boys Ascott ? Please contact us if you can identify any of these individuals.

Ascott under Wychwood Fete, 1950s - the lady with the camera is possibly a Mrs Warner, and the prizewinner holding the bottle is her daughter ( as identified by by a member of the Memories of the Wychwoods Facebook Group) Dorothy Smith Please contact us if you can help to further identify these individuals.

Ascott under Wychwood. Wedding of Miss Frances Amelia Barton to Mr Rawlinson (Solicitor) May 13th 1890. Note on back of photo also indicates that Miss Barton lived from 1838 - 1922 Please contact us if you can identify any more of these individuals.

Photograph of persons unknown at "Four Winds", Milton Road, Shipton under Wychwood. Date: c.1939/1940. Please contact us if you can identify these individuals.

An unknown group of men from Milton under Wychwood. Date: 1930s. Please contact us if you can identify these individuals.

Family group (to be identified) Date: early 1900s. Please contact us if you can identify these individuals.

Shipton and Milton Choral Society c.1900. Any names? Please contact us if you can identify these individuals.

Family group - George Bradley with his son Ralph and daughter, possibly called Mary Date: not known. Information kindly supplied by a member of the Memories of the Wychwoods Facebook group, with thanks.

To be identified Date: c. early 1900s. Shipton under Wychwood. Please contact us if you can identify this person.

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Mother and Babies Clinic at Sunset House with Dr Roe 1934

Milton under Wychwood village bus outing ; mid 1930s

Ridley's milk delivery Milton c. 1940

Victory Celebrations 1946 Jubilee Lane, Milton under Wychwood

Ascott under Wychwood. Honeydale Farm. Last days of threshing drum and baler in 1964. Woolcocks machinery from Blaythorne Farm, Chadlington.. From left (?) Tom Powell, Arthur Pearse, Will Holloway and Jim Pearse.

Ascott under Wychwood. Postcard stamped Dec 10 02 (10th December 1902). From Dot to Miss N Watts - Rangers Lodge , Charlbury. Stamp "Half Penny" with image of King Edward VII.

Ascott under Wychwood. Old Tiddy Hall with two ladies. Circa 1930s

Ascott under Wychwood. Tiddy Hall with group of ladies early 1900s

Ascott under Wychwood. Chestnut Close now called Wychwood Manor with group of workmen (perhaps the builders?)

Ascott under Wychwood. Folk dance club

Ascott under Wychwood. Photo captioned Ascott under Wychwood and Tysoe Branches Workmans Education Association - 1913

Ascott under Wychwood. Ascott Nursing Association Fete 1923

Ascott under Wychwood. Captioned "The Fete at Chestnut Close"; 1920s

Ascott under Wychwood. Postcard captioned "The Fete at Chestnut Close Ascott under Wychwood"; 1923

Ascott under Wychwood. Captioned- "Ascot-under-Wychwood Baseball Team"; 1922

Ascott under Wychwood. "Ascott Platoon Home Guard September 1942". Photo shows names of all those in photo

Threshing early 1900s possibly Ascott

Ascott under Wychwood - entrance to the village - circa 1900

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.

Ascott under Wychwood - cricket team circa 1920s

Ascott under Wychwood - group photo children with vicar - circa 1950s or 1960s

Ascott under Wychwood - cricket - Shipton Ladies circa 1913

Frog Lane Milton under Wychwood. The Homestead in the late 1930s Rear view probably after the sale from E.J. Rawlings to ?? Hartley. Note there is no central main door as now

Frog Lane Milton under Wychwood. Displaced Persons Camp in the 1950s

Milton under Wychwood - The Vicarage from the meadow

Milton under Wychwood - The Green - Coronation 1937

Milton under Wychwood - The Green - Coronation 1937

Milton under Wychwood - The Green - Sid Miles, Chris Moss, Roy Smith, Richard Wells, Phil Hackling, Stan Dore, Gordon Hunt, Malcolm Dore, Frank Barrett,(?),(?),(?),(?), (?) Rainbow, John Duester

Milton under Wychwood - The Green - Les Rainbow, Frank Barrett, Pat Waite, Sid Hedges, (?), Dick Mason, Ern Hedges, Bert Field, Lionel Puddle, Jeff Tibbits, Charlie Stringer,(?),(?), Jack Greenaway (?)

Milton under Wychwood - The Green. Milton Cricket Club probably around 1910

Shipton Court Meet 1924. Charles Wiggins. Major Edmonson

Shipton Court. Womens' Institute 21st Birthday celebration 1939.

Shipton Court. Mr Newbold. 1970s Court stables in the background

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

Shipton Court. Womens cricket team probably just before WW1

The football team at Shipton Primary School 1956. Back row left to right: Dennis Barnes, Keith Baldwin, Lewis(?), Desmond Townsend, Jeffrey Arundel, John Thacker Front row: David Hicks, Victor Barney (later played for Bristol Rovers), Mervyn Case, Paul Viner, Roy Saxby

Milton: The Bridge Church Road, with unknown woman c1910

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

Milton: Lyneham Road Kohima now Heath House c1900.

Milton: Lyneham Road lane between Heath & Kohima cottages

Milton: Lyneham Road Kohima cottages 1960s

Shipton, Swinbrook Road, view North. Couple walking up Swinbrook Road.

Tractor and Reaper Binder. Estimated late 1940s, 1950s

Combine Harvester, tractor and trailer in Leafield Road, past Hartley's field towards Judds grave.

Clutterdene Bungalow. Ex Witney airfield, erected by Arundell's family. It was burnt down (deliberately) after careful removal of asbestos etc.

Shipton war memorial. Probably taken the day of its dedication on 11th September 1921

Gas Lane Shipton probably in 1920s. Rear of Post Office in the background. Reverse refers to "Gramps".

Cottage in Magpie Alley Shipton. No information on the source or on the lady. Probably 1920s.

Coronation Day Celebrations in Shipton in 1937.

Ascott under Wychwood - Nelly Trinder (?) post lady at Ascott under Wychwood

Believed to be evacuees photographed in 1941 in the Milton Baptisit school yard. Names not always clear from the original scan.Back Row left to right - Jean Willis, Ruthy Parsloe, (Unknown) , Mary Bond, Audrey Farrell, Kathy Palmer, Betty Summers, (Unknown) , Miss Phillips. Also believed present - Jean Whebby, Beryl Woodgate plus possibly Jean and Joyce Spooner and Rose Purser

Michael Harman in Harman's Butchers, High Street, Milton - pre 2003

Keith Chapman in Harman's Butchers, High Street, Milton - pre 2003

Terry and Ann Hartley Venue: not given Date: no date

"Spanish Refugees and staff at St.Michael's, Shipton under Wychwood during the Second World War and Spanish Civil War. Date: possibly 1930s-40s"

Cyril Lane - then living at Wychwood House, Milton Road, Shipton under Wychwood. Date: pre WW1.

Mrs Dangerfield, wife of Mr Joseph J. Dangerfield. On the left is George Dangerfield; on the right, Lucy Dangerfield, poss three sisters, although one looks like Ethel. Photograph taken outside Lane End Farm. Date: 1st August 1913

Lucy Dangerfield

Milton Club view Church Road from Post Office 1910

Robert 'Bob' Griffin with steam traction engine and plough

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

Members of the Shipton Bowls Club. Circa 1930s. Provisional identifications: Front row left to right: Charles Duester, Mr Kethro the baker, Ted Pearce, Ken Miles Middle row (?) Horne (headteacher) Revd Freeman (?) Dr Roe (?) Sourtham (Anchorage Frog Lane) Back Rowr (?) (?) Ted Pearce Franklin, Josh Watson, Townsend, (?)

St Johns dinner Bury Barn, Burford c. 1960 Revd Cundell on left of top table. Eric Matthews also on this table On nearest table Vi Smith, and Walt Smith On second table further away, Jack Wilkinson at the end, Perc and Florrie Bridges, Herman Puddle, Sid Smith, Phyllis Smith (in glasses)

Probably the saddler Puffer Willis and his wife, in Shipton

The Shipton saddler's shop around 1900. Girls on the left are Hannah (born 1869) and Winifred (born 1870) In the doorway is James Alfred "Puffer" Willis a saddler born 1865

Turning the first sods for the construction of the New Beaconsfield Hall Shipton Probably 1997. Hamish Harvey, Anne Mathews, Annie Savil, Belinda Willson, Gordon Halliday, Jonathon Willson, Christine Halliday doing digging, John Hartley, Malcolm Cochrane, Mary Cochrane, Jackie Finley

Turning the first sods for the New Beaconsfield Hall Shipton probably 1997

Turning the first sods for the New Beaconsfield Hall Shipton probably 1997. Len Nicholson on the left in the cap, Mavis Macvicar next to him,

Opening of the New Beaconsfield Hall 1998

Guides performing Cinderella pantomime in the 1980s. Old Shipton village hall. Fourth from the left is Christine Halliday's daughter Beth, Jo Naish, Julie Dixon (daughter of Linda Dixon). The girl in glasses is Victoria Newitt

Shipton School group about 1958. Desmond Townsend is directly below the teacher

The Commuters - a regular part of the WI pantomimes in the old Shipton Village Hall. December 1993. Man in the brown suit is John Rawlins. On his left is Ian Mathews. Possibly Sir John Graham second from the left

Mawles School at Court Farm. On the left is Betty Mawle, next Don Franklin, then Mary Dee and Mary Mawle. The two children on extreme right not identified. 1930s

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

United Woodworking Co Station Road Shipton. Phillip Hepden working on a device to raise bales onto a waggon pulled by a tractor to a design by Bob Griffin. Taken in 1950s

From left to right Eileen Croom, Dot Barnes and Granny Barnes of Milton

Beaney family of Milton: members of St Johns Ambulance. Back row left to right: Dick Beaney, Jack Beaney. Middle row left to right: Edmund Beaney, David Beaney. In front: Joyce Beaney

Barnes family group of Milton in 1910 Back row left to right: Mr B.,(?),(?),(?),Tom Croome, (?),Pat,(?) Len, Sara Curl, Jack, (?) Front row left to right: Jinnie, Granny,(?), Gus,Vi,Dot, Gramp Barnes, Nelklk Suiford with baby Sitting in front (?)

Barnes family group Milton 1916 Rear row left to right: Wilfred, Gramp, Evelyn, Gran, George Croome, Ivy Front row left to right: Bert, May, Georgie, Winnie

Barnes family of Milton. No other information given

Jack Wilkes of Milton 1922

Bill Wilkes cutting timber in Notgrove Woods 1970

Mrs "Flossie" Wilkes February 1983

Bill Wilkes in his timber yard on Lyneham Road 1970

Jack Wilkes 1927

Percy Bridge's Grandmother Mrs Bridges

Peter Brooks of Milton 1802 - 1862. Licensee of the Butcher's Arms in Milton. Related to the Brooks of Shipton

Mr and Mrs Fred Burrus, parents of Mrs Win Viner

Stan Burson building council houses. From left: Stan Burson, Dave Dalton, Jack Townsend. John Rawlings estimates this was taken in 1940s/1950s because Dave Dalton came to Shipton during the Second World War

Stan Burson in his garden in retirement 1950s/1960s

Mr and Mrs Stan Burson with Rose Burson's mother on her mother's 100th birthday in 1965

Mr and Mrs Barnes of Woodbury near Newbury, maternal grandparents of Mrs Rose Burson. Mr Barnes was a gamekeeper and the family lived in the building behind the photograph

Party for the committee of The Wychwood Magazine probably late 1990s. Back row left to right: Heather Derkacz, Cathy Pearce, Marion Ray, Beryl Brown,Ray Derkacz.Jean Harris, Tony Boardman, Doreen Barnes, Reg Ray Front row left to right: Winifred Swann, Capt Swann, Rita Sheering Lucas, Pam Perfect

Eric Mathews of the flour milling family 1914

Shipton young people waiting for the bus by the Green 1948 or 1949 From left to right Mary Hovard, Roy Maggs, Norman Duester, Godfrey Pittaway, Gordon Duester, David Dolton, Margaret Adams (Hackling), Nancy Watton

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

Group of Flying Corp members in France during the First World War. The man on left of middle row is Kenneth Strong, son of John Strong who was Headmaster of Shipton School 1904-1925

John Strong on left, Headmaster of Shipton School from 1904 to 1925 supervising the digging of a trench by the First World War equivalent of the Home Guard. He was the eldest son of George Strong who was awarded the VC for outstanding bravery at the Battle of Sebastopol in 1855

Charles Dore in about 1910, an itinerant hurdlemaker going from farm to farm cutting ash and willow as required. He was also later, a carter for Roy Ridley in Milton. Grandfather of Harold Dore. Died aged 82

Mervyn Dore July 1928

Agnes Dore and friend either at their home at Farnworth or according to John Rawlins behind present Jasmine Cottage

Joey out for his walk in January 1982 in Ascott Road

George Bradley's Bedford lorry used in his haulage business. UD 8447 shown in Station Road looking North. Note masked headlights as used for wartime service. Used for moving the possessions of bombed out Londoners

George Bradley's lorry UD8447 in Station Road Shipton

Mr Dore

Group with Hartley and Groves family members. Rear left is Frank Hartley. Front Row Joe Watson, Mr Hartley, unknown lady, Thomas Alfred Groves

No caption but almost certainly Thomas Alfred Groves

Reverend R Goss of Milton

Malcolm Dore June 1928

Mervyn Dore and his Grandmother

Beryl Field with Mother, Father, Elizabeth and Agnes (Aunt Aggy)

Richard Barnes Great Grandfather of Beryl Field

Mrs Hartley wife of Richard and mother of Richard, Ernest and Frank

John and Sarah Gomm

Mr Keen taken outside Sunrise House Jubilee Lane 1929

Mr Don Miles outside Elm Cottage Born 1902 and died December 1985

Mrs Anne Miles (nee Gomm). Mother of Don Miles

Father of Ken Earley

Agnes and Ken Earley on Dunelt motorcycle. She became Agnes Miles and died 1987

David Miles, carter. Father of Gerry, Terry and Harry

Probably Parsloe family of Milton

Pratleys at home Shipton Road

Doggy Pritchard, Father of Albert and Cis (later Carpenter)

Thomas Pill of Milton probably taken in 1915 on his eightieth birthday. Had sister Amy. Spent first twenty years of his life in Milton

Hetty Puddle and Jo Hackling during WW 1

Doggy Pritchard who married Ethel. His daughter and Jo Miles who was deaf and mute. DP was brother of Cicely who married George Carpenter

Rathbone family. From left Mrs Caser with young Caser in front. Mrs Hawtin holding David with John Hawtin in front. Mrs Dick Coombes Senior behind. Mr Geoff Rathbone with Grace Phillips in front of him and Peter Rathbone in front of her. Mrs Margaret Rathbone holding Diana. Mr Jack Bowen behind. Mrs Bolton, Mr Bolton and Miss Gertie Rathbone on extreme right

A Rathbone from Milton

Geoffrey Rathbone and his mother around 1910

Probably early production team of the Wychwood Magazine taken at Shipton Standing

Shipton School 1904 class with headmaster Mr Strong

Shipton School class of younger pupils in 1904 with Mr Strong the Headmaster

Probably Shipton School in early 1920s

William Gardiner of Spring Hill Farm

Ethel Maude Reynolds 1877-1918 spinster Lived in Norwood. Awarded the MBE daughter of William Ellis Reynolds 1836-1901

Walter Reynolds 1862-1928 Son of William Ellis Reynolds

Mary Ann Bedwin second wife of George Gardiner of Spring Hill Farm. Mother of Eva Maria who married Edward Reynolds 1843-1908 later of Spring Hill Farm

Keturah Reynolds 1846-1916 emigrated to NSW Australia 1862 married John Barrie

Keturah Reynolds 1846-1916 emigrated to NSW Australia 1862. Married John Barrie Daughter of Edward and Eva Reynolds

Ketura Barrie (formerly Reynolds) with Grand daughter Daughter of Edward and Eva Reynolds

Ketura Reynolds 1846-1916. Emigrated to NSW Australia 1862. Taken in NSW 1905 Married John Barrie Daughter of Edward and Eva Reynolds

Mrs Nelly Silman and Gwen 1908

Nelly Silman (formerly Slater) with Fred and Gwen 1921

Slater family Milton

Slater Stayt Keyte Silman family of Milton in 1923 at St Michael's High Street Rear left to right: Reg and Fanny Stayt (formerly Slater), Nan Slater (Mrs Charles Fowler), Margery Slater (Mrs Fellows), Edmund Slater and wife Nelly,Ernest Rawlins (father of Ralph), Gwen Silman (Mrs Morgan), Fred Silman Centre Row: Mrs Keyte, Miss W Slater, Mrs Slater, Miss Emily Slater, Mrs Ernest Rawlins, Mrs Nellie Silman wife of Fred and mother of Gwen Front: Philip Keyte OBE, Gordon Stayt, Charles Keyte

Edward (Tricky) Smith at Heath Farm, Lyneham Road

Fred Silman of Milton 1931

Mrs Fred Silman formerly Nelly Slater 1929 at Hollydene with chickens

Milton under Wychwood Outing 1920 posssibly C of E

Portrait of Gwen Silman taken at W J Butt, The Studio Bourton on the Water

Milton under Wychwood Temperance Society early 1900s

Wedding Group Mr and Mrs Morgan taken at Hollydene Milton July 1937. Groom's parents on far left, Uncle Edmund Slater to right of bride with Mrs Nelly Slman (nee Slater) seated on right.

Dr Gordon and Mrs Scott

Dr Gordon Scott

Mrs Phylis Smith (nee Siford) about 1928. Became bookkeeper of the United Woodworking Company till producers in Shipton. Married Albert Longshaw who also worked at the tillyard and then Fred Smith. She and Fred Smith and two other partners set up Wychwood Manufacturing the third tillyard in Shipton on the Ascott Road. See WLHS Journal 22

Edward (Tricky) Smith at Heath Farm, Lyneham Road

Mr Smith and family living at Farnworth, The Green, Milton Pony and trap was used for taxi work

Alfie Turner of High Street Milton. Former agricultural steam engine driver

Eli Trotman and his wife. As a quarryman Eli lived in High Street Milton. He was born in Idbury.

Mrs Nellie Turner of Milton about 1925. Probably nee Tidmarsh. Married Alfie Turner.

Frank Wright of High Street Milton, a Chelsea Pensioner

Elizabeth Venvell wife of Thomas, mother of Archibald

Archibald Venvell Postmaster Milton with his son Philip at Foxholes 1921

Elizabeth Venvell (nee Thomas) in about 1860

Marilyn Watkins about 1953. Names on reverse given as Patrick Rawlins at back, Anne Forsythe, Esther Rawlins, Marilyn Watkins - all in John Rawlins' writing

Mrs Wells Milton with Marilyn Watkins and David Watkins about 1953

Bill Wilks in NFS uniform in WW2. Stationed at Charlbury.

Bill Wilks cutting his last timber in Addlestrop Park 1975

Bill Wilks cutting his last timber with Daniel Beech of Bourton on Water in Addlestrop Park 1975

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

Granny Wiggins (nee Fry) of Milton. Grandmother of Cis Miller (nee Tibbitts)

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.

Vic Avery as a child in his car

Percy and Ivy Avery on their wedding day. Parents of Vic Avery

Richard Avery in uniform. He later ran a butcher's shop at the Lamb Inn. Brother of Percy Avery

Ivy Avery as a young girl

Great Granny Adams, great grandmother of Elaine Avery

Percy and Richard Avery with their parents Anne Marie and David. Owners of Avery Stores in Shipton. Percy is on the left. He was the father of Vic Avery. Dick ran a butchers in the present day Lamb Inn until the late 1950s. David Avery married Anne Marie Townsend the daughter of Peter Townsend who owned the strores and vehicle rental company. The picture was taken in front of the corner house on Ascott Road ie currently (summer 2020) occupied by the Pearces

Robert Gorton of Milton. Owned Pratleys ironmongers.

Basque refugee boys at St Michael's Shipton around 1936

Innis Baldwin and his family of Milton. Lived in Milton since before the 1930s. Member of Boys Brigade. Died in 2015

David Wilson of Milton, father of James Wilson. Died 2015

The banner produced by the Shipton WI. From left to right Barbara Pearse - Treasurer, Mrs L. E. Pearce (mother of Jim Pearce), Mrs Wain who did most of the work on the banner and Vi Smith, Secretary and mother of Barbara Pearse. Probably late 1960s

The Shipton WI produces a quilt. Left to Right: Unknown man, Dorothy Brooks, Vi Smith, Vera Cox, possibly Mrs Wright, Mabel Souch (Terry Souch's mother), Miss Faulkner, Maggie Turner, possible Mrs Case, Mrs Chaffers (in glasses), Mrs Wain, Win White, Mrs Amy Kemp

Mrs Phyllis Campbell a founder member of Ascott WI shown at the Golden Anniversary in 1981 receiving a posy from Mrs Tait

Doris Warner and Edith Pratley of Ascott in 1963 with two girls from Ascott School showing the dresses they had worn in 1913 for a dancing display in front of Cecil Sharpe

Founding members of Ascott WI 1981. From left to right: Mrs Evelyn Storey, Mrs Rose Powell, Mrs Phyllis Campbell and Miss Lily Edginton

Ascott WI ladies waiting for the bus to take them to Lady Brunner's Garden Party 14 July 1965 From left to right: Mrs A M Hickson, Mrs B A Scully, Mrs R Powell, Miss Walkinshaw President, Mrs J Greenaway

Class 5c Milton Primary School. Loaned by Marilyn Watkins

Vi Miles and Kath Pinches at bazaar for surgery comforts fund

Shipton School about 1924. Girl with white ribbon second from back is Marily Watkins' mother, Mrs Turner

Muriel Scrivener (nee Rawlins). She was the aunt of John Rawlins and worked as a nurse at Bruern Abbey during the First World War. Her husband was Walter Scrivener

Fred Burrus of Frog Lane Milton

Bill Timms 1914

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 )

Lewis Hart brother to Mabel Pearce (nee Miles)

Stephen Busby

Reg Dore

Charles Wiggins on the right

Chris Price, Harry and Will Harvey guarding Leafield Radio Station 1918

Frank Ware, founder member and treasurer of the Wychwoods Local History Society. Once Liberal candidate for the Banbury Constituency in 1964. Husband of Margaret Ware. Lived in Shipton.

Geoffrery and Rosemary Hitchcock September 1987. They lived at the old Post Office Shipton. Geoffry died just two months later and is buried in Shipton Churchyard. He worked for many years with the British Council. Picture said to have been taken in Slovenia

William Burson of Fifield. Baptized Milton under Wychwood 1842. Married Emily Barnes September 1867 in Fifield. Died 4 April 1907 buried in Fifield. Son of Daniel Burson and Dinah (Wells) of Milton.

Shipton Primary School 1962

Shipton Primary School carol singing at Shaven Crown Christmas Eve 1956.The girl with plaits is Linda John daughter of the Headmaster. The man facing the camera is Graham Haway (?) who married Anne Richards, a teacher at the school.

Shipton Primary six a side team in Witney and District competition 1959 presumably with other sides. Fourth from right, back row are Desmond Townsend, Paul Viner, Jeff Arundell. Front from rightare Angus Morrison, Victor Barnes, Michael Cox

Class room scene 1962 at Shipton Primary School. Irene Saxby is looking at camera

Children playing on the climbing frame at Shipton Primary School 1962. Children not identified

Classroom scene Shipton Primary School 1962. Brian Mitchell on left

View from the Paddock of Shipton Primary School probably 1962

Shipton cricket team 1960. Tom John headmaster of Shipton Primary School is standing under the "e" of players with his arms folded

Poplar Farm Milton under Wychwood

Poplar Farm Milton under Wychwood

High Street Milton under Wychwood - Terrace House. Cissie Gomm (2nd from the right)

High Street Milton under Wychwood Stone Porch. Two unknown ladies

High Street Milton under Wychwood - view towards Gorton's Stores from Stone Porch, mid 1930s - Valerie on saddle with Peggy

Jubilee Lane Milton under Wychwood - Calais Field view towards Dog Kennel Lane c.1909

A portrait of Reg Bradley in his Naval uniform at the end of World War 1. He founded Bradley's garage and was friends with Harry Combes

Milton under Wychwood: back row : Betty Paget, Doris Timms, Betty Wells, Vera Waters, Queenie Wilks. Front row : Winnie Gee, Audrey Wilkes

High St. Milton under Wychwood - Flossy Wilks (librarian post war) occupant of Myrtle Cottage 1983

High Street Milton under Wychwood - Terrace House in 1937 Coronation. Back Row: Mr Bacchus, Miss Kitty Salter (later Mrs Bacchus), Mrs Gromm, unknown, Bob Griffin, Mervyn Griffin. Front : Mrs Gomm Snr (nee Sarah Ann Groves)

High Street Milton under Wychwood Stone Porch. Mary Harris (niece of James Groves). Mr & Mrs J Groves occupants until WWII

Frog Lane Milton under Wychwood - Fred Burrus - view from Burrus Cottage to the side of Anchorage (now Orchard House)

Frog Lane Milton under Wychwood - Burrus late 1930s in the garden of what is now Stone Cottage. Anchorage in the distance (now Orchard House). Between the man and house is the present entrance to The Sands

Frog Lane Milton under Wychwood. Children not identified.Probably early 1950s

Frog Lane Milton under Wychwood. Lady not identified. Probably early 1950s

Frog Lane Milton under Wychwood - Horace Burrus 1930s. Off to work

Frog Lane Milton under Wychwood - P.O.W. camp 1940s. Unidentified individual

Frog Lane Milton under Wychwood - P.O.W. camp 1940s

Frog Lane Milton under Wychwood - Displaced Persons Camp

Frog Lane Milton under Wychwood - Displaced Persons Camp

Frog Lane Milton under Wychwood, probably displaced persons camp

Frog Lane Milton under Wychwood - Displaced Persons Camp

Frog Lane Milton under Wychwood - Displaced Persons Camp 1950s

Frog Lane Milton under Wychwood - towards Shipton Road

Green Lane Milton under Wychwood. No other information so far discovered

Milton under Wychwood - The Green - Coronation 1937

Milton under Wychwood - The Green. Boys unidentified. Probably around 1950

Ascott under Wychwood church showing a woman standing on footpath

Ascott under Wychwood church - 1992 tapestry with two gentlemen. On the right is Eric Pratley.

Harold and Annie Miles with Alice Longshaw

Outside the Shaven Crown. Left standing - John Longshaw, sailor Pascoe, Dan Faulkner standing in cap, Ted Metcalfe, Landlord Mr Pascoe

Leslie Longshaw as a young man born 1911 in London and brought up by grandparents in Shipton. Died London 1990

Thomas Longshaw born 1859 Shipton died Shipton 1921 and Alfred Longshaw born 1883 Shipton died London 1953

Helen Hodge as a young woman. Grandmother of Leslie Longshaw

Helen Longshaw aged about 86 at Cottage New Barn

Group of Longshaw, Locke and Rainbow families from Shipton mid 1920s. Cyril Locke with violin, Kazian Rainbow, Alfred Longshaw, Albert Locke, Henry Rainbow, Geraldine Longshaw, Leslie Longshaw crouching in front. Other lady in white coat on right unidentified

Leslie Longshaw with wife Winifred outside cottage in Mutton Lane Shipton. Probably 1940s

Emmie and Bertha Pittaway's father James. 1900 James Pittaway married Lucy Anne Smith (widow of John Longshaw). Witnesses were Thomas Longshaw and Geraldine Longshaw

Helen Hodge who married Thomas Longshaw (born Shipton 1859)

Thomas Longshaw of Shipton born 1859. Grandfather of Leslie Longshaw and father of Alfred Longshaw born Shipton 1883

The annual reunion of Shipton old boys who had been at school under John Strong in the 1920s. This picture taken in 1983 in the Shipton cricket pavilion. The first reunion had been in 1972 - see article in The Wychwood archives. Left standing Bob and Dorothy Brooks, Left seated Les Reed. Third from left seated John Longshaw (Drummer?), Sixth from left standing Leslie Longshaw and in front of him Bill Slatter. Others on the photo include Charlie Slatter, Alf Carpenter, Reg Brooks, Les, Cecil and Dennis Viner

Leslie Longshaw with his wife Winifred Spring 1988

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

Milton under Wychwood - The Green - Clown Football Team 1908 - Postcard

Milton under Wychwood - The Green

Milton under Wychwood - The Green - Milton FC 1910-11

Milton under Wychwood - The Green - Milton FC 1913-14 - Ted Wilks (white jersey), Jack Barnes(front row)

Milton under Wychwood - The Green. Milton Football Club prior to World War 1

Milton under Wychwood - The Green Milton football team pre WW 1

Milton under Wychwood - The Green - Milton FC 2nd XI 1920-21. Sam Groves sixth from right in back row

Milton under Wychwood - The Green - Milton FC 1922-23

Milton under Wychwood - The Green Milton Football team

Milton under Wychwood - The Green

Milton under Wychwood - The Green - Milton FC 1926-27

Milton under Wychwood - The Green

Milton under Wychwood - The Green - Milton FC 1926-27 - with the Committee

Milton under Wychwood - The Green - Milton FC 1926-27 - At Northleach 18 Apr 1927 after winning Northleach Hospital Cup. Sam Groves is third from left in back row

Milton under Wychwood - The Green - Milton FC 1926-27 - after winning Northleach Hospital Cup

Milton under Wychwood - The Green - Milton FC 1922-23

Milton under Wychwood - The Green - Milton FC 1924

Milton under Wychwood - The Green - Cricket Club

Milton under Wychwood - The Green - Milton Cricket Team 1912

Groves Employees Cricket Team around 1950 at Beckenham Kent. Back Row left to right Ivor Timms, P Bridges, G Rathbone, D Coombes, E Woods, G Tibbetts, A Carpenter, J Greenaway (Umpire) Front B Wiles, E Timms, D Miles, D Collier

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

Milton under Wychwood - The Green - Milton Cricket Club - 1940s ?