Ascott under Wychwood baseball team, probably 1920s
Ascott under Wychwood - Reginald Tiddy wearing plus fours sitting in a deckchair reading a book. Circa early 1900's. Tiddy promoted country dancing in the village and the construction of Tiddy Hall. He was killed during the First world war.
Street scene opposite church probably 1940s or 1950s
Postcard street scene by the church early 1900s
Heritage Lane. The last house on he left of the picture appears in NF-A-19" (CRB0043). "Ref Townsend family"
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
Ascott under Wychwood - all boys Ascott ? Please contact us if you can identify any of these individuals.
Ascott under Wychwood church as seen from the graveyard from a South Easterly angle
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. Shipton Road with Swan Public House on left
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 church as seen from the graveyard from a South Easterly angle
Ascott under Wychwood - pre 1950 village scene. Churchyard on left - Crown farm with Crown Farm Cottage and School House on the right
Ascott under Wychwood - entrance to the village - circa 1900
Ascott under Wychwood - village scene circa 1900
Ascott under Wychwood - a street scene circa early 1900s - looking North towards the railway station.
Ascott under Wychwood - Heritage Lane (last house on the right and still extant). Quoted as Home of Townsend family for 500 years.
Ascott under Wychwood - street scene
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 - The Old Forge.- Early 1900s
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
Ascott under Wychwood - looking across farm to railway
Ascott under Wychwood church from the graveyard
Ascott under Wychwood church
Ascott under Wychwood - The Meet (Heythrop Hunt?) 1920s
Ascott under Wychwood - street scene circa early 1900s
Ascott under Wychwood vicarage - postcard
Ascott under Wychwood street scene circa early 1900's. Postcard place for stamp says "A halfpenny stamp to be placed here". Message on card in black ink says "Good morning Mrs Lucas I'm come to see how you are & A Merry Christmas"
Honeydale Farm between A361 and Ascott. Taken around 1960
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
Ascott under Wychwood church
Ascott under Wychwood church circa early 1900s
Ascott under Wychwood church - 1906
Ascott under Wychwood church
Ascott under Wychwood church
Ascott under Wychwood church showing a woman standing on footpath
Ascott under Wychwood - tree lined avenue in churchyard
Ascott under Wychwood church from tower end
Ascott under Wychwood church - 1992 tapestry with two gentlemen. On the right is Eric Pratley.
Ascott under Wychwood railway station and crossing with steam train (goods)
Ascott under Wychwood - tree lined road - man on bicycle
Ascott under Wychwood - oval portrait photograph Mrs Kinaig + 2
Ascott under Wychwood choir 1922 - Vicar C.E.Shackleton
Ascott under Wychwood - memorial gates and church
Ascott under Wychwood - bier in churchyard
Ascott under Wychwood - bier in churchyard
Ascott under Wychwood - view from churchyard - grange at bottom - circa 1916
Ascott under Wychwood - 1916 High Street looking east just past Corner House Farm buildings before Long House Farm
Ascott under Wychwood - village scene circa 1900 - looking north towards station?
Ascott under Wychwood - The Meet (Heythrop Hunt?) circa early 1900s
Ascott under Wychwood - post office - postcard by Percy Simms Chipping Norton
Ascott under Wychwood - post office with two ladies standing at door - 1920s
Ascott under Wychwood - Doris Warner's Home
Ascott under Wychwood - post office showing Doris Warner at the door
Ascott under Wychwood - farmhouse near AUW - possibly High Lodge or Potters Hill. Edwardian period. Could be High Lodge - it is a double pile house
Ascott under Wychwood - The Vicarage
Ascott under Wychwood - Vicarage drive
Ascott under Wychwood - Vicarage rear view looking NW from the fields by London Lane (lower storey on the house obscured by hedge) (W&J.P.) Circa 1916
Ascott under Wychwood - Vicarage from front of house. Post card (Percy Simms - Chipping Norton)
Ascott under Wychwood High Street - circa 1900
Ascott under Wychwood - Heythrop Hunt Easter Monday 1934
Ascott under Wychwood - school photo - circa 1890 (?)
Ascott under Wychwood school, Sepia photo circa 1870
Ascott under Wychwood school photo early 1900s
Ascott under Wychwood school photo circa 1906
Ascott under Wychwood school photo circa1912
Ascott under Wychwood school - circa 1900
Ascott under Wychwood school photo - circa 1900
Ascott under Wychwood - school photo postcard - circa 1900
Ascott under Wychwood - group photo children (school?) circa 1920s
Ascott under Wychwood - group of children - caption Playtime June 1922
Ascott under Wychwood - school photo - circa 1920s
Ascott under Wychwood - School group 1932 or 1933 from back row left Aubrey Keep - Eric Pratley - John Longshaw - George Cook (brother of Kath) - Jack Busby. Info from Jack Busby 15/01/1998. Boy in the middle - Powell. Girl second from the right - Nancy Honeybone - girl on the far right might be the sister of Aubrey?
Ascott under Wychwood school photo Harveys Harry's Class - 1955
Ascott under Wychwood group photo
Ascott under Wychwood - sheep shearing
Ascott under Wychwood railway station building
Ascott under Wychwood - campsite on river side of railway
Ascott under Wychwood - view of wooden bridge over river on left of Chipping Norton - Ascott road as you descend hill looking towards Chilson (just right of centre)
Ascott under Wychwood - left of Chipping Norton-Ascott road where cattle come down to drink
Ascott under Wychwood - floods- looking up hill of Chipping Norton-Ascott road. Bridge to right of centre (info from Ian Fletcher 11/9/2003) Postcard - possible date from stamp 1923
Ascott under Wychwood - The Bridge - postcard
Ascott under Wychwood - The bridge looking towards village
Ascott under Wychwood - Manor Farm - photo from a postcard that was sent from Ascott in 1904
Ascott under Wychwood. Aerial view - The Manor
Ascott under Wychwood. Ascott Manor 1999
Ascott under Wychwood. Elizabethan granary
Ascott under Wychwood. Sheepwash 1996
Ascott under Wychwood. Honeydale Farm. Thresher
Ascott under Wychwood. Warners and self propelling combine harvester
Ascott under Wychwood Folk dance club 9. Taken from postcard which states Ascott fete Sep 14 1912 (or 1917?) - not clear as corner torn off. Stamp - halfpenny - with image of King George V
Swell flower show 4-8-20 (1920). Note- everyone in audience is wearing a hat. Note the policeman in back row!
Ascott under Wychwood. Postcard with caption Ascott-under-Wychwood Folk Dance Party
Ascott under Wychwood. Ascott fete - country dancers with maypole (1929?)
Ascott under Wychwood fete (1929?). Nine ladies and one gentleman
Ascott under Wychwood. Postcard captioned The Girls Friendly Society - Ascott under Wychwood
Ascott under Wychwood. Postcard captioned Ascott Nursing Assoc: Fete 28th July 1923
Ascott under Wychwood. Postcard captioned Her Grace The Duchess of Marlboroughat Ascott Nursing Association Fete 28th July 1923
Ascott under Wychwood. Postcard captioned Ascott Nursing Association Fete: 28th July 1923
Ascott under Wychwood. Empire Day 1927
Ascott under Wychwood - Church Fete- 1929
Postcard captioned The Garden Fete at Ascott under Wychwood Vicarage - July 10th 1926 - Opening Ceremony By The Countess of Eltham
Ascott under Wychwood Captioned - Garden Fete at Ascott Vicarage - The Childrens Tea (1926)
Ascott under Wychwood. Captioned - Ascott under Wychwood - Church Fete 1939 (or 1929?)
Empire Day at Ascott under Wychwood
he Fete at Ascott under Wychwood - believed to be 1930 and shows area around The Wedding of Painted Doll
Dancing in street - Morris dancers (see bells on ankle). Clothing of onlookers suggest 1960s?
Young dancers in road. 1960s (or 1970s - see flared trousers lady onlooker on right)
Ascott-u-Wychwood Baseball Team
Postcard captioned- Ascott -u- Wychwood F.C. Winners of Wychwood League 1927-8 Back - R Farmer W Powell N Edgington A Shirley Middle -J Edgington G Hambage Front - M Shayler T Moss A Longshaw H Chandler
Ascott under Wychwood. Tug of war by airplane (at airfield?)
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
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