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- June 12th | The Oxford Waits: at Milton Village Hall on June 11th 2025 (Editorial, Talks and Events)
- March 13th | Our March 2025 Evening Talk: Archaeological Developments in the Chipping Norton Area (Talks and Events)
- February 12th | Our February 2025 Evening Talk: Child Labour in 19th Century Oxfordshire (Talks and Events)
- November 13th | Our November 2024 Evening Talk: The Cospatrick 150th Anniversary Reflections (Talks and Events)
- September 11th | Our September 2024 Evening Talk: The Portable Antiquities Scheme (Talks and Events)
- April 11th | Our April 2024 Evening Talk: “Down in the Dumps” – How Oxford Helped Win World War Two (Talks and Events)
- March 22nd | Dorothy Thomson and the Tale of Mr Samuda’s Model T Ford (Editorial, Personal Memories)
- March 16th | Our March 2024 Evening Talk: Known Unto God – A Great War Detective Story (Talks and Events)
- February 15th | Our February 2024 Evening Talk: The Effect of Enclosures on Common Right (Talks and Events)
- January 11th | Our January 2024 Evening Talk: Cemeteries of Oxford : more than a Century of History (Talks and Events)
- October 12th | Our October 2023 Evening Talk: Drovers’ Roads in Oxfordshire and Beyond (Talks and Events)
- May 19th | Visit to the Oxfordshire Museums Resource Centre: May 2023 (Talks and Events, Visits and Excursions)
- April 29th | Dulcie Arundell and the Tale of the American Soldier at Shipton Station (Editorial, Personal Memories)
- March 1st | Their Finest Hour Project – WWII Memorabilia Digital Collections Day (Editorial, Personal Memories)
- February 9th | Our February 2023 Evening Talk: Conscientious Objection, Religion, and the Public in Oxford in 1916 (Talks and Events)
- January 12th | Our January 2023 Evening Talk: RAF Brize Norton – 80 Years of Flying Operations (Talks and Events)
- November 12th | English Almshouses (Ancient and Modern) : Our November 2022 Evening Talk (Talks and Events)
- October 13th | On This Day in Oxfordshire: Our October 2022 Evening Talk (Book Reviews, Talks and Events)
- April 16th | Lewis Carroll and the River Thames: Our April 2022 Evening Talk (Book Reviews, Talks and Events)
- February 15th | A Wychwoods Wedding: Reply to a recent inquiry from the WLHS website (Member Contributions, Personal Memories)
- February 10th | Oxfordshire during the Second World War: Our February 2022 Evening Talk (Talks and Events)
- December 24th | William Green, Clockmaker of Milton under Wychwood – From the Society Journal No 22 (Journal Extracts)
- December 20th | Joan Howard-Drake and her contribution to local history in the Wychwoods (Editorial)
- September 29th | The 1870s: A Decade of Decisions – From the Society Journal No 3 (Journal Extracts)
- August 13th | More Memories of Shipton -The Village Shops and Roundsmen | From the Society Journal No. 10 (Editorial, Journal Extracts, Personal Memories)
- August 12th | Early Days at Shipton | From the Society Journal No.7 (Editorial, Journal Extracts, Personal Memories)
- August 11th | Observations on Ridge and Furrow in Honeydale Field | From the Society Journal No. 7 (Editorial, Journal Extracts)
- July 27th | The 19th Century Letters of Thomas and Hannah Groves | From the Society Journal No. 2 (Journal Extracts)
- April 16th | A Hero of the Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry: April 2021 Evening Talk (Talks and Events)
