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Month / May 2024

  • Meeting up at Carfax Tower

    We have the Reverend Carteret Fletcher to thank for saving Carfax Tower. Since the 13th century, this landmark building has stood at Oxford’s central crossroads, themselves the final confluence for…

    May 25, 2024
    Builders and buildings, Street Life
  • Chiang Yee’s Oxford

    Opposite Meadow Walk on St Aldates, there is a shop where tourists like to buy souvenirs after their visit to Christ Church. It’s appropriately called ‘Alice’s Shop’ as this pretty…

    May 18, 2024
    Books and book folk, Flora and fauna, Oxford portraits
  • The War Graves at Botley

    “A young boy scout once asked me which was my favourite grave,” smiles Dick Richards, a volunteer guide for the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, as he stands amidst the rows…

    May 9, 2024
    In memoriam
  • A walk to Parson’s Pleasure

    A few years back two friends, George Townsend and Duncan Montgomery took a walk through Oxford to Parson’s Pleasure, a grassy stretch on the river Cherwell notorious as a spot…

    May 4, 2024
    Washhouses & other watery places

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