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Month / May 2025

  • Power to the people of Osney

    This month we are raising a glass to ten years of clean energy produced by the island’s hydro-electric power station. Owned by the locals it is the latest in a long line of ways by which for centuries they have harnessed the power of their most valuable resource.

    May 24, 2025
    Trade and Industry, Washhouses & other watery places
  • On Port Meadow with Alan Trinder and friends

    I’d been invited by Alan Trinder to watch him fly. “I’ll be at Port Meadow between 7.30 and 11.30 in the morning,” said the email he sent the night before.…

    May 17, 2025
    Angels & other flying things
  • Adventures with my mother and a Morris Oxford

    The rather crumpled picture above is the only one I have of my mother somewhere on her remarkable journey to the other side of the world in 1950. Exactly 75 years ago.

    May 10, 2025
    General
  • The miraculous preservation of Oxford’s ‘Painted Room’

    Just over a week ago, on April 23rd to be exact, I joined a jolly parade of University and City dignitaries robed in a fine collection of scarlet, fur and velvet…

    May 3, 2025
    Builders and buildings, Flora and fauna

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