3 QUOTES WITH «OXFORDSHIRE»
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Oxfordshire.
Shakespeare's frequent horseback journeys from London to Stratford, and from Stratford to London, must have made him familiar with the county of Oxfordshire.
Being at boarding school in the pre-internet era, especially a boarding school tucked away in the Oxfordshire countryside, was like being in a cocoon. You had your own life; world events happened elsewhere.
The 'Pride and Prejudice' with Colin Firth and Jennifer Ehle was something I watched on a weekly basis with my mum at home in Oxfordshire.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OXFORDSHIRE»
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Oxfordshire in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Oxfordshire and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
This volume surveys the Roman period in Oxfordshire. It summarizes the Iron Age settlement of the area and assessing the impact of the Roman conquest. The book covers the social and economic history as well as the archaeology of the area.
Martin Henig, Paul M. Booth, Tim G. Allen, 2000
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Two
Oxfordshire Anglo-Saxon Cemeteries: Berinsfield and Didcot
Report and analysis of the graves, artefacts and skeletal remains of these two Oxfordshire Anglo-Saxon cemetries.
David Jennings, Ian R. Scott, 1995
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Agriculture in
Oxfordshire: A Survey Made on Behalf of the ...
Pasture bad in deer parks, 10 ; possibility of improvement round Otmoor, 39 ;
improvement in N.W. Oxfordshire, 71. Piddington, cottages in bad repair, 40. Pigs
, 229. Potatoes, acreage and varieties, 203. Poultry, 230. Price, Mr. L. L., and
rents ...
John Orr, Cecil Graham Traquair Morison, 1916
The boundary then passes by Chastleton Camp and House, separating
Oxfordshire from a detached portion of Worcestershire. A peninsula juts out here,
towards Moreton-on-the-Marsh, extending to the Four Shire Stone. The ground
rises ...
county, are recorded as being parts of Oxfordshire ; just as a little bit of detached
Gloucestershire, including the parish of Shenington, joins the county on the
Warwickshire border. It is an interesting problem to ascertain how these bits of ...
A slight knowledge of geology is, as usual, helpful in enabling us to grasp the
main physical features. Oxfordshire forms part of the basin of the upper Thames,
bounded by the Oolite and Lias tablelands of the Cotswold district in the N.W.
and ...
Frederick Gaspard Brabant, 1906
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Oxfordshire: Lords Lieutenant, High Sheriffs and Members of ...
Lords Lieutenant, High Sheriffs and Members of Parliament, &c John Marriott
Davenport, Thomas Marriott Davenport. 1854. Lieutenant- Colonel John William
Fane1 of Wormsley. 1855- Benjamin John Whippy of Lee Place, Esquire. 1856.
John Marriott Davenport, Thomas Marriott Davenport, 1888
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A Historical Account of the Ashmolean Natural History ...
"Leach's Petrel, the Stormy Petrel, and a Pochard in Oxfordshire ; a Note by O. V.
Aplin, 1881, Dec. v., 18. Summer Migrants, Notice of the Arrival of Migratory Birds
in North Oxon in the Spring of 1882, with Notes, by O. V. Aplin. v., 181. On the ...
Frank Arthur Bellamy, 1908
WHOSE COUNTY WAS OXFORDSHIRE, EITHER NATIVE OR ADOPTED. To
publish a complete list of the Celebrities of Oxfordshire is not our purpose, and
would be a difficult, and perhaps invidious task. The subjoined Names therefore,
...
John Marriott Davenport, 1869
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The History and Antiquities of Bicester, a Market Town in ...
And in Oxfordshire a splai'd heifer is teimed a Martin.— Computant de xii.
denariis receptis de debili vitulo cu- jusdam hekfore venditoJohanniGrene, K p.
548. Vid. Bovicuxa. Helowe-wall. The Hell-wall or end wall that covers and
defends the ...
John Dunkin, White Kennett, 1816
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OXFORDSHIRE»
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Oxfordshire is used in the context of the following news items.
Oxfordshire prankster duo hijack live Sky News broadcast with …
AN Oxfordshire double-act dared each other into the pinnacle of their pranking pilgrimage: audacious magical mischief on live television. «Oxford Mail, Jul 15»
West Oxfordshire mother given suspended sentence for child cruelty
The mother, of West Oxfordshire, originally pleaded not guilty to the two counts of child cruelty but was found guilty by a jury in March. «The Oxford Times, Jul 15»
David Cameron visits Cogges Manor Farm to promote tourism in …
Organised by Experience Oxfordshire, the event saw an audience of local businesses representing Oxfordshire's tourism, heritage and cultural ... «Oxford Mail, Jul 15»
CRICKET: Depleted Oxfordshire Under 17s fall short in pursuit of …
A DEPLETED Oxfordshire Under 17s lost by 38 runs on first innings in their ECB County Championship match against Shropshire in ... «Oxford Mail, Jul 15»
Campaigners speak out against bus savings in Oxfordshire
Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) is currently consulting on whether to cut £2.3m from funds paid by the authority to support bus routes which ... «Banbury Guardian, Jul 15»
CRICKET: Carla Wood shines to pull off thrilling Oxfordshire victory
CARLA Wood's terrific all-round display helped Oxfordshire Women to a three-wicket win over Derbyshire in the ECB Women's County ... «Oxford Mail, Jul 15»
Weather warning for Oxfordshire
Rain and gale force winds are set to batter Oxfordshire today, prompting the Met Office to issue a severe weather warning. From noon until 9am ... «Witney Gazette, Jul 15»
CRICKET: Oxfordshire Overs 60s triumph in Wales
Oxfordshire made the long trip to Abergavenny well worthwhile with a 55-run victory over Wales in the Seevent Over 60 County Championship. «Oxford Mail, Jul 15»
Oxfordshire CSE report recommends taxi regulation review
A "robust overview" of taxi driver licensing in Oxfordshire is needed, according to a new report into child sexual exploitation in the county. «BBC News, Jul 15»
BOWLS: Mark Sykes crowned Oxfordshire champion with super show
Banbury Borough's Mark Sykes eased to a 21-14 win over Watlington's Sam Watts to be crowned Oxfordshire singles champion on finals day at ... «Oxford Mail, Jul 15»
