10,000 Guides gathered in South Park

10:00am Monday 29th June 2009

TEN thousand Girl Guides formed an impressive horse-shoe in South Park, Oxford, during the 13th World Conference celebrations.

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Pioneering Cheetahs hit the track

10:00am Monday 29th June 2009

THESE riders were the pioneer members of Oxford Cheetahs’ speedway team.

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The changing face of Clifton Hampden

10:00am Monday 29th June 2009

ALL 26 pupils at the village schooltook part in a production of Rumpelstiltskin in 1981. Headteacher Edwin Slight sent out invitations to every pensioner in the village inviting them to the school to see the children perform. One scene is shown in the picture.

Full Rebel cast take a bow

10:00am Monday 29th June 2009

WE HAVE published pictures of some of the cast – now here is a picture of ALL the cast.

Anglers off on a mystery tour

10:00am Monday 29th June 2009

MEMBERS of the North Oxford Angling Society didn’t spend all their time sitting by a river with a rod in their hand.

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Scouts cleaned up at Lord Mayor's Parlour

10:00am Monday 29th June 2009

THE Lord Mayor’s Parlour got some extra spit and polish in March 1964 – thanks to some Scouts doing their bit for Bob-a-Job week.

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Guides gathered for global event

10:00am Monday 29th June 2009

GIRL Guides on board an American Jeep hold aloft a scroll of friendship, while their fellow Guides provide a guard of honour.

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Book puts North Oxford life in picture

10:00am Monday 22nd June 2009

MEMBERS of St Michael and All Angels Church youth club in North Oxford are pictured at Regent’s Park after arriving in London to visit the Festival of Britain in June 1951.

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The changing face of Stanton St John

10:00am Monday 22nd June 2009

VILLAGERS dressed in costume for their second annual two-day festival in 1970. Pictured are the rector, the Rev WE Dane, Mrs E Costar, Mrs K Beck, Mr R Roden, Mr G Watts and Mr N Roden. The festival, in aid of the parish church, was held at Woodperry, the Georgian home of the Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire, Colonel John Thomson.

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