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« This project aims to digitise every past issue of the Journal of the Eynsham History Group. The files are saved in Adobe .pdf format - click here to find the free reader.
Details below for issues 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12.
Click here for preview images, click here for issues 13- 22.
NEW FOR 2008: Issues 1-20 now also available on CD, for cross-file searching and higher resolution images: please get in touch.
The latest issues (nos.23-4, 2006-7) are available in print for £3 plus p&p. Most back numbers are available in print for £1. Contact the Editor Brian Atkins, 8 Thornbury Road tel 01865 881677 email brian@fbatkins.free -online.co.uk or Fred Bennett, 68 Witney Road tel 01865 880659.
ISSUE 12 covers: Life and career of a 16th century printer ISSUE 11 covers: Jubilee Celebration, 1887 ISSUE 10 covers: Rt.Revd. Eric Gordon: an appreciation ISSUE 9 covers: The Fishponds of Eynsham Abbey ISSUE 8 covers: Richard II's cloak ISSUE 7 covers: Eynsham Abbey Excavations ISSUE 6 covers: 'Riottes, extorcions and inuries': a 16th century affray ISSUE 5 covers: Eynsham in Anglo-Saxon Oxfordshire ISSUE 4 covers: Eynsham's Oldest Archaeological Find ISSUE 3 covers: Domesday text (p.4) ISSUE 2 covers: New Ventures ISSUE 1 covers: Eynsham - A Case for Treatment
The Eynsham Record
The Eynsham Carrier
Eynsham Feast Day: early years of Eynsham Carnival
A Child's View of Mr Frank Pimm
The Victorian Workhouse
More Eynsham Hauntings
What Eynsham did in the Great War
Memories of Eynsham Fair
Noah's Flood at Pinkhill
Lock
Hercules Humphries (again)
How 'Ensham' became 'Eynsham'
Darkest Eynsham in 1898
Eynsham Hauntings
Married women & work, mid-C19th Eynsham
drainage and water schemes
Victorian Villagers
Eynsham Street Names- Primary School study
Abbeys and Archaeology in Eynsham, 1989- 92
Margaret Foote's Passport: Escape from Germany in 1914
Finds at Hythe Croft
John Rusher :18th century schoolmaster.. and property dealer
Hercules Humphries, 1699- 1800
Beating the Bounds: a view from the 'other side'
The Bells of St Leonard's,
Eynsham
Where was Tilgarsley?
The Key to Eynsham Abbey?
Eynsham's Population: the Visitation Returns
Eynsham Charters: Disputes with Hanborough
Lord's Farm: the home of Margaret Foote
Bricknell's Bricks
Eynsham Abbey Excavations:
Further Progress
Eynsham's Postal History
Eynsham ca. 1863: For whom the Bells didn't Toll
Thomas Symonds and the Charity School
Melodrama (1927) and Drama (1960s) at Eynsham Station
The Martin Memorial in St Leonard's: a link with Jane Austen
R.A.F. Eynsham
The new Victoria County History of Oxford (Vol. 12)
Much Ado about a Ditch
Civil War around Eynsham
A Puritan Publisher
Private Schooling in 1826
Water and sewage arrangements
'T he Emergency' 1939- 45
Verses from the Home Guard
An Eynsham Landscape Painting
Hugh Cooper Memorial Library
Eynsham Charters 6. Relics, lights, chapels, halfpennies - and Underwalls
The will of John Paty, boatman, d. 1674 by Eynsham Primary School
An Oxfordshire Clerical Family, 1750- 1928
'Hamstall's Trace'
Working at Eynsham Vicarage for Rev. W.N. Bricknell
John Whiting's survey of Eynsham, 1650
Cinderella, the abbot and the bankrupt father
The Railway comes to Eynsham
St. Leonard's Restored
Church Restoration in the 17th century
Grave stones in the Chancel of St. Leonard's
Blake's Bottles
The Mansard House: postscript
Eynsham Charters: Debt to David the Jew; Swinford Ferry
Some Thoughts on Eynsham Cross
The Eynsham Altar Stone
"For the Clock Exchaynged"
Looking for a Hay in a Bookstack
Whitlock's Bakery
The Mansard House
Eynsham
Parish Population since 1650
Provision for retired abbots
"Fearful l Fier at Ensham"
and on the subject of fires ...
Dreadful doings on Ensham Heath
Thomas Savings: Eynsham's police constable
"Gran'papa's House"
Eynsham Morris Dancers between the wars
'The Major'
Eynsham Charters 1. The newness of Newland Street
Where there's a will, there's a story
Eynsham's Market House
Paid in full - after 755 years
Then and Now (images of the Vicarage House)
Memories of Eynsham
Note on W.S.Bricknell, estwhile vicar of Eynsham
The Stanleys in Eynsham
Buried Treasure
Eynsham Bibliography - Part 2
Adventure at Hardwick Mill
Looking for Abbots
Then and Now (images of Bartholomew Rooms
1584
Nineteenth Century Eynsham
The Wesleyan Chapel, Eynsham: Origins,
1884
Memories of Eynsham: Miss Swann's School
The History of the Eynsham History Group
Eynsham Bibliography - Part 1