« This project aims to digitise every past issue of the Journal of the Eynsham History Group. Details below for issues 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20.
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NEW FOR 2008: Issues 1- 20 now also available on CD, for cross-file searching and higher resolution images: click here for details.

The latest issues (nos.23-4, 2006-7) are available 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 20 covers:

The Anne Bedwell Monument in St Leonard's
Rope- making in Eynsham
Monumental Inscriptions at St Leonard's
The Emeralds and The Scarlet Runners: Women & Organised Sport in Eynsham
Arthur Hitchcox of Eynsham & Grove
Eynsham's Vexatious Victorian Vicar
Rescuing Eynsham Abbey Stones

ISSUE 19 covers:

Beryl Hastings (1934- 2001)
William Bainbridge, his life & times (1907- 2001)
Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee Celebrations, 1887
A reminder of Queen Elizabeth's Silver Jubilee, 1977
Eynsham's new Village Hall
Belgian Refugees in Oxford & Eynsham
The Clock Restored
Oscar Mellor, Printer & Artist
End of an Era: Meals on Wheels

ISSUE 18 covers:

William Cobbett and the Acacia Tree
Cricket in Eynsham in the 19th Century
The Old Manor House, Eynsham
An old Village Almanac
Lord Brain of Eynsham
The Day Tommy Harris met Winston Churchill
F.W. Wastie: Eynsham Apple Breeder
A 19th Century Farm Account Book
Herbert 'Bak er' Caves and his Family
The Fantasy Press
A New Wood

ISSUE 17 covers:

19th Century Water Trade
Eynsham's Gas Works
Mrs Phyllis Russell - her story
An Eynsham Farmer
Parson Woodforde at Eynsham
Bikes for Sale in 1906
Knickers, Eynsham, and Women's Lib
Beacon Hill
The games we played

ISSUE 16 covers:

Peggy Garland (1903 - 1998)
The Catholic Apostolic Church
Crime & Punishment in Eynsham 1870- 1900
Fatality on the Railway, 1921
Miss Swann's School
Bartholomew Charity Apprenticeships
The Retreat Bakery during World War II
An Eynsham Childhood in the 1940s

ISSUE 15 covers:

Miss Mary Oakeley (1913- 97)
Eynsham Abbey - the story so far
Medical Care in Eynsham: Part 2
Eynsham's Women's Institute
'The Domestic Affairs of an Eynsham Man'
The Churchyard Extension of 1929
The Ensham National School, 1864-1890
Eynsham's Infant School 1890- 1985
Childhood Memories

ISSUE 14 covers:

'Full of Skeletons': the early PCC
Public Houses in Eynsham in the 19th century
Medical Care in Eynsham
The Day the Pig was Killed
Primitive Methodism in Eynsham
Thomas Smallhorn: Eynsham's Doctor 1865- 1902
Gwynneth Holt R.B.S. An Appreciation
The Hike for History

ISSUE 13 covers:

Vision of the Monk of Eynsham: 800 years on
Fetch a Bucket of Water Lads, there's Fire
The Baptist Church in Eynsham
Eynsham Brownies before the War
'Tar's Grave'
The African Brief: Eynsham and the Barbary Connection
A Victorian Scandal
Eynsham Parish Council in the 1920s
"What was the Bishop's Enquiry?"
Handlist of Abbots and Vicars of Eynsham

Issues 1-20 now on CD!

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983 pages, 266 images, 198 articles, 67 contributors, 20 “then & now” entries and built-in search

Eynsham Record 20 2003 (817kb)

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Eynsham Record 19 2002 (613kb)

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Eynsham Record 18 2001 (536kb)

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Eynsham Record 17 2000 (815kb)

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Eynsham Record 16 1999 (670kb)

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Eynsham Record 15 1998 (495kb)

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Eynsham Record 14 1997 (569kb)

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Eynsham Record 13 1996 (405kb)

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