VCH Oxfordshire
@vch-oxon.bsky.social
Researching and publishing the history of Oxfordshire places as part of @vchlondon.bsky.social - landscape, settlement, buildings, economy, religion, society and more: www.history.ac.uk/research/victoria-county-history/counties-z/oxfordshire
Find out more at www.history.ac.uk/research/vic...
October 7, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Find out more at www.history.ac.uk/research/vic...
Ticket price includes a drinks reception at Ditchley Park, one of Oxfordshire's finest C18 country houses, and not normally open to the public. Plus: you'll be helping the VCH Oxon project on its way to completion!
Please repost to your friends and followers and anyone who may be interested...
Please repost to your friends and followers and anyone who may be interested...
September 1, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Ticket price includes a drinks reception at Ditchley Park, one of Oxfordshire's finest C18 country houses, and not normally open to the public. Plus: you'll be helping the VCH Oxon project on its way to completion!
Please repost to your friends and followers and anyone who may be interested...
Please repost to your friends and followers and anyone who may be interested...
We shall endeavour to find a local church altar featuring four candles... (Dean has no church, unfortunately...)
August 13, 2025 at 8:12 PM
We shall endeavour to find a local church altar featuring four candles... (Dean has no church, unfortunately...)
An iconic slice of modern cultural history attached to a site noted in Domesday - that's @vchlondon.bsky.social for you! (We did manage to slip in a reference to it featuring in 'an iconic record cover' 😉.)
July 23, 2025 at 9:34 AM
An iconic slice of modern cultural history attached to a site noted in Domesday - that's @vchlondon.bsky.social for you! (We did manage to slip in a reference to it featuring in 'an iconic record cover' 😉.)
😂 - though as it was found in Aug 2020 I don't suppose any of us were getting out that much at the time!
July 18, 2025 at 1:09 PM
😂 - though as it was found in Aug 2020 I don't suppose any of us were getting out that much at the time!
Thankyou Linda! - a very nice welcome so far 😊
July 14, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Thankyou Linda! - a very nice welcome so far 😊
For more, see the draft texts for our next volume at www.history.ac.uk/research/vic... - and for the rich documentation (in Oxfordshire History Centre), the commendably full listing at discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/79... (covering the C16 to C19)
July 11, 2025 at 4:54 PM
For more, see the draft texts for our next volume at www.history.ac.uk/research/vic... - and for the rich documentation (in Oxfordshire History Centre), the commendably full listing at discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/79... (covering the C16 to C19)
... which will be covered in our forthcoming volume on the Chadlington area: history.ac.uk/research/vic... (under Spelsbury). Hope to see you there! (And please repost the thread...🙏)
Oxfordshire vol. XXII - Chadlington and Area
This volume will cover a swathe of west Oxfordshire rural parishes from Chastleton on the west through to Spelsbury, Enstone, and Kiddington on the east
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July 8, 2025 at 8:04 PM
... which will be covered in our forthcoming volume on the Chadlington area: history.ac.uk/research/vic... (under Spelsbury). Hope to see you there! (And please repost the thread...🙏)
VCH Oxfordshire
@VCHOxfordshire
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Details and booking (including drinks reception) at eventbrite.co.uk/e/philip-mou.... Besides the lecture, this is a rare chance to see one of Oxfordshire's finest C18 houses, now home to the Ditchley Foundation ...
@VCHOxfordshire
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Details and booking (including drinks reception) at eventbrite.co.uk/e/philip-mou.... Besides the lecture, this is a rare chance to see one of Oxfordshire's finest C18 houses, now home to the Ditchley Foundation ...
Philip Mould: Discovering Churchill - a lecture at Ditchley Park
A lecture in support of VCH OXFORDSHIRE by art historian and dealer Philip Mould, presenter of BBC 1's award-winning series Fake or Fortune?
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July 8, 2025 at 8:04 PM
VCH Oxfordshire
@VCHOxfordshire
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Details and booking (including drinks reception) at eventbrite.co.uk/e/philip-mou.... Besides the lecture, this is a rare chance to see one of Oxfordshire's finest C18 houses, now home to the Ditchley Foundation ...
@VCHOxfordshire
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Details and booking (including drinks reception) at eventbrite.co.uk/e/philip-mou.... Besides the lecture, this is a rare chance to see one of Oxfordshire's finest C18 houses, now home to the Ditchley Foundation ...