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Join the tourist trail

2:03pm Thursday 20th August 2009

How often do we visit other towns and places on holiday and wonder at the buildings and the history and yet when we return to our busy everyday lives, we close our eyes to more familiar scenes and places?

Countdown to the new Ashmolean

A Hero Greeted by Princes

1:34pm Thursday 20th August 2009

Before the Ashmolean Museum reopens in November, Theresa Thompson will be showcasing ten key historic objects from the museum’s remarkable collection

Just not cricket?

A gentleman cricketer

1:21pm Thursday 20th August 2009

As the nation is gripped by Ashes fever, Mark Davies looks back at Oxfordshire’s contribution to the great summer game

All change down on the farm

All change down on the farm

12:12pm Thursday 20th August 2009

It is 30 years old and has staved off a recent closure threat – so Cogges Manor Farm in Witney has plenty to celebrate, as Nicola Lisle discovers . . .

Must the building fall?

St Katherine’s, Chiselhampton

12:01pm Thursday 20th August 2009

Julie Webb reflects on the work of the Churches Conservation Trust, which celebrates its 40th anniversary this year

Canterbury tales

Green men in Canterbury Quad,

3:21pm Tuesday 24th July 2007

Tim Healey reflects on the renaissance of the Green Man

Life on the water

9:56am Wednesday 6th June 2007

Julie Webb visits a family-friendly exhibition at the River and Rowing Museum, Henley

Omens of death

St Mary's Church, Adderbury

8:56am Monday 8th January 2007

Death has always been an inevitable part of life, but today, more people die in hospital, and undertakers, rather than local women, lay out a corpse. Few people now keep the body in the house until the funeral, so many traditional death rites have disappeared.



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