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Chipping Campden History

Chipping Campden
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  • Haymaking
    Haymaking
  • 'Digging' Old Campden House
    'Digging' Old Campden House
  • Cidermaking
    The men are standing in front of the ‘scratter’ – the machine that pulps the apples before they are put ...
    Cidermaking

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We regret that, due to the current coronovirus crisis, the Archive Room is CLOSED until further notice.  If you wish to make an enquiry, please complete and submit the Enquiry form on this website.  You can also leave a message by telephoning 01386 848840 or email us.

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  • Cidermaking

    Cidermaking

    Campden was known for its cherry orchards, but like the rest of Gloucestershire and the ‘Three Counties’ (with Worcestershire and ...
  • Campden's Orchards

    Campden's Orchards

    From the CCHS Archives we have been able to find out more about Campden’s orchards in past years – using ...
  • Literacy Patterns in Chipping Campden 1753-1900

    Literacy Patterns in Chipping Campden 1753-1900

    Measuring literacy by the proportion that signed the marriage register, the paper (see below) shows that between the mid-eighteenth and ...
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  • Talks Programme

    Talks Programme

  • CCHS Research

    CCHS Research

  • Get involved...

    Get involved...

    If you are interested in getting more actively involved in local history, but don’t know what to do, we can ...
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  • Campden in Lockdown - primary schools competition

    Campden in Lockdown - primary schools competition

    We asked children in the two primary schools for their impressions of Campden in Lockdown and, as ever, we had ...
  • Campden in Lockdown

    Campden in Lockdown

    What has been going on in Campden during the Coronavirus lockdown? CCHS invited residents to record their thoughts, activities and experiences. ...
  • Poem by Robert Dover discovered in Plea Rolls

    Poem by Robert Dover discovered in Plea Rolls

    Dr Euan Roger, a principal records specialist in the medieval team at The National Archives, has  posted a blog on ...
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  • Get involved...

    Get involved...

    If you are interested in getting more actively involved in local history, but don’t know what to do, we can ...
  • CCHS Members' Section

    CCHS Members' Section

    For CCHS members only – a password-protected web section Access to the Members’ Section, which contains more detailed information, is given ...
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    Explore our archive

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