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Campden House Project Archive
"Set in Rounded Hills"

A very speculative note on Chipping Campden's geomorphology
The Grevel Family

There are three monuments to William Grevel – the “Flower of the wool merchants of all England” – in Campden: ...
Get involved...

If you are interested in getting more actively involved in local history, but don’t know what to do, we can ...
Dissent in Campden and Blockley

The Baptist Church in Campden has had a long-standing and interesting history, with the involvement of various Ministers in the ...
Campden's Water Supply

Most people who know Campden will know something about Sir Baptist Hicks providing a water conduit from Westington Hill down ...
'Crush' - film set in Campden

Ref: 2020/031/DVD

Film set in Campden
Photographs of Campden activities

Ref: 2020/030/DVD
Extracts from films about featuring Campden activities

Ref: 2020/029/DVD

DVDs of extracts of programmes about Campden:
Chris Merriman - From Campden to Canada

Ref: 2020/028/CD

Illustrated talk by Rob Grove about Chris Merriman who emigrated from Campden to Canada and worked for the Hudson Bay Company.
Campden Celebrations for Queen Elisabeth's Silver Jubilee 1977

Ref: 2020/027/P

CD of photographs taken at the Campden Celebrations of Queen Elisabeth II’s Silver Jubilee, 1977
Millennium photographs of Chipping Campden buildings

Ref: 2020/026/P

Set of photographs of Campden buildings, mainly pre-20th century. Taken by Jim Smith, commissioned by the Campden Society to mark the Millenium.
What's going on in Campden's lockdown?

Here are some images of activities (or not!) in Campden at the moment. Send us your photos and captions.
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

Dr Euan Roger, a principal records specialist in the medieval team at The National Archives, has posted a blog on ...
Park Road - or Watery Lane?

Park Road is frequently given its earlier name of Watery Lane, which more aptly describes the problems faced by the ...
Basketmaking in Campden

Basket-making has always been an essential trade in the countryside in the days before cardboard and plastic packaging. The craft ...
Signpost 12: Spring 2020

Contents include: The History of the Old King’s Arms A Heraldic Visitation to Campden George Woodard, Evacuee A Libellous Letter: part 2
Marriage patterns in Chipping Campden in C18 & C19

Nick Woodward, a new member of the History Society, has used his considerable knowledge and experience as an Economic and ...
A Quiz!!!

To help you while away the time during the enforced “house arrest”, have a go at our quiz based on ...
1st Chipping Campden Guides - events

Ref: 2020/025/DS

1st Chipping Campden Guides : 1. 1977 programme for District Sports 2. 1980 programme for entertainment 3. 2001 invitation to 50th birthday celebrations
Deed re Property of dissolved Campden Corporation 1889

Ref: 2020/024/DO

Typed Charity Commission deed, dated August 1889, listing the property of Campden Corporation, which had been dissolved.
Housing Plans for Campden

Ref: 2020/023/M

Plans for: Campden Fire Station 1969 Pear Tree Close, including proposed sites for Health Centre and Primary School. nd Haysums Close 1968 Campden Mill – landscape proposals 1970
Churchyard Survey: plans and correspondence

Ref: 2020/022/DI

Scanned copy of details and correspondence in preparation for the graveyard survey undertaken by CADHAS (CCHS) volunteers. 1981