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  • A fascinating glimpse into the past Jesse Taylor

    Ref: 2017/106
    Newspaper cuttings Evesham Journal January 7 2010 about Jesse Taylor and the Campden Then and Now exhibition January 23-24 celebrating him and his photographs. Stratford Herald January 21 and 18 Feb 2010. Programme and leaflet

  • Battle of the Bruises Ends with Cider

    Ref: 2017/108
    Newspaper cutting from Daily Mail [possibly 1951] on shin kicking contest between winner Joe Chamberlain and Ben Hopkins at Dover’s Games revival

  • Book for Sale

    Ref: 2013/028/N
    Newspaper cutting from The Times, Wednesday 15th May 2013, p20, about the forthcoming auction sale of an original copy of the 1636 book ‘Annalia Dubrensia’ and some background information about Robert Dover’s Games.

  • Campden Parish Meeting Chooses Electric Street Lighting

    Ref: 2017/104
    Newspaper cutting Evesham Journal & Four Shires Advertiser March 25 1960 article on Council decision to replace 36 gas lamps with electric, also discussion on Town Hall renovation, churchyard responsibility and Sheep Street corner, retirement of Police inspector N E Baker and best kept allotment  prize winners; Debating Society and Mother’s Club reports. Newspaper cutting ...

  • Campden Water Scheme a Stormy Meeting

    Ref: 2017/110
    Newspaper cutting July 11 1942 from Evesham Journal on increased water charges and supply issues.

  • Campden WEA course 1930, newspaper cutting

    Ref: 2007/187/L
    Campden Workers’ Education Association’s course of talks on “Art of the Theatre”, with practical play acting. Cutting from Evesham Journal November 2005,  Archives November 8th 1930. More than 30 people attended at the Woolstaplers’ hall.

  • Chipping Campden Recreation Ground, Play Equipment, newspaper cuttings

    Ref: 2013/079/N
    Two cuttings, both glued to backing paper: 1) Article about proposed plans to provide up-to-date play equipment, details of grants received and request for further donations, published in the Parish Magazine, September 1962. 2) Article dated 26th April 1963 [Evesham Journal?] about the installation of new equipment at the Recreation Ground and photograph of children around the ...

  • Chipping Campden Tells Its Story; Reminiscences of an old Campdonian

    Ref: 2017/100
    Newspaper cutting October 20 1934 p16e description of the radio broadcast programme Microphone at Large  on the Midland Regional Station and Polly Waine’s refusal to take part in the recording.

  • Church east window attributed to Preedy

    Ref: 2012/032/N
    Copy of a newspaper article published in the Evesham Journal in 2012 (precise date unknown) about the recent attribution of the stained glass window in the church of St Lawrence, Mickleton to Frederick Preedy, the Offenham born architect and stained glass artist. A leaflet (see 2012/025/L – Box V1) documents other examples of his work ...

  • Cotswold Olimpicks celebrate 400 years of fun

    Ref: 2011/193/N
    Copy of article on Dover’s Games published in ‘Farmers Weekly’, 23rd July 1982. Words by Mary Wagner, pictures by Keith Huggett. From the estate of Francis Burns.

  • Cuttings about Dover's Games and Scuttlebrook Wake 1950-1964, Evesham Journal

    Ref: 2002/013/E
    Newspaper articles 10 June 1950 Weather for…, Our revels are now ended May 26 1951 2 copies,  1951 Whit week celebrations,  1962 Queen Gillian Sadler pulled by morris, Captain Dover arrives 1964, It’s Scuttlebrook picture of Time Stevens, Seumus Stewart and Fred Badger

  • Death of centenarian Miss Esther Keyte 1914

    Ref: 2017/093
    Newspaper cutting from Cheltenham Chronicle and Gloucestershire Graphic April 4 1914, Miss Keyte died March 15 1914 aged 101. She lived in the Almshouses.

  • Death of Mr Edward Rimell of Campden, newspaper cutting

    Ref: 2018/070
    Evesham Journal June 27 1936

  • Dover's Hill; historic beauty spot and landmark

    Ref: 2017/103
    Newspaper cutting Evesham Journal May 1958

  • Ernest 'Chinese' Wilson garden in Campden

    Ref: 2017/077/NS
    Combination newspaper cutting about Ernest Wilson and the garden in Chipping Campden.  nd

  • Father of all steamships, a Campden invention

    Ref: 2017/088/DO
    Evesham Journal and Four Shires Advertiser Saturday April 6 1946 newspaper article with illustration of a stern wheeler. Mentions coverage of the topic in George May’s “History of Evesham” and a contemporary doggerel lampoon sneering at Jonathan Hulls invention.

  • Fifty Years of Scuttlebrook fun, Stewart, Seumas (author)

    Ref: 2003/087/E
    Cutting from the Stratford-upon-Avon Herald, 8th June, 1995. A description of the 50th Scuttlebrook Wake, with photographs of Nan McGrale in fancy dress; Holly Potter as May Queen following on from Vina Hathaway as the first Scuttlebrook Wake queen; pictures of the Morris Men, including David Hart, Alf Hathaway and Norman Morrey; the Campden W.I. ...

  • Frankie's Good News Sheet

    Ref: 2013/085/N
    Four editions of the newspaper published privately by Frank J. Owens of Chipping Campden in 2012. Contents largely concerned with opposition to planning applications [including Badger’s Field] and other contentious issues. One edition dated March, one April (ish) 2012, one June 2012, the other undated.

  • Golden wedding at Campden Mr and Mrs H Wixey

    Ref: 2017/094
    Newspaper cutting from Cheltenham Chronicle and Gloucestershire Graphic August 9 1913 includes a group photo of the celebration of the Golden Wedding of Herbert and Mrs Wixey on August 4 1913.

  • Griggs: newspaper article by Barbara Griggs

    Ref: 2017/031/N
    Newspaper cutting from the Daily Express, article headed ‘Why my father lost his heart in the Cotswolds’ by Barbara Griggs.

  • Headmaster bows out on a high after successful stint

    Ref: 2007/030/N
    Jeff Price, headmaster of Chipping Campden School, a cutting about his retirement, from the Cotswold Journal, 18/1/07.

  • Historic Book is Returned 'Home'

    Ref: 2013/084/N
    Newspaper cutting (Journal, Thursday May 23rd, 2013) recording the purchase, at auction, by the Robert Dover Games Society of a first edition copy of Annalia Dubrensia for £2,800. Includes a photograph of Society Chairman, Graham Greenall and town councilor, Bill Buckland with the book.

  • Marriage at Campden Barbara Wheatcroft to Eric S Sturgess

    Ref: 2017/097
    Marriage of Miss Barbara Joan Wheatcroft to Mr Eric S Sturgess.  Newspaper cutting with photo of the marriage at St James’ Church. 1949 publication not identified; Officiating vicar is Rev O’Loughlin.

  • Marriage of Sergeant George Hart and Miss Stella Vaughan

    Ref: 2017/098
    Photo and full description of wedding of George Philip Hart at 6pm on Monday October 23 1939 at St James’ Church.
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