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An ABC of notables
Olive Gibbs entered the Oxford political field in 1953, and during the next thirty-three years until her official retirement in 1986 she held office at one ...
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Oxford University
The motto of the University of Oxford serves as a reminder - if one is needed - that the University's origins were sacred rather than secular. ...
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War and peace
The whole memorial was eventually moved to Cowley Barracks, then the regimental headquarters of the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry (OBLI), ...
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Overlooking Oxford
The Oxford Preservation Trust administers two sites on Old Boars Hill, each having associations with distinguished men, Matthew Arnold (1822-88) and Sir ...
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Health Hospitals & Medical Men
On the wall just inside the entrance to the Churchill Hospital is a coloured ... his name to the Florey Building (an annexe of the college) in St Clement's. ...
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Miscellaneous inscriptions
A more recent gift to the college is recorded on the wall of the first floor of No.8 Oriel Street, where there is a plaque with the inscription: ...
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Miscellaneous inscriptions
-An inscription above the door of the Museum of Oxford {on the corner of St ... E Consulting Engineers: R.Travers Xorgan & Partners Civil Engineering ...
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An ABC of notables
It is after his wife Sarah (1815-78) that The Acland Hospital, a private hospital in Banbury Road, is named. Sarah is commemorated on a marble monument by ...
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Schools
The parochial school of St Clement's stood at the end of Bath Street near the bridge leading to the Angel & Greyhound Meadow. Set into the brick wall of 18 ...
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Brave deeds & tragedies
He is buried in Wolvercote Cemetery (Plot H1,173) and his portrait is to be ... Sympathisers in Oxford and Wolvercote to the number of 2226 have erected ...
