Watlington | Oxfordshire | SU 6894
Subject
Subject Source: Ncarules
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Court roll, Watcombe, 1650
File
Shelfmark: MS. Rolls Oxon. 110
Court roll of the manor of Watcombe in Watlington, Oxfordshire.
Extents: 1 roll
Dates:
1650
Monumental brasses II, c. 1896-c. 1917
File
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. d. 196
Notes on monumental brasses in Oxfordshire, arranged alphabetically by placename [i+455 leaves].
Extents: 1 volume
Dates:
c. 1896-c. 1917
Notes on Oxfordshire industries, c. 1902-c. 1903
File
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. d. 189
Notes, cuttings and a letter from Adolphus Ballard relating to the industries of Oxford, Woodstock, Witney, and the neighbourhood [i+194 leaves]:
Agriculture (butter, cheese, malt and brewing, straw work, turf and peat, wood transport)
Transport of wood
Glass making
Pottery
Leather glove making
Saddle making
...
Extents: 1 volume
Dates:
c. 1902-c. 1903
Notes on sports and pastimes (volume I), c. 1900-c. 1917
File
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. d. 201
Sports and pastimes pursued in Oxford and neighbourhood down to about 1850, arranged alphabetically, with letters from individuals including (fol. 68) Alfred Hutton, (fols. 70, 265) Henry W. Taunt, (fol. 76) J.W.W. Murray, (fols. 252, 254) W.E. Sherwood, (fols. 340, 480) Herbert Hurst [i+489 leaves]:
Angling
Backsword or cudgel play [singlestick]
Ballooning
...
Extents: 1 volume
Dates:
c. 1900-c. 1917
Notes on village life, compiled c. 1900-c. 1917
File
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. d. 193
Collections relating to Oxfordshire village life in the 19th century, comprising [i+ 151 leaves]:
Agricultural improvement
Agricultural maxims
Charities
Clothing
Dress
Coaching
Cooking, food
Cottages
Cradle-holding
Enclosures
Common...
Extents: 1 volume
Dates:
compiled c. 1900-c. 1917
Oxfordshire escheats, c. 1828
File
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. c. 226
'A translation of T[homas] Cole's collection of 16th and 17th century escheats for Oxfordshire, now forming numbers 756, 757, 758, 759, 760, 410 and 411 of the Harleian manuscripts deposited in the British Museum'. Includes an alphabetical index of personal names at fol. 2 and of place names at fol. 30v [xv + 47 leaves].
Extents: 1 volume
Dates:
c. 1828
Oxfordshire places - notes and ephemera, c. 1775-c. 1969
File
Shelfmark: G.A. Oxon. c. 317/14
Alphabetically arranged loose manuscript notes, ephemera, cuttings and prints on Oxfordshire towns, villages and houses from Swalcliffe to Wolvercote.
Extents: 1 box (2 folders)
Dates:
c. 1775-c. 1969
Sources for Oxfordshire topography, c. 1900-c. 1910
File
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. e. 175
Manuscript notebook (with some tipped in printed and typescript material) listing sources for Oxfordshire topography [277 leaves, fol. 158 appears twice]. Includes:
(fols. i-66) A list of monumental inscriptions in Oxfordshire and Berkshire recorded in certain manuscripts in the Wood and Rawlinson collections, and the Harleian and Additional manuscripts in the British Museum (British Library).
...
Extents: 1 volume
Dates:
c. 1900-c. 1910