Publications by SHS


The Watchfield Chronicle 

By Neil B. Maw

To read the book by chapter in PDF format please click each heading

And can also be downloaded

Introduction

Pre-historic - Roman

Anglo Saxon Charters

Norman - Mediaeval

The 17th Century

Watchfield Vestry Minutes

Watchfield House

Tythes

The Old Chapel

The New Chapel

The Old Methodist Chapel

The Enclosures Act

The Mills

Little Mill (aka Tuckmill)

The Fairthornes

West Mill

West Mill House

Strattonborough Castle Farm

The Cold Bath

The School

The Old Poor House

The Star Inn

Lawbreakers

Friendly Society Festivals

Accidents, Disasters & Death

Politics & Business

Children’s Treats

The Barrington Connection

The Military College

The RAF Base & Wireless Station

Lists - Chapel Wardens, Baptisms & Burials

About the Author





Beckett & The Barringtons

By Neil B. Maw & Vivien Moss


This publication is the result of much research carried out by Shrivenham Heritage Society members

The book is available in PDF format in high resolution by going HERE

and low res by going HERE




The Letters of George Merryweather

By Neil B. Maw & Vivien Moss


To read a copy of this publication in PDF Format please go HERE






Augusta Barrington’s Memoirs

Transcribed by Vivien Moss


To read a copy of this publication in PDF format please go HERE




The Beckett Chronicle

By Neil B. Maw


To read the book by chapter in PDF format please click each heading

And can also be downloaded



Introduction

Early & Mediaeval

Lords of the Manor

The 17th Century

The 18th Century

The Farms

19th Century Farms & Cottages

Cottage leases & Alms

Use of the Park

Horticulture

Local Influence

Concerts

The Forrester’s

Cricket and The End




The Stones of St. Andrew’s 

By Neil B. Maw

This is the Index to 880 names in alphabetical order, that appear on the grave stones - upright & laid down

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The History of Ashdown Masonic Lodge

By Neil B. Maw

The Lodge is No 8592 and meets at Faringdon

To read a copy in PDF format please go HERE



The Tuckers of Bourton

By Neil B. Maw

The story of a little known family of the rural village of Bourton who had a profound and long standing effect on its appearance

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Schooling at Bourton

By Neil B. Maw


The story of how the Tuckers built the first school in Bourton and how it developed through the following 130 years

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