OXFORD HISTORY

 
 

Oxford History


Oxford streets

The High
The High

Old Oxford

Old postcards & prints

Broad Street
Broad Street

Cornmarket
Cornmarket  NEW 

George Street
George Street  NEW 

St Giles
St Giles

Street furniture

History on the streets of Oxford

Oxford's “street furniture” (including wayside stones, telephone kiosks, war memorials, and postboxes), and its street names and numbers

 NEW Parish markers page

Inscription on wall in St Clement's
Inscription on wall in St Clement's

Headington and Marston

A history of Headington's pubs, schools, shops, and large houses, with reminiscences and a section on well-known Headington people of the past.:

A smaller section containing old descriptions of Marston, a history of its listed buildings, and some of its famous people:

Oxford people

  • Mayors of Oxford
    A brief biography of every Mayor of Oxford from the thirteenth century to 1962, and a list of all Lord Mayors from 1962 to the present
  • Lists of Oxford people
    Oxford people from the Window Tax of 1696 to Gardner's Directory of 1852, including the Lords Lieutenant of Oxfordshire to the present day
  • Some Oxford medical men, 1621–1850
    Lists of Oxford's medical men up to the mid-nineteenth century, with some full biographies: Regius Professors of Medicine, Physicians, Surgeons, Apothecaries, and Dentists

Miscellaneous small sections

Oxfordshire

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Last updated: 5 June, 2009