Old street signs
The oldest surviving street signs of Oxford are easy to identify: they all have hyphens. The sixteen signs below were photographed by David Ludlow in 2004, and appear to date from the 1840s and 1850s.
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The picture below shows two old hyphenated street-signs that have now disappeared:
