List of Photographs and Drawings

A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17. Originally published by Boydell & Brewer for the Institute of Historical Research, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 2012.

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'List of Photographs and Drawings', in A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, (Woodbridge, Suffolk, 2012) pp. ix-x. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/oxon/vol17/ix-x [accessed 4 May 2024]

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List of Photographs and Drawings

LIST OF PHOTOGRAPHS AND DRAWINGS

Frontispiece The late 11th-century tower of Langford church. (VCH © University of London)

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3 Downland west of Holwell village. (VCH © University of London) 8
4 Anglo-Saxon crucifixion sculpture reset in the porch of Langford church. (VCH © University of London) 15
5 Filkins's main street in 2011, showing limestone plank-fencing. (VCH © University of London) 17
8 Broadwell's main street in the mid 20th century, looking north. (Oxfordshire County Council Photographic Archive d297304a) 25
9 Broadwell Manor Farm from the south-west in 1966, photographed by P. S. Spokes. (English Heritage. NMR AA66/4651. Reproduced by permission of Mrs Ann Spokes Symonds) 31
11 Broadwell: the former National school in 2011. (VCH © University of London) 47
12 Broadwell vicarage house (Finial House) in 1890, photographed by Henry Taunt. (Oxfordshire County Council Photographic Archive HT7374) 52
13 Broadwell church in 1890, photographed by Henry Taunt. (Reproduced by permission of English Heritage. NMR CC57/432) 56
16 Filkins: the village bowling green and Village Centre in the mid 20th century. (Oxfordshire County Council Photographic Archive d242203a) 63
17 Filkins: Goodfellows or Moat Farm following its renovation in the 1930s. (Oxfordshire County Council Photographic Archive d250437a) 65
18 Filkins: the Old Bakehouse (Hall Place?) from the south-west. (VCH © University of London) 66
19 Filkins: quarrying in 1948, from a series of drawings by Freda Derrick. (Copyright Swinford Museum, Filkins, ref. FQ-02; by kind permission of the trustees) 71
20 Filkins Hall after the fire of May 1876. (Copyright Swinford Museum, Filkins, ref. R06.44; by kind permission of the trustees) 74
21 Filkins: the opening of the new Village Centre in 1935, with George and Joe Swinford, George Lansbury, and Sir Stafford Cripps. (Copyright Swinford Museum, Filkins, ref. R06.07; by kind permission of the trustees) 77
22 Filkins: the former village lock-up and the Swinford Museum. (VCH © University of London) 79
23 Filkins vicarage house (Green Dragon House) in the mid 20th century. (Oxfordshire County Council Photographic Archive d250441a) 81
24 Filkins Primitive Methodist chapel, built 1852–3. (VCH © University of London) 83
25 Filkins church (built 1855–7) in 1895, photographed by Henry Taunt. (Oxfordshire County Council Photographic Archive HT6917) 86
28 Holwell Manor Farm from the south-east in 2011. (VCH © University of London) 93
29 Holwell Downs Farmhouse from the south-west in 2011. (VCH © University of London) 98
30 Holwell: the former National school in 2011. (VCH © University of London) 103
31 Holwell: 17th-century Flemish panel incorporated into the 19th-century pulpit. (VCH © University of London) 107
32 Holwell's medieval chapel from the south-east in 1825, drawn by J. C. Buckler. (Bodleian Library, MS Top Oxon. a 67, no. 332; by permission of the Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford) 109
34 Kelmscott: the Plough Inn and nearby medieval cross base in the late 19th or early 20th century. (© Crown copyright. NMR AA65/01514) 115
36 Kelmscott: (a) the Morris Memorial Cottages built in 1902, with (b) George Jack's carving of William Morris. (NMR AA58/1571 and AA02/4408; (a) reproduced by permission of Mrs Ann Spokes Symonds; (b) by permission of English Heritage) 119
37 Kelmscott Manor: a bird's-eye view by E. H. New c. 1890, looking north-west. (© Crown copyright. NMR) 123
38 Kelmscott: Manor Farm from the south-east, with its early 18th-century stone dovecot. (VCH © University of London) 125
40 Kelmscott: Home Farm in 1905, with members of the Hobbs family. (Oxfordshire County Council Photographic Archive d252419a) 132
41 Kelmscott: the Hobbs family's milk-bottling plant at Home Farm, from The Achievement of an Ideal [Kelmscott dairy farm publicity brochure c. 1914], p. 5. (Reproduced from Bodleian Library GA Oxon. 8° 977, by permission of the Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford) 133
42 Kelmscott: ploughing demonstration in June 1916, to show women engaged in farm work. (Oxfordshire County Council Photographic Archive d252427a) 137
43 Kelmscott chapel from the south-east c. 1885, photographed by Henry Taunt. (Reproduced by permission of English Heritage. NMR CC73/00096) 143
46 Broughton Poggs: former tenant housing along the village street. (VCH © University of London) 151
47 Broughton Poggs: Manor Farm from the north in 1964, photographed by P. S. Spokes. (Bodleian Library, MS Top Oxon. c 484/4, no. 5679; by permission of the Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford, and Mrs Ann Spokes Symonds) 153
48 Broughton Poggs and Filkins: the former National school in Filkins village. (VCH © University of London) 165
49 Broughton Poggs: the former rectory house from the south-west. (VCH © University of London) 168
50 Broughton Poggs church from the south-west. (VCH © University of London) 171
53 Langford: Lockey House from the north, photographed in 1956 by P. S. Spokes. (English Heritage. NMR AA56/7541. Reproduced by permission of Mrs Ann Spokes Symonds) 180
54 Langford: Rectory Farm from the churchyard, looking south. (VCH © University of London) 183
55 Langford: Walter Prunes (d. 1594) and his wife Mary, as depicted on their memorial in Langford church (detail). (VCH © University of London) 189
56 Langford: the former vicarage house (now Langford Grange) from the south, photographed in the 1960s by P. S. Spokes. (English Heritage. NMR AA56/7551. Reproduced by permission of Mrs Ann Spokes Symonds) 200
57 Langford: the former Congregationalist chapel in 2011. (VCH © University of London) 204
58 Langford church from the south-east in 1821, drawn by J. C. Buckler. (Bodleian Library, MS Top Oxon. a 67, no. 363; by permission of the Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford) 206
61 Little Faringdon: the main street in 2011, looking north-west. (VCH © University of London) 214
62 Little Faringdon House (formerly Langford House) from the south-east in 1974. (Oxfordshire County Council Photographic Archive d222412a) 216
63 Little Faringdon mill and millpond in 1935, photographed by Miss Wright. (Reproduced by permission of English Heritage. NMR AA71/1202) 221
64 Little Faringdon: the former vicarage house (now Butterfield House). (Reproduced by permission of English Heritage. NMR G Barnes 342/70) 228
65 Little Faringdon: the church from the south-east c. 1895, photographed by Henry Taunt. (Reproduced by permission of English Heritage. NMR CC73/1461) 231
67 Grafton: Poplar Farm in 1957, photographed by P. S. Spokes. (English Heritage. NMR AA58/3412; reproduced by permission of Mrs Ann Spokes Symonds) 237
68 Grafton: the former Primitive Methodist chapel at Chapel Farm. (VCH © University of London) 248
70 Radcot Bridge in 1949. (Reproduced by permission of English Heritage. NMR AA50/01573) 253
72 Radcot House from the west in 1946, photographed by P. S. Spokes. (English Heritage. NMR AA46/9718; reproduced by permission of Mrs Anne Spokes Symonds) 257
73 Radcot: sheep washing at Radcot Bridge in 1885, photographed by Henry Taunt. (Reproduced by permission of English Heritage. NMR CC73/627) 262
74 Radcot: pleasure boating at the Swan inn in the earlier 20th century. (Oxfordshire County Council Photographic Archive d242613a) 266