Reading Observer 09-1920

SCHOOL
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TEAQKWAYS AND RIDGES.
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atreet. aDa pa~out
to Northlea.ch. A Coach ctulb'tbi'ooialt,..."rry
ADd the tow. enjOyed - " P!'l"'P'orit,/.
006 hundred Y.... ago the
a"V..,lea,

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BUOOESSFUJ4 ~ SHOW

paAl..Lu It now does... aloog
"'ut~ of the town 00 thnt
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by Qt..e lDDa lost. custom and

con~ructed

READING
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Loven of dogs ;had .. gnat day on kednesdn.v
PriJ!ritlve _dio!. ch=h held on the occaaIOD 01 the OhMDpIOmbIp Sho1' held
and BuTfard WM left. to b8 th~ home of tHose Its harvest festival lsemon 00 Bund..y lut Hp&- U1 tho CatUe Market. 1D connectLOn wlth the
' VIJ
d
who lo<ed ~u,el and tbe eohlude 01 their own ",al ..rmon. were p,reaohed throuShout the day; by B.trb Bucts, /and Oxon ClIlI",. &'OC,.tlOD
ttioughts But mob a place bas
lor the R.. J SWlndJn of London and .ppropn.... Th.... were num.rou. van.I el 01 doge mostl1 01
(cohtlnue )
W~ lu ncftcd on 1\ green plat 1n the hoy bamlet many folk and when It was dl!cov!!red
m'U&lQ WM cnng
the cho1r There "Were very tlie non sporting type rangmg from maS"lve St
of ' ~(!slco~ :11 that. tim cnlled on the ma.p by etudont& frQm Oxrord the gt't;lt, dema.nd for large congre.gn.h~~ ~ ~ eemoe The church Beman:la top d mlUuttve pom~ Whl h t.npped
NethF " '.tcGlcote but ca.ned by the mhabltanh
a..ocss ~&S met chiefty by lapelling ShIpton was very taatefnlly i:I~'rat.ed and the qualIty
beside theIr mHstT'e&Se8 Wlth the grace and
-chap~l ~ H£eote
Io"""'.ay stnhon as the station for BurfOrd So It of the fnut &lid 7igekbl~ 'Wu excellent
aaocra.ted wltb a boudoU' Qt: dro.wmg room
Te.s\umng~u.r 'Walk we reached the mam IS but. It IS four mllel5 away and 10 the great
Bunda.l af~ tho cho)!'> nndered the There were terrIers of many breeds hfht)g their
( rb&d throVg h a vc'" .hort and ligbt ohow-er and chann of Burford romaln. and.iill." long
lI&Ol'ed h ......t can~a « The 1Da'u~ter 01 Moab
VOl"" 10 howling prote.tatto", of be ng left 10
wa]k~n~ StQ\!!. fa,t'd:s 'We lett. th iS rOild at the first modern high !pe~a contnvance! are kepj; at a Th, aocpmparu!..~ Mrs Bertram Smtth con their pens Or n funous dcftnnce of othClr dogs
turn,bg - "b ell toot \1e O1:er \Vyck Beacon tbe 4. atonce. The great church a.t ~ foot "of the ductot- Mr B ~_:1body and the c~ 111'&8 taken 10 tblJ}nen.r pro:l:lm ty 'there were atol d bl II
h,gh~~t. po nt of CW r Journey so far above two v illa.go no .aoubt very mueh enhanOM the cha.rm by}Olr J FI~er L_
d~ wlio- }yere content for the rna n part to he
of til e liJiln£cs called Rl6Stngton From It right but only t.hoee who know IIQIme~htni of It..
The chOir a1110 l~,ldcored ap!C1&1 muSlO Sun'aa,.. or atand-lD their pens pa.ntmg Bnd. lick ng thell'
over the -rhlt1er Bnd IWmd.ru!h '\ aUeys 11 seen a long hiatory Will get thiS addition In Ita fulneM.
eovemng And the collectiOns for the da.y exceeded
while close beSide them PeklDg6~e as
lovely up ..sc of Glo\.ce ... rslure eountry mclud
Compton Mackon". ",h_ gennIl dnd. ,ts lull \a..t yUrt
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If not 51 uselul rechned wltb & kind
Jog IUCI( beaut) s'Pt>ts as the Swells the Slnllgh &Cope 1n &UCb places haa ehOieD .uuriord
On ThMday the a.noutW. ba.zaar iva8 opened' by a
rul! boh nd· glRM doors
The sheep
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th~ GUJtlngs the. Bourlons Naun\on Condl
p
f hId
_. by 'U': __ D T ...,.
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a.s the 4!Cene of h I!i Guy and Pau11lle
Jio one com any 0 c 1 reD Bn1loDg~
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produced some damty dIm nut ve
de Stov. .ttnd on the sky me YOt could clnrly who reads It. and knOWJ: Burford can doubt r&nti Mils Hohd.r, and MI. Bplpltt The cl:uld
li
f
8tfI' tI e BI'Oadway Tow·er on an emmence of 1 024
that to,. 1, '0 He d,'~ ,._ tho n&me under A. ren II&ng exooed t1JCly well and" de!l8rv~ the
sheep dogs IOmewlia.t a.ffer t e style 0
1I th h h I
.- I th Colaw leis
n
... ~ '"plou.. aocorded
~hem
... ~re Mi..
oolU.. bnl .. gentle .. kitt.ns
A I ttl.
feet f l eo
&
Ig es po nw 0
0
0
,ery th,n mo.k ond In ,t ,- con~-I to tho Hid
d U
1 tt Th.d lesd
Ih »-..,
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hall
b t lh
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f Clii
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DO
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,-0 ' a1 an
u p' l aD
e ,. _
nl wa.o lurther off spotted Dalm"",ns .v nee a
u [ e ~n:.cc
ower 0
ppmg amp en '':is very Bp~" of this laTely. villa.ge It I HS In Mn Bertram SmJtb who reoe1ved the children 8 hca.rted mterest 1D thelr B'UTT'O nd ngB !\. at an
bldd~ from IIJght by the nea.rer ndge along every
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offennp
'fIoII dogs were ever on the alert an d took nothmg
whicli p:L$se. the Five MIle Dnve from Stow
Among those preefnt were Theo Rev J" Cart.eT
d
D
JDSt. be ow was the ullage of L tHe Rllfl lIIgton
Vle CJ"OS.Eed the strcn.m by tho old brtdge-so (mmLSter flf the Fr13r street Pr mltivo Metbodl8t far granted whde by the r s e gTe~t n.nes 6.'\t
1n the ffildst of many cornfields lts IMld alolllng nspew that V ! haped bnys a.ro paced. m It s Church) the Rev Devcnl!h (retiM mi0l5ter of on t.heU' haunches With expre!s ons of sheer bored~from the lOt.ere!\;hng church (which l!ieems pa.'rn.peL for r6 ruge... ",hen carts are pMIt ng Dnd the MIne church) the Rev E T D&~nall Rnd dam to the ..,hole proceedmgs
to he m tll. fiold. t~o) to the Dllder and the vale went at onco to the 101fe~ bUlldmg In the village the Rev VI EdSov Air Harry :Q:alph '''''' un , The enlines m mbered o,er 900 and t he quahty
(\r B urion ......'f i en ....ou are thl! way you must - the church I ts H regular ouLhne lUt vast a ze abThleto bel preM'1t thr~~ghhJnru.po5Itlon d
b
shoWn Wall of a high order Some of the cin.s8es
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h bI
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lts magn floent fifteenth century spIre on the
& c°ofleetthlo~ at Uoll ,. t e Bervtd"""lanh otT t eo
were not. prodUCt.IVe of qt I\ot t.y but tho quahty
peep 1nt9 t.he church It. is ~ort w 1 e
ou~. :Norman tower Its glorloll!l .&Outh porcb and Its open ng
eo sale were In &1 0 t e mat
tel'llhice has several of tho finest. pansh churcl!:ea
Funds.
""'~ th~
The Judgmg w&.'! dnno 10 the open
JO-tb~ countl') TblS 1!t not one of them but, if romantic .h18tory all help to iascmoie the vlbltor
Tho 8cbrol-rotm In which the ba.zaar took p1aoe ca.ttle pens where t.be Judget!l had ample ovpor
nearer Readmg "ould become a place of very
Herre we were )0 ned b~ }.it Pago HUf wo.s tastefUlly decorated WIth flowers
There tumty o[ testmg the good po nts of the dogs
I Iol 13 er k-'
bo! """,re
.tall. 01 hiuselul and
fru,t,
• to
frequent reoort
You can .eo !.hero 'e,era.I '{
n ~es t Y" I nspec to r 0 I 110 h00'
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I £fan oyI art,cl""
h
Th I natdenUy til<> per' od 0 1 t"ne lU dg ng gave n.

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OUR ;?PECIAL CORRESPONDENT-]

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tallwDoYI

WQ1'e

lode volley rat.... than

they
of

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Wlndru.h

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for a
be kept under

plrge

I which alwavs glV& rue to much d Boote
,features
uwng studcnt.t.. There lS Lbe ro-cBlled leper
W'lndr In tll18 .,... a pomted one, • anclu. bell
cote, &0 rood loft ataircase and doorwa.y. Ita

hill<>

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not d,fficult

You Wlll see that tint

thertlJ jwtlS a. Normnn bUJld ng the

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between
the nave and north ... sle 15 e\'ldence of thiS then
,.~ Mil notice. £rom the many lancet wmdow,
that. It. was enlarged by the addlt.lon of &Isles 1n
the thlr eenth century ! In the fourtt:enth the
....totnmost bay of the Nonnan or..de, begon to
&1'Caup

gt~ fay

was a8 much

st rock by '-.._~L
Lne 0h~.....
c.u.

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U we Wei"&.

For yerara he lJna been mt.ererted \n school Jour
neya &,!ld ho h&d pronllSod
10';' 1lJ ' iIt 80m.
point. oJ
walk
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uture

rw.

l1Ilbnn~ly

In

malcing gaonents for di ..

The at.allhoJderp were

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follow.

Fancy.tall Mr& Bulp,It M". WIgmore
th. younl11ad, .. o{ the church

Such a oomplex church a. BuliQrd makes full
demabd on your capaClt.v for reading a church IS
history 10 ts atone.
It 111 clear Ultre? Wat Do
churcH. bogurr n the tl ellth centllry hfre the fine
N OrmllD we~ door tells m that but It had not
got beyond ItS centra.! Norman tower ",,"hen new
method. w-- d'.'ov-1 d Even thon the.- '5 a
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puzzle 10 the doorway eadmg to the stiurcase up
the tol'ter for that atrlkea one &11 be ng Suon aL
Je~ m style But t here Itl no doub' about the
tower the VIIIJ'V rlcbly adorned Nonn$n openmg~
nggele- that -oJ
penod at. It. boot Then there WM n.

and ..Q.o . wonder It IS so Wide AI) 1I000e
one m&erted !nn ~t:.gon.I sbnft to keep It. up In
t.b.e iifteel tb ooJ tury a t OWIM" was felt to be neees
aarr and you see clearly how It waa wedged m
. - to 10 II ow t h eo preat t
west. end and m orUCJ"
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TaI..IIO, passIon of a devotibn to !Orne pnnlcu ar ,,.holeRal~ alterahon lOlo the thirteenth centory
bit
tho fa.l~h "Wblch 115 80 often In evidence 10 style and 1'a.t.er on IOtO that of the fifteenth cen
GlouCftershU'8 churches thf1,f bwlt abo the rbod tury In the former century the ot1~r walls w~re
scroel,and perbaps contented tbenueives With all cut by --'os to I.ad tnto tr-nsent. but In the
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., were cha'n-d
"'" ,- to arches of
t.h&' nveyed to them Elsewh~ but not here, fifteenthIIU'centUMr
these,
,
d t'-t
th
1'.L_ f -"",
-~ add,t,on of chapets,
a'W1I lOUD
U6 0 er CD WI were IoIU"I:I a~ n
tha.I penod ~tll. oldest
I lhe church We Intended to go to Bourlon of which' IS that
. - to St Thornu of OanterbuTV
J'rom
.... ~
I field. OU( .~nenco of !lie prey 0" day wh,ch ,. bu,lt over a
"'V" glVes Ihe
notWl s\4nding Agam we took. a Wl'Ong st.ile, ltTegul&l' &hape to the church
aod ~ouni:i ouneIv611 rep&l~ by IJOOner
,to WJtck
t RH!l8logtOD a very attnc t Ive'>.
Tho Sylvester
&lsle Bll1()11:
"partly fO:~l!i~
~Lf t,h Ut ~urchIt
& 1ar e green &Cl"OBI which we walked
at WM!I 80Uth we COrtl&r 0
e ah
Stow notmg some funentJ. mounds on the -way and appe.an; to hive at firs~ been a. lepn.ra.te
Hero
had wajied as la.r ae WIIB good lor u. chapel a.d,cated td Our Locjy Lately the altar
10 at the httle .'1.lOn at the foot of the h1l1 neal' hq been re.sto:reCJ ennched b} a vay chaste rcroyhioh! alone meadow's distance Away the dOfJ 111 Bto~
In lta south..fNt wan III a.

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"ower!j and
ve2eta
e! land
1R t .!ItaUs
re reawere
meots
e
a.riJcle:'
for the
g yen bY
:::~~:i of the church
Some of the ladles

Retre!{hment Stall MIt'S Ba.rry Ra.lph Mrs
HeAth Un LlpscOJbbe Mn:r Godfrey and Mrs
H C Smith
Work 8t·a n Mtio H gg.s Mu R M Terry ~sa
Hunt Mrs J Carter llnd Mt'S co~ sen

G,Obbn,e Pound st.n Mr~ Stroudl.y .nd!.ln
VetZetablo Store Afr J Furber M1' and ?{n

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1 W Cm: UT!~ Seagol and Mr and Mrs
Slat.er
MIICcUaneou.'5 Store nnd Bran Tub
Mn
Donner
Sweet Sta.ll Mrs L psoombe
Houp-Ia The MIB3et1 Long And MIll' Pearce
Lads Store ~~nner E T Hunt IUId Mtleter H
?t.fAtTmer
Flower8 Rlld Hnndkcreh ef StR-II MI SS Holiday
M
S8D T arrant
CredIt IS due to th~ untlnnfY
I o"ga.ni""ro,
" efforte of the

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and O1C till....n Ilcldent&. Ir Eb
theIr teeth at one another In tmD.l'1

omtll ng

):l1'g.J""'~m",

and some taklDg

.dv~Inge

momentary lD&t.tent.lon

th...

almost

Ip the open cl~"'es the proce",on
h I t

gnps

qu~ e COffilC 8. my
la.p powdered IN"n.""_
toddled a long 10 the rear
8. tower-lng
gt;oat
and 10 Its tum W3'S followed by a
ma.Mlve
Bern~ At ODe rIOt one of the
.pekingese gut badly Scared an cro,chu\g e090
to the- ground declined to take any furthel part
nth" processlon desp to my lad"'i s peron ~
Mons and. .bland shments "SlepplOg dlsda nr Illv
o .. er It the St Bernard c10sed p to the GTe to
Dane and P,qUAtt. ng 5 d,. bv 'ltdo on thel
hounches t;'e1; communed n 8,}mpathv don the
boredom Of tne b\ S ooss and the 1St p tv of
humans who enforced upon them the lOd gn ty of
ASSOCHtting With the smull ( v at d lap dogs
1 HE A\"\ !\'RD~
( II
Tho r ~s Ib~ of tho Judg g were n.s 0 ows
t e nng WItS often

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GR"AT
DA;';ES
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0 -&v ork(Ion
d on ) 2 J (;
M n (nllander (Heck

the Mm
Revsten
andand
MnMrJ JC1irter
FIshera.. "ted
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w .. opened on Wedneado, by Mr

MIDDLE CUSSES' UNION AND
tHE MINERS.

fwClerlt 'osseway pasaea we tOOK a tram for blocked Nonnan doorway a dlaoentrto the Normnn
At a. recent comm ttee meetin(l of tile ReadIng
Ilil,,bc~rll\!!'iitt~l) ~ej-G de Luque 2 J C
)!:.lngHam lunotlOn Al'l'lved Ihere, and lalling door menlloned allo.. ThIs sdggeBh tllal the Branch of Ill. lIiddl. CI ... ", UnIOn the followlng Cot.. 3
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M B
almost mto ~arms of Mr P~nk -3ames, & well SyJveatel' aIsle 18 contemporaneous wtth the reloiut.iona were pUlled Cn.llander
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know~, ReadlOg busmess marJ~ Interested for yean ongtna.l Norman church but like It It hae been
TbM the Me U depreca.te the threatened
BltchC's topen) - 1 Mmc G de Luque I 2~ J (;
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__ II_~ W. W.- able to find whAoi. ., ........ -..1 twlOO al~red 80 that now It wesenh the appear.
.trike or the mlDC'n .. beml &0. .tta,dr. &gams" Cptes 3 M. g M
CaJlander
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ill
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tIN ~.,...
f..c:lf
th
h,~ dd
t f
the oommunity mumoch .. tile r ol&ftna are
to
"eli ut
f LI'IIBi at the moderate ance 0 ".u teen
oenv~.,1 a ltion excep or
emnomlca.lly unlOund and m ao far u they
LADR!ill R RET'RIEVERS
1m .. very ""t
CIQ
cup 0 .,.
lts IOUth door Xo oonnect tbll oh.pel with the
v.nDe
of fo~n08. It would not. have seemed
a.un at I!ectlrlng natlOna.lint1an mvolve a. pohtlcal
Dogl! (nov ce) _~ 1011"11 IQumtm DlCk (Salop) J
profit mg had we been cD.arge~ tWice the mown body of the nave a very PIllTOW a. sle of
ISSUO which should be determlDed only by refer
2 L .A Shuler (Wmchfield)
am
t 10 completely did 1t balllsh
feehogs of the perpendIcular penod waa ereete4 and the
ence to the electora.te
DoS. (hmlt) -1 a ,d 2 Mr:s Qu ntm
ck
boa I lui
th rch
~"t t t L Th.t t.he Mriddlo ClanOll Union cOndemn L A Shuter
'wean
l'hen aother abort nulway Journey very
U l
sou
po
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the a.ctkm of the pohtoica1 Labour Part,. 10
~ (open) -1 and 2 l\-lr8 QumtlO Dick
took
to the 8~tlon for Bnrford, ot.herwue time bet.ween this cha.pel-and that of St Tn,oml\8- ,1 attemptlog" to l1Itlfp the pawera of aonstttut.lona.l L A Skeeter
lmo
&II Ship~n and one more day was done
In 1649 ~d the mutiny m Ole p ••li.lD1e,nt.
fCouThrpen. by. tbreateo1og to 1.Ia!e the torect; of
Bttr:h811 {l1mlt} -1 "Mrs. QUlDbn DIck
industrL&l
the pllrpQS6 of die"U"_ 1 Q
h -, & . - among Ib al hod y 0 f
tau 1Dten. . InleMll; the Iu>J.I of which r have ary onny w,=
t&ting
tho Ql'ira.nJU.tioo
policy of thofur
nW""
B,tch.. (open) -1 _
6"
runt n D ,ck
"""". forth BV\ fodhe boY- tll. d&y "'aenot
8OIdl.... ~0... n .. the Levell_ Th_. m"robing
ALSA.TlAl\' WOLF DOGS
\!one Their'mekl fin,shed they found 'all wean from Sahlbllry, r.ached the Tham.. at N....
Dog. (plIppy) - 1 B Grnoe IUD (Hern. Hay),
11... &d .";"hed
Neer" "" In the rocreollon bndgo Dear the oonfluOnc. WIth Wmdnuh
GLADSTONE I CLUB SHOW. 2 J Wol,tonholm. (N ....bury) 3
J T
,~ar t hBY spent t.W() 5"t"Â¥
--' DOUZ'15
L____ m a. verY brt~
IImd,ng th,. gn~ed by Orom ...lhan .oops, ~..
Boldw 10 (Cornwall) roo Mrs H
(BaJ
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.nd
combe)
l
5Y game atJ'enck~ [It aeeDla H if Lng 8'WAm the nv~ nearer to TadpoJe Bndie Ind
land I al far .. ;~L••r lrom bemg d.genorale- tUing tho road acroo, }ampto\ BI"slt by Bme
EXHIBITORS EXCELLENT PRODUCE.
H D~t~G"';"~~, ~~rw.tf~~) ~ ~~~
Norton foand themoel... at. Bur qrcj On the
,
~r tT"'"
r ton. 'y 11 "" .~
c
r
... etenholme) ..... Mfo. H -:;:;, er
VITI
night 01 the 14th 01 Mal" Cromwell reoehed the
SpeCIal hmlt -1 111 May Philhpi (Twme
If .lifOU hove rerrd Archdeacon Hutton. pleasant to.... surpnsed the muho.... IU\dJsliirti ,the malD
~l 2 D bllh"~j'~udley), 3 B Groce
JIm ' ..... Ml... 'E.
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book By 1\1;>m.. itnd CotIwol4 yon will deem ~_m th....chureh t They.""" tried aniJ ordered
\ {~ mo'!.ha\ 91 In '}IIpertlD"DC& that aDY other to he dec\JD8~d but .. , Dl4t\§r~of~S§!! Ql\ly
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lop,n) - 1 M May PhiU,p.
2 D
peroo~ }lot ~O"'S8lug h.. 111ft. oh?,Â¥d wnt. 01 t.hrec. w .... executeai .. II proved'by the nll!'!tefl
~h\hngtdn 3 B Grace lun res M1I1 E H
Burlo
' H. 'bu. cI'on.1t WIth a ch'l"'" and fu- of the church DlIl'lllg the ex~iIi,on the l'l1Ot 01,
.. (puppy) 4
H Robb,n, (Oh ..ham) 3
h
~Dat n tha.ti I do not ~18 but I must the pnsoneon wet'e made &0 look OIl' from the roof
Mrw C Sheldon (London)
"(} C F Bud]
_10'1'" w:pte 01
lo~ BUrford comes In oar OI IE\YI'l¢er ...Ie I
~
(AhergnvelIny)
ltlDer,ry
If yo-q Vl.Slt. the Church JUst l"IU.liO the canopy
Ihtches (nov ee)...-l Ma.JoJ' Du..nbar Kell~
I~~.' n .. iIO~e oteeply elanOmg Into WiDd over the fine oct..onal fonrteeDlb: cent~ lont
DS
(Worceoter Pork) 2 H RobbIn,..
~Mrs
C Sheldon
ro •• at the foo~,of Sh'pton Down
H ..... the (nos. which are ...diu. and.an aunibryJ probobly
Bltclw
(epec,allunit) ~1 I EWlDg (Ancrufn)
I'lTer .. elsewhe", tWIst. Itoelflnto oRen ropeat. lin- tbl. holy chn,m lonce ~ a~ ba»t..m.) ,1(..,u
2 MaiO!< Dunbar Kelly D S
3 H, Robb11l1
cd 1 • and; fonn. two channel., one of
will notice on th. leaden liDln~ ...h,ch overlap.
B,tch.. (open) -1 1, Ewmg II MajOr Dunbar
as,f n great gl •• to be
lhd~.a.. ~ (orml
ston.work t.hio
Antony ~Oy 1649
Kelty D Bc() 0 H Robl/i..
I:l:~!~:~~''"
11,,11 \nll> a Iqdp 01 thre. haY1' '" to opellk~
probably cut '"to the I..d wljh • sP'l"
Hayward '"
DALMATiANS
f,
T~ J8 a R1ade of many memonel' lli
WUII not ODe set apart to die, but he Wa8
It gave her much
'r~b':'~l~i~1 Ncmoos - 1 and 2 Mn! Hebe Bedwell (Heck
Ghu 111 I1 lJeh,. OODcerned ",tb making
,.
aon:1: yOil !IiInk' "Werc and
decla.e the
OpeD'
-.'d) 3 A R Hu~he. Coven~rv)
-·r;·i
0 I a p hilOIopuvr
-of & to
V"My good order coDludermg the weatber D 'I
Ea!t.~ a ~ed dat", be will he Inter.!ated to know
porhspa romark .bout ""••pelling bu~ cond,I,o", "net-she oonjll'lllnlat.ed ,11 the eDuM"...
LlDll' -1_ \I and
~ Hehe Bedwell
th.~i Burlors! ~n 6s5 ODe of .e."ra~ lYDod..... m an _her portIon of th" II<COnnt you WIll 0.180 tb. Comm,tt.ee, HonOl'fil'J Secretary IUld
Ope'l-I/ 2 and 3 M
Hebe Bedw.U
h.ld ~ Burlord to Ii:< 'lh. elate of Easter and have oboerved that Queen El""hetb "",It tho word othe'" who hid helped to make the show a .uc
BULLDOGS
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was a t~.ded by t.no Ita famoul a ~n than
In the amt. manner artd 1 thmk & very c8U and Was e."tceedmg1y BOrry that omng to
PUPP1~ -1 Mrs T Il NlcholJ~ (Clay~t
Thea Id the t!8t .ArchbiebOp of Cantttbuty
In the Church~&rdena l:ibok.s you an engagement Mr StnnI~ Hayw-ard \vas unah e 2 T E Murphy (London)' ~ H Farrow (R-ead
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to be pl'efIent
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ut t date fiXed WIÂ¥' of course .. .movepou e one
.l-d to Danlell ~luncke and
The Show Committee were lIS tollow$ ~eul'S 1D~a. dene-l 'I E Murphy (London)" 2 Misa
In. tb many contests between Wesaex and MeTCIa
for c1ean'U1~ye ehurch when ye Levellet"l
H HIbbs (chrunnan) A A~le& F BUl3 t'" v,
E M Callander 3 W. W Burro",s (ReMmg)
10.
U1scy lt h"l' lts Ft""" Battle Edge,
taken 3,- 6d I This will porhap. g"e Tl"Ir;i.~t~~~'d,F Clnrk. P Cbartlberl.,n J F
Dog. (nOl'l ce 5 - 1 I G Bladen (T.ddlngtOh)
to thougbioo other than thooo about 1.Pelhng
R Green V Gd.. E Ham.. J 2 Mig E M Callander r 3 M .... 111 Eae!ham
heb ln Tanner'. Lan. )' C1&ld to he the ..t. 01
battle fought. In 762.. whlcll waa annually eeJ&- "" Th~ aTe mnny other pomts and object. of lD
Ta.ylor and '.A J WhIte. With ArT (Bath)
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b~'
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Th 0 pnory WUlcu.
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field monument 80ne
Dogs
(~nau.tel -1 Mt. T D NIcholsd 2
..-.-- for ma.ny
years
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tere.t. m the church the .,I,an
IS 8OCTetnry)
the ~t of) pnze w m n e r s
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now ept Iq hetter ...parr lJut .Ull unmhabited WIth ,II elaborate figUl'l!' ahoye ot th. ' Lord Ohl.r
Mrs A J,fayn",d (Gor>ng), 3, T G Bla en,
'l\'M b 111 6v .!!ir L.wrence Tan&ld Chle! B1l1'On Baron and 1"5 nob 6 on' ver1.uous lndf Dam.
VEGETABLES
:"bog~'r::' ~,~~I~~eriM:1'II T D NIohol. 2
01 th Exch~u~r, and must, m It. pmne b ..e
repOlmg on a .la~ly coacb.... the r hahlt.
A G Taylor 2 J G W HEll", (Lmoflcild), 3, Mn A Maynard
heeD ~ fine EUzal>el.ban mlWlllon H .. daughter
w,th a gnpnmg ok.l.ton belo... and
re, l.fi.. E M Oni\and~
w"" I • mother o~ the Dobie LuCIu. Cary Lord Ih." daughter (known to 1Ill ...eIl \ from
Dogs (hm,\) -1 \lire r D NIobol.
H Enia 0 Un A. M'Yna..,!
Folkl ,d~ wl,o lelt .~ N .... bury, from whom tb. Ih. State pspero .,,~ from her IOn. none
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5'Y W~,,-•.,,, a. burgeu lnpd J'e9Ord) .lcneehng-.t their feet and her
Mnl 3Sj G
Monldand
.v..0;..ylJ: was' bou8t!-t
lJl4AUl L eDWUWJ
2 !log.
Mn (9pen)
T. D -1
NIchola,
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of Bu ord aJld" Speaker 10 the BoW5e' of Com my lord VllootIDt B'aIlJand tbe 11~ fated
M1'lI Ii.. Mn.ynard
moDS nth. l;ong l'rorhomenl He was Speake. Oarey at the r he"'!" 1'1"ki)lg."",
BI\ch•• (nGV1~ -1 Wl! E U Calland ••
wh.n OrorqweU ord.,.ed iDe 1'OII1Oval of thai d,d llie day when aJter th. lady had "fnllo,.oal 'l
D,lch.. (grad.... I_1 - 1 !a... T D N,chOl.
baubl n ana .he had hlS eha.re 1D the trial a.nd her hU8band to tho gra.:ve thiS ,mopument of
Bitches'"' (s~C1a.1 llimt) -1 F HuJJ'bard (Lon
execut~n 01 Charle. r
v....,.. and ber oorrow.. "'Illi completed
don) l!:r C F P ..g.1Uxbnd~.) I
lb • own s elpeCla II f memor
, ab'-'
B,toh .. (l'I1\lt) \ - 1r 'I! 0 F .POlg.
to .lor t h e dofent
Of LenUuwl there l!I no mggeetu)"D, SAVo 10 &
H-ubbard
of t h Levellel'1l In 16<19 Thio w .. dUrIng the modern '6"1" to a d ....ndant. Bu~ he h •• 1n
B,toh", (open) -1, T 0 F POJg'8,
jie"Ql1 of lh. 0,,0] War CharI...
VISIted the hlJ nomele.. grav. neat by the! ~anfield vnuJI
.:Hnbbard
I<n;n tln'.. tim~ Qh - tho IInl ..lI,t h. WSi It w.. h,. Wish that \'e should ... lie (rJr 11 , • ...,d
,Ii'RENOH BULLDOGS
prIMeD ed AIJ ,..as~illituJ1 m la-t.er 011 a 81m la.r that he ftJpeDted him of hia pa.Q-, And lot In ~e
!'""p"~_ ~-,, ~hs H Robert. (London)
DeC:'SI n
With 8Qple of the " famous Burford executJon of Killg Char-lea It 14 true that 1n .hlS

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dld lrom .shipton ohould be ,nscnbed on h" gravestone> and tho..
"",end tho Down .....ll1ng your hIghcot onlyo'l but thIS wn. not done
Thor. In ' qur.t

poll b PPOSlte the Shipton Barrow From theie Burford ho 1 es all that. remams of a man great
YOlL b Ve a f:urly level road to the head of FuJJ and good In DiS tlmeZ. whose memory 18 Rill
bro~ Gap when )0tJ begIn to descend A fiDe treasured In other Villages nearer Reading more
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th t.f;It Berke.lure Downs on the sky line-, p&TttcularJy at RadLev
1S In ront and as the read WInds you come JD
Near ....t.he church a.re Lbe anCient 'tlm.~ses
"~h ~ tfio
old £oWn on the lon.ly doJrn
When 'Bnrford pealed out 01 the P.,....
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Sadl.r 2 P II' Barker

the h oue. 01 Glouc..ter to that of tho an ab.orbTayl~ 2:P
And nto your m~ory comes tho p1eu.ing lug king maker "lb.l. power wal never .so clearly
~8 w.l'1t£.en D tIe VLAltor:s book at. tho Great maniteated ItS 10 fhes& Tel")'" almshbuaea.. Henry
Badler
'1"1: bv H 0 BeochlDg
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Bu1lllioppe lounded and endoWed thel\l but had
I fAlr IS Moreton In the Ma.nh r
to getl- the perm.11S1on of the ~t Earl 01
OUT FLOWERS AND PLANTIl, r
oj
no Stow on the Wlde wold '
Warwick Thlt was only obtained on tbe
fruil.-l; W Ruesen Sand 3 if'! J
..B t. inner far IS Burford town
ditlon that It &hould appea~h&L Warwlck WlUI
1
'~ith Its st.one"l"Oof! grey and old
th6 founder flO W~ saw from 11M IMCnptldll that
Ad" hetq"" the .ky he hot and high
• Or fh ....n Ian thin and clUll
th. m,gbt,. king maker founded them m 1467
.grey old [Ow. On th~ lonely down
Such VlClnon. liberal,ty Ie .... 'Wliqu. ..
IsJt:here..l would be !till
umqoe ILS the great man a !ugna.ture ';hlch 11'1 the
(J ~1'Oad Bnd smooth t bol Avon flow..
t .....prod poe.... 'on 01 the anc,ent town
DV Stratford a..mnny ptel'8
A.lmost OPPOSite 1. the fouodatlOn known as the
A d ShAkespf'a.re hes by Avona I1de
Grammar School Thl. WA.6 1Dst.ltuted In 1§'l.9 by I :'_B'J,lt<,D)iol~ [",,',',1,--1.
1h~e tbnee a hundred YNnl.
SImOn Wysdom, a.nd 1M 1f,11\" BOArUlhing': )oI
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Dr; P"':woutd Jfe wb~re WlQdruah laves
W~ lert Bur;ford by U1~ &ame wa'll' tl:a£" w&

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Burford IS lovely hill
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g<~y ollLta}"n on the lon.ly do,",
.nt...-eel and nt....d our .iel!l so fd along tbl.
"bere r would he ot,ll
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ChipplDg Norton road .. 1)111~ whOr. on
A.n; I 0 wo"d~r It IS a. Aome of peace. No the w·Yllde
ate our lurmh. The~ We went
~J' y is nt'a1' no great road pasBe& nearer than down. the hit
~ lane to Swinbrook It wa.e a
tho p "I lb. h 11 above 'lihe r •• r 11 not poe,.aIIt, olw.YI I w,th eplendli PHpa- at
.p~le r ." n.'~ahon, tbe modern cb...... bano only
or the deep green VIIllel of WJhdru,h
com 5 llVr(tftcd lutct'vnl. The town 18 almoat as
place Lbe road ~~ 150 ro.,ugh 8S to be
It '01""'" c"ufu r.J.q" nfto
Sca.rCely lS there a hoole
to anything, but the. hu leat ty.red
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Mr 'pote who W\l8 _lOring could
b.. ~ It ~ I!oume. arc It f'Ctu ral cha1'l:Q the tnn. the
t.bat way
But(""'&:)ftftt on. d own
I bInd;.. nth i' shop,. the cellBl"S 01 ordinary dwel moat.. oh~Jng l~ bet..,.eetl'Ii!1~~~:dl!e~~:
Img ~ n"", ",ll contain t",..nr•• 01 the lludder. ",h,oh -turned ObruptJy .nto
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the- ro.dslpe 's
alo an ort"t would ...._~found a t ••
d,<"l.-.
fh~ Ijuolnt for.e,k at tb. c4rner
a ""U""" DO ....
Ili- ; )I Ibw,q' hlort "'here tolt> ~u.ed to
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tr4to:: 1 i'tcij.. oli stone piers (the. ap3CN
",hllb .te- pOW ",.n.a up) :fA ,..... _sf 01 the
bUl du ,. pI ~ ,,,"I~r cba.act:erm other Cotawold
.lIra ~ Ch pp'~g q.mpc!en fo. InMnoe l~
r.ml"~" u • of 9110 01 the ~us.. or tb. town
fn rJ fJi:f Ollr""<l"'ot tlmN :A.P' One time the m ~
f".d t llTouceiff•• dU&nd'ea £h. hl,ll 1D a Ie ...
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