Highways and Byways: The History of our Footpaths

Radley Church Church Road, Radley, Abingdon, Oxfordshire

Speaker: Bob Evans Almost all of us walk or have used footpaths. Their current state and status reflects their usage in the past and the changing values we have set […]

Oral History Group presentation on ‘Radley during Covid’

Radley Church Church Road, Radley, Abingdon, Oxfordshire

Early in 2022 the Group started recording a series of interviews to capture memories about the effect of the Covid pandemic on people in Radley as a record for future […]

Rationing and Cooking for Victory: a fair share for all

Radley Church Church Road, Radley, Abingdon, Oxfordshire

Speaker: Karen Wiles Karen explores why rationing was necessary in the Second World War, how the rationing system worked, and what foods were ‘on’ and what were ‘off’ ration.  Karen […]

Radley: the thousand-year evolution of a manor

Radley Church Church Road, Radley, Abingdon, Oxfordshire

Speaker: Richard Dudding Richard tells the story of the manor of Radley and its relationship with the village from around the time of the Norman Conquest to the present day.  […]