Our May 2026 Evening Event: AGM and ‘From Our Archive’
Our final 2025/6 evening meeting on Wednesday 13th May started with the AGM and then featured sessions entitled ‘Topics from our Archive’. Members and visitors also had a chance to […]
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Visit to Milton-under-Wychwood by a Groves family descendant – 22nd April 2026
The story of emigration from the Wychwoods in the later 19th Century was recently brought to life with a visitor from New Zealand. We were contacted via the website by […]
WLHS at Milton Fete
The WLHS made its presence known at the Milton Fete this July 12th. We had two boards of photographs on display, mostly focussing on Milton subjects, plus other “albums” of historic […]
Images of Fifield – New Photo Archive Addition
A new addition to our online archive of photographs has recently been made. The village of Fifield now features in an 80-image photo album, as part of our continued expansion […]
The Society at Shipton Fete 2024
We were pleased to have a presence at the Shipton Fete on Bank Holiday Monday August 26th, and enjoyed a great deal of interest from a steady stream of visitors […]
Dr Kate Tiller OBE
It was with sadness the Wychwoods Local History Society learned of the passing of Dr Kate Tiller OBE. Kate is remembered as a key supporter of the society in its […]
The Society and the Fete at Milton
Committee members enjoyed a successful afternoon at the fete in Milton on July 13th, where our stall attracted a steady stream of visitors. Once again, as is a feature for […]
Family History Day at Ascott under Wychwood
The society was pleased to support the Ascott under Wychwood Family and Local History event at Tiddy Hall on June 22nd. We organised a display of photos from Wychwoods villages, […]
New Ascott under Wychwood Village Trail
Following the success of the first village trails of Milton and Shipton, The Arts Society Cotswolds (TASC) has launched the third in the series at Ascott. The new Ascott trail […]
Our May 2024 Evening Event: AGM and “From Our Archive”
The Wychwoods Local History AGM took place in Milton Village Hall on May 8th 2024 Agenda (PDF) | Chairmans Report (PDF) After the AGM, our final talk of the season included 3 presentations […]