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Hands-on History!

Museum of Oxford Town Hall, St. Aldates, Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Venue, Timing and Cost Venue: Museum of Oxford Date(s): Friday, 20 February 2026 Timing: 11:00am-3:00pm Cost: Included with museum entry Come and have a go at handling some of our museum objects at a hands-on history drop-in session! Our volunteers will help you to touch, feel and handle objects ranging from Saxon finds to Fisher-Price […]

Lunchtime Talk: ‘Over the Hills to Glory: The story of the Ascott Martyrs’

Museum of Oxford Town Hall, St. Aldates, Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Discover an important moment in the history of protest and trade unionism in Oxfordshire, with a group of determined women at its heart. ‘Over the Hills to Glory: The story of the Ascott Martyrs’ In 1873, 16 women from the Oxfordshire village of Ascott-under-Wychwood – two with their babies – were imprisoned for supporting agricultural labourers who were striking in an attempt […]

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