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Victoria County History - Oxfordshire

Founded in 1899 and originally dedicated to Queen Victoria, the Victoria County History (VCH) is an encyclopaedic record of England's places and people from earliest times to the present day. It has been described as the greatest publishing project in English local history. This series describes the history of the county of Oxfordshire - do also see the VCH Oxfordshire page on the IHR website for more information.

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A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 11, Wootton Hundred (Northern Part)

This volume contains the histories of nineteen parishes in the northern part of Wootton hundred, including Glympton, Heythrop, Rousham, Sandford St. Martin, the Astons, the Bartons, the Wortons, and the three Tews.

A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 12, Wootton Hundred (South) Including Woodstock

The Victoria County History's account of the Borough of New Woodstock

A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 13, Bampton Hundred (Part One)

Covers the area of the sixteen ancient parishes of Bampton hundred, in the west of the county, bordering onto Gloucestershire to the west and Berkshire to the south.

A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 14, Bampton Hundred (Part Two)

Covers the west Oxfordshire market town of Witney and the rural townships of Crawley, Curbridge and Hailey, all of which formed a single parish until the late nineteenth century.

A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 15, Bampton Hundred (Part Three)

Covers Carterton, Minster Lovell, and environs, totalling eight rural parishes in west Oxfordshire, between Burford and Witney.

A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 16

Covers Henley parish and borough, and the parishes of Bix, Harpsden, Rotherfield Greys and Rotherfield Peppard.

A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17

Covers the parishes of Broadwell, Broughton Poggs and Langford in west Oxfordshire.

A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 18

Covers the 14 rural parishes which comprise the Ewelme hundred of south-east Oxfordshire.