Shifford: Education

A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 13, Bampton Hundred (Part One). Originally published by Victoria County History, London, 1996.

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A P Baggs, Eleanor Chance, Christina Colvin, C J Day, Nesta Selwyn, S C Townley, 'Shifford: Education', in A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 13, Bampton Hundred (Part One), ed. Alan Crossley, C R J Currie( London, 1996), British History Online https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/vch/oxon/vol13/p110a [accessed 4 July 2024].

A P Baggs, Eleanor Chance, Christina Colvin, C J Day, Nesta Selwyn, S C Townley, 'Shifford: Education', in A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 13, Bampton Hundred (Part One). Edited by Alan Crossley, C R J Currie( London, 1996), British History Online, accessed July 4, 2024, https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/vch/oxon/vol13/p110a.

A P Baggs, Eleanor Chance, Christina Colvin, C J Day, Nesta Selwyn, S C Townley. "Shifford: Education". A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 13, Bampton Hundred (Part One). Ed. Alan Crossley, C R J Currie(London, 1996), , British History Online. Web. 4 July 2024. https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/vch/oxon/vol13/p110a.

EDUCATION.

A Sunday school supported by voluntary contributions, established in 1832 and with usually 11 or 12 pupils, continued in 1854 but had evidently lapsed by the 1860s. (fn. 1) By then children attended Aston National school. (fn. 2)

Footnotes

  • 1. Educ. Enq. Abstract, H.C. 62, p. 739 (1835), xlii; Ch. and Chapel, 1851, no. 381; Wilb. Visit. 11; O.R.O., MSS. Oxf. Dioc. c 332, p. 58; c 335, ff. 27v.-28.
  • 2. Above, Aston and Cote, educ.