by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Birkenhead School Birkenhead Proprietary School, later Birkenhead School, was founded in 1860, initially with 13 pupils, at Royden House, Park Road North, altering its name in 1871, when it moved to the present Shrewsbury Road site. Birkenhead School – Chapel...
by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Conservative Club Bowling Club, founded in 1898Ashton House, Village Rd, entrance hallConservative Club, Village Rd. The Club was founded in 1882 at 16 Claughton Firs, moving to the Village Rd premises in 1897Rose Mount – industrial building on right was originally...
by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Coronation Day 1953, Parish HallOxton School Nativity Play, c 1951Oxton School Class 2, 1951Empire Day 1951, Newburns LaneCountry dancing, St Saviour’s Parish HallThe Roadrunners playing at what the newspapers said was “the biggest ever congregation” in Christchurch...
by heritadmin448 | Apr 17, 2018 | Images of Old Oxton
Documents Newspaper article 1969Mortimer on Oxton 1847 Maps Village centre, c. 1860. Christchurch Road is shown as Church Road, and Palm Hill as Balls LaneTithe map, c. 1847, showing old Oxton Village around St Saviours and the Carnarvon Castle (its original...
