Other Public Buildings

Other Public Buildings

Conservative Club Bowling Club, founded in 1898Conservative 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 Liberal Club, later St Saviours’ Parish...
People & Events

People & Events

Staff and residents working at Ashton House during World War IICountry dancing, St Saviour’s Parish HallCoronation Day 1953, Parish HallThe Roadrunners playing at what the newspapers said was “the biggest ever congregation” in Christchurch in the mid 1960’s, with the...
Documents and Maps

Documents and Maps

Documents Mortimer on Oxton 1847Newspaper article 1969 Maps Wellington Rd & Beresford Rd 1875Village centre, c. 1860. Christchurch Road is shown as Church Road, and Palm Hill as Balls LaneOxton aerial photo 1920Tithe map, c. 1847, showing old Oxton Village around...