Recent front page photos
Another missed opportunity for dandelion wine in Sibford Gower. (Jean Scouse)
3 May 2026
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5 May 2014
1/142 A picnic in the meadow to the east of Temple Mill
May chair decorated by the girls of the primary school. Date uncertain, but the May Queen could be Lucy Dixon (1913), Mary Poulton (1925), Lily Sabin (1926), Peggy Bishop (1928), Ida Woolgrove (1929), Ethel Spicer (1930), Lily Haynes (1931), Kathleen Hone (1932), or ??
1/113 Elm #1 after the top was blown off in 1893. The Parish Vestry Council sold the broken bough and converted the money into bread for labourers, plus one cobbler because he was a cripple.
Swalcliffe Woods, April 2026. “It’s a stunning display of bluebells this year which really should be seen in real life. My photo doesn’t do them justice.” (Nic Durrant)
Burdrop Corner
A glimpse of Spring beside the Sib (Vanessa Spooner)
29 Jan 2024
1/18 This part of the village known on official letter as the village green. White fronted house was altered to the second Post Office in 1950-60. Postmistress Mabel Payne from 1960.