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Wolvercote Infants ' School ( Upper Wolvercote ) was built in 1897, on land given by the Duke of Marlborough, and was opened in 11 May 1898.
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Wolvercote and School
Under Oxfordshire County Council it became a " first school " in 1974, taking children from 5 to 9 years old, but following a re-organisation of Oxford's schools in 2002, it was extended to become Wolvercote Primary School with an attached nursery school, taking children from 4 to 11 years.
Wolvercote and Upper
In 1850 the Buckinghamshire Railway was completed through a tunnel and cutting along the eastern edge of Upper Wolvercote.
The western edge of Upper Wolvercote parallels the canal at Wolvercote Green and fades into North Oxford suburbia to the east.
Wolvercote has three public houses: the White Hart and the Red Lion, by the central small green in Lower Wolvercote, and the Plough Inn, near the canal in Upper Wolvercote.
Wolvercote and was
With the advent of computer technology and increasingly harsh trading conditions, the Press's printing house at Oxford was closed in 1989, and its former paper mill at Wolvercote was demolished in 2004.
Edith Tolkien died on 29 November 1971 at the age of 82, and was buried in Wolvercote Cemetery, Oxford.
To the west, Lower Wolvercote was a centre for paper making, mainly for the Oxford University Press from the 17th century until 1998 and is the site of Godstow abbey, a Benedictine convent founded in the 12th century.
The paper mill in Lower Wolvercote, former supplier of paper to the Oxford University Press, was once a major local employer.
Wolvercote was featured in a 1987 episode of Inspector Morse, a detective drama popular in Britain and the United States, in which a wealthy American tourist is found dead in her hotel room shortly upon arriving in Oxford to return a valuable artifact, the Wolvercote Tongue, one-half of an ancient belt buckle, to an Oxford archaeological museum.
Wolvercote and 1897
Wolvercote and on
The Inspector Morse episode " The Wolvercote Tongue " centres on the theft of a fictional Saxon artifact based on the Jewel.
It is about northwest of the centre of Oxford, on the northern edge of Wolvercote Common, which is itself north of Port Meadow.
Wolvercote Cemetery is in the parish on Five Mile Drive between the Banbury Road and Woodstock Road, just north of the Oxford Ring Road.
Wolvercote and by
The village is listed in the Domesday Book as Ulfgarcote ( Cottage of Woolgar ; or Woolgar's place ); the name had mutated to Wolvercote by 1185.
Narrowboats continued to serve Wolvercote until at least the 1950s, by which time the mill used mechanical equipment to unload them.
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Even so, Combe earned a fortune through his shares in the business and the acquisition and renovation of the bankrupt paper mill at Wolvercote.
In 1789 the Oxford Canal reached Oxford from Warwickshire and the Duke's Cut at Wolvercote gave it a connection to the Thames.
In 1990 SAPPI purchased five UK Paper Mills: Blackburn Mill, Wolvercote Mill, Keynsham Mill, Fife Mill, and Nash Mill.
Wolvercote ( Oxfordshire, England ) is a village that is part of the City of Oxford, England, though still retaining its own identity.
Wolvercote housing faced onto its extensive commons, which provided much of the community's livelihood.
Infants and School
" Bowie attended Stockwell Infants School until he was six years old, acquiring a reputation as a gifted and single-minded child — and a defiant brawler.
Waterlooville contains ten primary schools: Morelands Primary School, Meadowlands Junior and Infants School,
Padnell Infants and Junior School, Hart Plain Infants and Junior schools, Springwood Infant School ( formerly Stakes Hill Infant School ), Springwood Junior School ( formerly Hulbert Junior School ), Waite End Primary School, Purbrook Junior School, Queens Inclosure Primary and St. Peter's Catholic Primary.
* Shortwood County Infant School ( renamed from C. of E. Infants ' in 1900, merged into Riverbridge 2011 )
Within the immediate area of Sandwich there are 4 schools, Sandwich Infants for children aged 4 to 8, Sandwich Juniors for children form the ages of 8 to 11, and Sir Roger Manwood's School, for 11-18 and Sandwich Technology School, again, 11-18.
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