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August - September 1993
Editorial
Congratulations to Dr Sandy Scott and Mr Peter Earl on their success climbing Everest. Aug/Sept 1993  
Police Notebook
New indicators on police performance don't give the full picture. Aug/Sept 1994  
Sole Survivor
Rachel Grant mistakes a hornet for a wasp and uncovers the remarkable survival of a single female. Aug/Sept 1993  
Eulogy for Elwyn
Elwyn Lewis moves on after 18 years at the Red Horse in Shipton. His concern for the local community inspired a wide range of local activities. Aug/Sept 1993  
Congratulations!
Gladys and Charles Tuckwell celebrate their diamond wedding. Originally from Walthamstow they moved to Shipton eight years ago. Aug/Sept 1993  
Read All About It!
How to build a garden pond is the latest challenge to be tackled by the Sod Jobber. Aug/Sept 1993  
Shipton Cricket Club
The best season since joining the Cherwell League, winning the Rothmans National Village area finals. Aug/Sept 1993  
Aven Concrete products
Nigel Wiggins and David Knight now run Aven Concrete from Groves Yard which has been an industrial area for 352 years! Aug/Sept 1993  
Wychwood Primary School and the Isle of Wight
A seven page spread on the recent school trip. Adam Fletcher reports on HMS Victory and the Hurrican Run. George Robson enjoyed Carisbrooke Castle and Naomi Dyer was amazed by a massive maze. Jack White got some sand from Alum Bay and Clare White played snakes and ladders. Aug/Sept 1993  ,  
Gardening
A cold July day and talk of ground frost. The last day for sowing looms ahead, time to prune flowering shrubs and fruit bushes. Aug/Sept 1993  
Wychwood Singers
Richard Stilgoe was at his best at the concert at Kingham School. Rehearsals start for the Christmas Carol Concert. Aug/Sept 1993  ,  
Dennis George Mansell
Dennis came to Leafield in 1938 and started his interest in photography. He always attended the reunions of Old Burfordians and was preparing a book using photos from the late 40s and early 50s. Aug/Sept 1993  
May Time, a charming month
May promises new growth and varying shades of green. The allotments are attracting the birds but not so many butterflies as usual. Aug/Sept 1993