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S Sims
Not yet identified, due to the difficulty of matching this initial and surname with war or census records....
Primitive Methodist Society Roll Book 1932
Although designed for use by one Society, this roll book also records the names of members of various chapels in the Oxford Primitive Methodist Circuit at the point when the...
Grace Samkange
Grace Samkange comes from a prominent Methodist family in Zimbabwe. She moved to Oxford to work as a radiographer, hoping to return when conditions in Zimbabwe improve. She has found...
Rachel Blainey
Rachel Blainey is one of Oxford’s ‘local preachers’ – a person who leads worship regularly in our churches. She is a mother of young children and works in publishing. She...
Frederick Beale
Born in Oxford, Frederick married aged 24 and moved to Nottinghamshire. He joined up there and went to France in August 1915. Eldest child Frederick Joseph Beale was born in...
Samuel Denton
The following is the obituary for Samuel Denton printed in the ‘Wesleyan Methodist Magazine’ in 1831 It was written by Rev John S Stamp, in a typical style for the...
Richard Luff
The following is the obituary for printed in the ‘Wesleyan Methodist Magazine’ in 1828. It was written by Rev John Fordred, in a typical style for the period. “Richard Luff...
Joseph Osler
The following is the obituary for Joseph Osler printed in the ‘Wesleyan Methodist Magazine’ in 1832. It was written by Rev John S Stamp, in a typical style for the...
Reuben Nicholls
Reuben’s father died when he was 18: his mother took over his father’s trade as an umbrella maker. By 1911 Reuben was a gunner in the army, and as soon...
Arthur Skuce
Arthur’s family ran a butcher’s shop in Walton Street. He went to France in November 1914 and was in active combat over the next three years, gradually being promoted as...
Islip Sunday School
Islip Methodist chapel had an active Sunday School dating back to at least the early 20th century. The first group photograph of Sunday School children was taken outside the chapel...
Westminster College at Oxford
In 1959 Westminster College moved to a purpose built campus at Harcourt Hill to the west of Oxford. Almost immediately the capacity of the campus was increased to accommodate women...
The Boffin Family
Boffin’s was a well known, family owned confectionary and bakery firm. James Boffin (1816-1900) was born in Bicester, and married in Oxford in 1838. At the time of his wedding,...
Holy Club Anniversary
In November 1979 a special service was held at Wesley Memorial Church, Oxford, to celebrate the 250th Anniversary of ‘The Holy Club’. ...
Jessie Eltham
Jessie was among the first cohort of women to become local preachers in 20th century Wesleyan Methodism. She was also one of the first female local preachers to take services...
Faith, Hope and Charity window
Featuring three female figures representing the key Christian characteristics of faith, hope and charity (or love), this window was given by Joshua and Elizabeth Symm in memory of their daughter...
Daniel and Elizabeth Evans
Daniel Evans (c. 1770-1846) and Elizabeth Evans (c.1765-1842) The early life of Daniel and Elizabeth Evans has so far eluded discovery. Elizabeth was raised a Presbyterian, but became a Wesleyan...
Joshua and Elizabeth Symm
Joshua Robinson Symm (1809 – 87) and Elizabeth Symm (1803 – 81) Joshua Robinson Symm was born in Allendale, in south-west Northumberland, in 1809. A skilled stonemason, he came to...
John Pike
John Pike was a leading member of the New Inn Hall Street Chapel. His second son, James was the first Non-conformist Mayor of Oxford. John came to Oxford from Hungerford...
All known ministers in Oxford
1765 Thomas Tobias 1766 William Minethorp 1767 Richard Henderson 1768 Benjamin Rhodes and Martin Rodda 1769 Benjamin Rhodes and Richard Whatcoat 1770 John Furze and John Duncan 1771 Samuel Wells...
George Turtle
George became an upholsterer but served in the army in 1900 – 1902. In 1915, aged 37 and the father of four, he was sent to fight in Salonika in...
Boffin memorial window
Featuring the faithful biblical couple, Zachariah and Elizabeth, this window was given by Adeline Boffin in memory of her parents. Who were the Boffins? Adeline was the fifth child of...
Westminster: Class of 61 - 64
Life long friendships and quite a few marriages were made at Westminster College. Here is a gathering of friends who were at the College between 1961 and 1964. Left to...
George Maunder memorial window
Featuring fruit and flowers from the bible, this large stained glass window was dedicated to the Rev George Maunder, minister in Oxford in the late 1870s. How to get a...
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