Author: John Lines
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Starting the 2025/26 season
We on the Management Committee are looking forward to welcoming Members back after the long summer break. Our first meeting of the season will be held on Monday 8th September, […]
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Gardening Group Update – August 2025
The Gardening Group has had a busy summer of visits. The first was to The Old Rectory at Albury, near Thame, where the Lady of the Manor accompanied us on […]
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The Dog House in Frilford
The Group had an early summer meeting at the Dog House in Frilford on 7th July.
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The Maybush, Newbridge
The Group made a return visit to The Maybush, Newbridge, on 2nd June. We all enjoyed our menu choices and all (well nearly all) had dessert.
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Gardening Group Update – May 2025
The Gardening Group has started its activities for the new season. Mary writes: “The Group began the season with a delightful walk through Tubney Woods. Bluebells carpeted the ground, alongside […]
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The Ferryman Inn
Thirteen members of the Group visited The Ferryman Inn on 7th April. The pub is situated in a lovely spot by the river Thames at Bablock Hythe, very picturesque.
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The Bell Inn at Ducklington
The Group continued its programme with an outing to The Bell Inn at Ducklington, where we had held our Christmas lunch a few months earlier. This was, of course, a […]
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Sturdy’s Castle
The Group had its first outing of 2025 on 3rd February when eight members met at Sturdy’s Castle, on the Banbury Road from Kidlington. Some of us had never been […]
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Group Outings in 2024
Members of the Group visited Mr and Mrs Urquhart’s home in Banbury Road, Kidlington, as part of the National Gardens Scheme open days. Mary writes: “An unexceptional house in Kidlington […]
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Windrush Inn, Witney
On 10th October, the Group visited the Windrush Inn in Witney, which is a great place, with friendly and attentive staff and delicious food. We all enjoyed our lunch and […]