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Wargrave Local History Society

Founded in 1981

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Next event

Tuesday November 10th 2026

Archaeological investigations at Greys Court
John Hesketh
South Oxfordshire Archaeological Group have been investigating the archaeology of Greys Court with the National Trust since 2024. This talk will provide an update on the excavations and what has been revealed

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Meeting programme

September meeting report

The People and Places of Bletchley Park
Peter Marcham

8th September 2026

Peter is a guide at Bletchley Park, a place where history happened. His talk revealed the story of the critically important work of the allied code breakers of WW2

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New 'From the archives' item added

A special piece of equipment made by pupils at the Piggott School

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July local history visit

Hinton Ampner

Peter Delaney

15 July 2026

July is the time of year when members of the Society make a visit to a place of historic interest, this year the location was Hinton Ampner, between Winchester and Petersfield in Hampshire

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