by Patrick Drysdale, Rita Ford, Patricia Groser, Marian Orchard, Ann Parkes and Kay Williams
Original Drawings by Jim Webb
Edited and designed by Patrick Drysdale
ISBN 9780954276102
Published 2002
120 pages
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This illustrated A5 book was the output of the first project undertaken by members of Radley History Club. It describes the history of the area within the pre-1986 boundaries of the civil parish of Radley. It thus covers not only Radley and Lower Radley today, but also the former sites of Barton and Barton Court Farm to the southwest as well as the modern Audlett Drive and Peachcroft estates. The book begins in ancient times and finishes at the end of the 20th century.
Contents
Chapter 1: Ancient Times
Chapter 2: Saxons and Normans
Chapter 3: Medieval Times
Chapter 4: Seventeenth Century
Chapter 5: Eighteenth Century
Chapter 6: Nineteenth Century
Chapter 7: Twentieth Century