19 May 2023
A free mapping platform providing base layers of historic Ordnance Survey mapping now available at Heritage Search
07 December 2022
Closures for Oxfordshire History Centre December 2022 to February 2023
19 October 2022
History Centre launches new Heritage Search facility
22 September 2021
Oxfordshire County Council is consulting the public on re-imagining its libraries, museums and history services. We’d love to hear your ideas and suggestions on how The Oxfordshire Museum's and Oxfordshire History Centre’s services could be improved
28 April 2020
Digital resources for Oxfordshire history Previously only available in Oxfordshire History Centre and Libraries, the refreshed website brings together, under a ...
30 September 2019
The Berkshire Record Office has put the index to the Archdeaconry of Berkshire wills 1480 to 1857 online. It can ...
18 October 2017
Please note that the Oxfordshire History Centre (St Luke’s, Cowley) will be closed on Tuesday 31 October
14 September 2017
The Oxfordshire Museum in Woodstock marks the 20th anniversary of the Treasure Act with an exhibition showcasing some of Oxfordshire’s ...
14 September 2017
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy… Find out what this nursery rhyme has to do with the Museum Collections at the Museums Resource ...
24 July 2017
In today’s Oxford Mail, news that Colin Harris, one of our Vice-Presidents, has been awarded an Honorary Master of Arts ...
01 March 2017
Posted on the Oxfordshire History Centre Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/OxfordshireHistoryCentre/ with permission received for circulation. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ We would like to clarify Oxfordshire County ...
04 February 2017
Cameras in the Sky 21 January – 26 March Aerofilms Ltd was the first British company to make a business out ...
30 November 2016
Celebrating 50 years recording and collecting the archaeology of Oxfordshire There will be a meeting at the Oxfordshire Museum, Woodstock – ...
20 May 2016
This is a new Exhibition in the The Oxfordshire Museum, Park Street, Woodstock, OX20 1SN It starts on 28 May and ends on ...
01 March 2016
The Westgate library has now closed til late 2017, and with it our advisor Helpdesk service. Thanks to all the ...
13 January 2016
Members may be interested in a new exhibition: Tokens of Love which opened at the Oxfordshire Museum in Woodstock on Saturday 9 ...
09 January 2016
The exhibition – 66 Men of Grandpont 1914-1918 – has been set up at Oxfordshire History Centre by Liz Woolley, ...
30 May 2015
On Monday, 1 June 2015, Guy Grannum, Discovery Product Manager at The National Archives, will talk to OFHS on “An ...
21 May 2015
Oxfordshire History Centre and Oxford Central Library are now WiFi “hotspots”, as part of the UK’s “Super Connected Cities” program. Within ...
20 November 2013
All libraries will close at 1 pm on Tuesday 24 December, or at their usual time if this is earlier ...
18 November 2013
Oxfordshire History Centre will be open on 24 December, then closed until it re-opens on 2 January. It will also ...
24 October 2013
Stories of a lost Oxfordshire Tudor mansion rediscovered by the Bodleian Libraries The stories behind Rycote, one of England’s most important ...
19 January 2013
Wheatley Archive now has a web site: www.wheatleyarchive.wordpress.com Email address: wheatleyarchive@gmail.com – Pam Reay
14 January 2013
The Angus Library at Regent’s Park College in Oxford has been awarded a grant to catalogue its collection and make ...