SearchThere is also a Journals search index in the Members Area.Currently displaying: 2 results. Clear the searchYou've searched for:tags: "Bletchingdon" x Search term Filter by Tags Bicester (1)Bletchington (1)Board of Guardians (1)Meeting (1)Officer (1)Poor (1)Poor Law (1)Relieving (1)Talk (1)Zoom (1) Sort by: RelevanceTitleOldestNewest Bletchingdon(ton) - A Village Study This talk, given on 10 January 2022, examined the village of Bletchingdon(ton) under the Annesley family from approximately 1750 to 1948 through records left in various archives. It showed how manorial, parish, tithe and land records can be integrated with village stories into a more rounded picture of an Oxfordshire village in the 19th century. The work of the relieving officer in the Bletchingdon District On Monday 13 February 2023 over Zoom: The relieving officer’s role was to monitor all applications for relief in his parishes and in co-ordination with other parties recommend whether the application should be approved by the Board of Guardians. His role was also to supervise any conveyancing of the poor from the parish to the Bicester Workhouse or its Infirmary or on occasion to Littlemore Asylum. Examination of the various records within the Oxfordshire archives from the various books and forms completed by the Relieving Officer were examined in the talk.