Browse Collections (25 total)

Maps

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Maps form an invaluable record and aid to understanding. A rich past is reflected in the changes seen over time, in patterns of land ownership and in…

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Murder, Myth and Mayhem

The Rookwoods Legend

From local Myths to Robbery, Murder and Civil Strife, Oakridge has a very human side.

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People and Families

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Whether they still have descendants locally or not (and many do), the families that populated Oakridge in the past made it what it is today.

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Reminiscenses

George and Dorcas Juggins

Reminisences of Oakridge's past by residents, visitors and travellers.

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Resource Centre

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A collection of resources and links to external resources to aid researchers and those who wish to extend their knowledge or follow up on their…

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School

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The Chapel School, the Parochial Church School, the local Polytech school and more ...

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Shops, Pubs and Inns

Hazel Couldrey Sitting on the wall outside the village stores in the grounds of the house known as The Cottage, Oakridge Lynch.

Shops, Pubs and Inns were and still are, fundamental to our social history. Modern economics means that many have gone, having failed financially and…

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