General Oliver Discussion

jane · jane

Hello again Here are a couple more Oliver sightings, quite recently this time (1972): (i) a photo of the Combe Cricket Club first XI includes an M. Oliver and (ii) a photo of the North Leigh football team includes a G. Oliver. Both photos are in the 'Witney Gazette' of 6 April 1972. I didn't get as...

Shane Bywaters · Shane Bywaters

Hi All, As I was surfing through a number of old newspapers looking for something quite different, I happened to stumble across this heartbreaking article in 1899 involving 'Shocking Child Neglect' and 'the Oliver family'. Naturally, 'Oh my word, how awful', 'who's this', 'where do they fit in' et...

rene oliver · rene oliver

Hi Shane, Whilst perusing some notes that a good friend in Finstock sends me I came across this entry from Witney Baps. (St. Marys). 19.1.1626 Jeames Ollyver (sic.) - son of Jeames I wonder!!!!!!!! Also another entry - 2.8.1607 - Mary Olley daughter of William and Joane (Could she have been an Ol...

rene oliver · rene oliver

Hi there. Just been handed LOVELY BOOK -The Changing Faces of Bladon with Ch. Hanborough and Long Hanborough. by Julie Kennedy. Many very old photos. My `Berry` relatives everywhere. One snippet - Olivers Garage in Long Hanborough was started by Harry Oliver from Stonesfield. He was 18 y.o. w...

Shane Bywaters · Shane Bywaters

Hi All, Coombe churchyard has a wooden bench to the memory of Allan Thomas Oliver 1905 - 1986. I personally don't have Alan in my research to date. but wondered if anyone does?, and if the existence of the bench might be new information for someone? Does any one know of Allan?, where he fits into the...

cassie2008 · cassie2008

Hi Just wanted to say I like the new section on "Where are we now" - Its fascinating to see where everyone got to. Perhaps we will see people from further afield as well soon, it will be interesting to look out for that.

Shane Bywaters · Shane Bywaters

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	Some Oliver sportsmen in 1972 (Preview) Hello again Here are a couple more Oliver sightings, quite recently this time (1972): (i) a photo of the Combe Cricket Club first XI includes an M. Oliver and (ii) a photo of the North Leigh football team includes a G. Oliver. Both photos are in the 'Witney Gazette' of 6 April 1972. I didn't get as...	jane	1	547	Wed Jun 10 15:37 2009 by rene oliver
	For Info - Not all Chipping Norton Olivers are ours .... (Preview) Hi All, As I was surfing through a number of old newspapers looking for something quite different, I happened to stumble across this heartbreaking article in 1899 involving 'Shocking Child Neglect' and 'the Oliver family'. Naturally, 'Oh my word, how awful', 'who's this', 'where do they fit in' et...	Shane Bywaters	0	631	Sun May 31 09:42 2009 by Shane Bywaters
	Another Oliver? (Preview) Hi Shane, Whilst perusing some notes that a good friend in Finstock sends me I came across this entry from Witney Baps. (St. Marys). 19.1.1626 Jeames Ollyver (sic.) - son of Jeames I wonder!!!!!!!! Also another entry - 2.8.1607 - Mary Olley daughter of William and Joane (Could she have been an Ol...	rene oliver	0	765	Tue May 26 11:09 2009 by rene oliver
	More Oliver strays (Preview) Hi there. Just been handed LOVELY BOOK -The Changing Faces of Bladon with Ch. Hanborough and Long Hanborough. by Julie Kennedy. Many very old photos. My `Berry` relatives everywhere. One snippet - Olivers Garage in Long Hanborough was started by Harry Oliver from Stonesfield. He was 18 y.o. w...	rene oliver	7	1119	Sat May 9 14:21 2009 by rene oliver
	Allan Thomas Oliver Bench - Coombe Churchyard (Preview) Hi All, Coombe churchyard has a wooden bench to the memory of Allan Thomas Oliver 1905 - 1986. I personally don't have Alan in my research to date. but wondered if anyone does?, and if the existence of the bench might be new information for someone? Does any one know of Allan?, where he fits into the...	Shane Bywaters	8	1905	Fri May 1 17:15 2009 by Shane Bywaters
	New Section (Preview) Hi Just wanted to say I like the new section on "Where are we now" - Its fascinating to see where everyone got to. Perhaps we will see people from further afield as well soon, it will be interesting to look out for that.	cassie2008	1	612	Sat Apr 4 21:35 2009 by Shane Bywaters
	How to post a reply to the messageboard - 4 Easy Steps .. (Preview) Hi Everyone, Here are some instructions for posting replies to this message board. It's easy as 1, 2, 3 ..... 4. Step 1 – Click on the specific forum area you would like to go into i.e. Member Introductions (see diagram below) Step 2 – Click on the specific discussion topic you would like to go into i.e...	Shane Bywaters	0	649	Wed Mar 25 15:24 2009 by Shane Bywaters
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