THE Patients’ Welfare Committee presented a film projector to the Oxford Eye Hospital, based at the Radcliffe Infirmary, in 1952 so that patients could watch films. It was also to be used for staff training.
The mayor and mayoress of Oxford, Alderman and Mrs William C Walker, are seen here with the matron, Miss EH Davy.
Pupils at East Oxford Infants’ School looked impressive in their costumes and headgear when they put on a musical play in 1975. Fiesta queen Vivien Steel is surrounded by her maids, Jennifer Green and Mavis Toppyanka (rear) and Jane Walsh and Javiera Enriques (front).
The third picture, from the 1950s, was taken at the Oxford Young Conservatives’ dinner – left to right, Mr R Roland, Mr P Teal, Oxford MP Monty Woodhouse, Mr K Dibben and treasurer Mr JE Bottomley.
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