SURVEY OF ARDINGTON AND LOCKINGE, OXFORDSHIRE COLLECTION 1958-1976
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Museum of English Rural Life, University of Reading
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In the late 1950's in light of the huge changes occurring in the English countryside the Museum of English Rural Life at Reading University decided to do a complete survey of a rural community. The purpose of this survey was to record all facets of life in this community and show how it had developed over the years. The neighbouring villages of Ardington and Lockinge, near Wantage were chosen. They were selected because they were relatively close to Reading, had not yet been greatly effected by ...