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Frontage of Oxford University Press pictured shortly after construction in the 1830s
Frontage of Oxford University Press pictured shortly after construction in the 1830s
Jericho meadows around 1850. Behind, left to right, are the Radcliffe Observatory, the Jericho Tavern and the smokestack of Oxford University Press.
Jericho meadows around 1850. Behind, left to right, are the Radcliffe Observatory, the Jericho Tavern and the smokestack of Oxford University Press.
Cranham Street, around 1920. On the left is the Radcliffe Arms, now the Rickety Press
Cranham Street, around 1920. On the left is the Radcliffe Arms, now the Rickety Press
Ruskin College and Walton Street around 1910. Now Exeter College Cohen quad.
Ruskin College and Walton Street around 1910. Now Exeter College Cohen quad.
Snowstorm in Walton Street, April 25 1908. The cleared track is the tramway. Oxford had horse trams from 1881.
Snowstorm in Walton Street, April 25 1908. The cleared track is the tramway. Oxford had horse trams from 1881.
Delivery cart in Jericho Street, around 1900, with the Harcourt Arms in the background
Delivery cart in Jericho Street, around 1900, with the Harcourt Arms in the background
St Barnabas Street, 1907
St Barnabas Street, 1907
Walton Street, around 1900
Walton Street, around 1900
<p>Walton Street opposite Worcester College</p>

Walton Street opposite Worcester College

The Jericho Tavern in 1869. The group to the right is probably the Higgins family who owned it at that time.
The Jericho Tavern in 1869. The group to the right is probably the Higgins family who owned it at that time.
Corner of Walton St and Little Clarendon Street, 1869. The boys are probably from Bedford House school, just out of shot to the left.
Corner of Walton St and Little Clarendon Street, 1869. The boys are probably from Bedford House school, just out of shot to the left.
<p>St Barnabas Church photographed from the coal wharf around the 1870s.</p>

St Barnabas Church photographed from the coal wharf around the 1870s.