ABOUT JERICHO - VIDEOS
Presentation at the annual general meeting of the Jericho Community Association, April 20, 2015
For a detailed history of the development of Jericho, see a related page in Jericho Online by Malcom Graham, A Suburb of Victorian Oxford.
The origins of Nelson Street?
Nelson Street takes its name from a local pub, the Lord Nelson, subsequently renamed Carpenters’ Arms -- which has since been converted to housing.
How religious we are?
In the 2001 Census, some 50% of Jericho residents said they were Christian, 2.2% Muslim, 1.9% Buddhist and 1.2% professed other religions, while 34% of people said they had no religion. In Oxford as a whole the proportion with no religion was 24%.