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  1. TheDevil avatar

    RE: Oxford

    by TheDevil 09 March 2012

    Hey spellster come and see me, I live in Oxfordshire

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    RE: School admission

    by TheDevil 30 December 2011

    +But one in every little town? And there's the big catholic private schools with the mega fees+ Yes even in my little Oxfordshire town…

  3. ZenKyuMaestro avatar

    RE: komplaint

    by ZenKyuMaestro 10 December 2011

    I wonder... it seems to me that 'kindly' do this or that is a slightly archaic usage, possibly more common in the British upper classes…

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    RE: Massive prawns: will this work?

    by cybergal 09 December 2011

    I do plan to insulate with newspaper, foil and plastic bags, and do have some of those blue packs I can wrap with the prawns. And it's…

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    Massive prawns: will this work?

    by cybergal 09 December 2011

    My village butcher (yes, bizarre) sells some of the best (frozen) prawns I've ever bought. They are absolutely huge, raw but shelled,…

  6. bsmart avatar

    RE: away from tourist locations

    by bsmart 11 August 2011

    I used to go down to Woodbridge in Suffolk quite a lot. It's a nice little village / town. Within easy reach of London. There is plenty…

  7. Mesha avatar

    RE: israeli street food....

    by Mesha 27 July 2011

    Thanks for that Sandy - so it confirms what I said - I must be psychic !!!!! lol! We assume waterborne disease happens in the developin…

  8. Pangolino avatar

    RE: Hot Air Balloon Ride

    by Pangolino 22 July 2011

    There are a lot operating in Oxfordshire - about £80 though!

  9. NRic avatar

    Hot Air Ballooning

    by NRic 24 June 2011

    Any advice with whom to book a flight around Oxfordshire? Thanks!

  10. rabicamail avatar

    RE: London tour

    by rabicamail 10 May 2010

    If you are traveling to Oxford which is just a 1 hour journey from London has lot of place to see but my favorite is Blenheim Palace…

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    RE: Learning Khmer in England

    by montyman 22 April 2010

    where's [Andy brouwer| http://andybrouwer.co.uk/begin.html] when you need him he hails from Oxfordshire and I feel sure will know many…

  12. Fwoggie avatar

    RE: Fairness of a hotel with the latest lustery winter weather in UK

    by Fwoggie 11 January 2010

    BA are awful Alberto, I try and avoid them myself. Virgin are far more pleasant I find. I'd have come over, Heathrow's not yet been…

  13. MrsMonkey avatar

    RE: Weekend trips from Oxford

    by MrsMonkey 15 October 2009

    There's lots in your area by the way: The Rollright stones (ancient, supposedly magical stone circle) sound right up your street and…

  14. TSWCAW avatar

    Looking for work

    by TSWCAW 19 August 2009

    I am from Canada and have a UK youth mobility visa and was set to start work at a hotel in Oxfordshire in September, but that job is no…

  15. iviehoff avatar

    RE: Walking in England

    by iviehoff 31 July 2009

    If you go into a specialist bookshop like Stanfords in Longacre near Covent Garden, you'll find no shortage of books on walks in the Chilter…

  16. go_2 avatar

    NEXT WEEK ON THE THAMES: watch Swan upping - dates and places

    by go_2 16 July 2009

    Swan Upping is the annual census of the swan population on stretches of the Thames in the counties of Middlesex, Surrey, Buckinghamshire,…

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    Re: Catching a cab at Heathrow with my dog

    by flanneruk 01 June 2009

    Yours is an unusual request. Most people drive their pets in from the European mainland, or if coming from overseas usually have to leave…

  18. riverstar avatar

    Re: London

    by riverstar 18 February 2009

    A lot depends on your interests and budget. There are two types of traditional London hotels the first are the very expensive up market…

  19. neverenoughtravel avatar

    Re: Family w/teens traveling to Wales

    by neverenoughtravel 28 January 2009

    Thanks for your post. We are renting a car and will be touring the Oxfordshire area then head toward Wales. Where is the Lake District?…

  20. solsearch avatar

    RE: Crap place names in the British Isles

    by solsearch 01 December 2008

    Pishill. It's probably very nice though because it's a little village just outside Henley-on-Thames in Oxfordshire.

  21. montyman avatar

    RE: Review of new LP Cambodia 6

    by montyman 12 July 2008

    we will All forgive you Andy,for using your effluence and getting in first, *but only* if you hold another *friends of Cambodia* in Oxfordsh…

  22. ElleCarumba avatar

    RE: Family arriving in UK

    by ElleCarumba 03 July 2008

    For equestrian jobs, check the Horse and Hound website. Working in the equestrian industry as a groom is pretty terribly paid in the…

  23. benjus avatar

    RE: england must-sees

    by benjus 24 January 2008

    The Peak District (to the North) and the Cotswolds (to the South) are obvious places to visit for scenery and quaint villages. I lived…

  24. mjan avatar

    Re: England from the US

    by mjan 25 December 2007

    You friend will probably have a lot of ideas waht to do. Definately get out into the country, up to Oxfordshire, Warwick. Out to Bath.…

  25. mjan avatar

    Re: Good town/village for weekend outing

    by mjan 19 December 2007

    You can get lots of places in two hours on the train. A few suggestions for smaller out of the way places less known than the big cities…

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