Windlesora 26

Published

Published in 2010.

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Front Cover

The picture on the front cover is from the Illustrated London News and shows Queen Victoria watching while ‘Lord’ George Sanger’s Circus paraded through Windsor on 17 July 1899. The circus had come to town by Royal Command of the Queen.

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Contents

The Circus comes to Town – 200 Years of the Circus in Windsor	Geoffrey Try
‘I saved the Train’ – Heroism on the Windsor Express	Hester Davenport
Who Do You Think You Are? – The Life and Times of James Thomas Bedborough	Elias Kupfermann
The Notorious Mrs. Eliabeth Bedborough	Brigitte Mitchell
Townswomen in Windsor	Barbara Mitch
The Gwyn Inheritance: continued	Avon Edward Foote
Fire!	Hester Davenport
Tragedy at Windsor Theatre	Hester Davenport
Attempted Assassination – of Queen Victoria in Windsor in 1882	Brigitte Mitchell
AY Nutt – Artist and Archtect	Norman Oxley
Windsor’s First Woman Mayor – Mrs. Florence Mary Carteret Carey	Pamela Marson
Words of Comfort from the Front during the First World War	Keith Moore Brigitte Mitchell
Mystery at Oakley Green?	John Batt Rawden
Drowned at Sea: Owen George Allum – Victim of the Titanic Disaster 1912	Elias Kupfermann
When the Windsor Girls’ School went on the Record	Jacqui O’Brien
Vignettes from the Windsor Express	Brigitte Mitchell
Beaumont at Old Windsor	Margaret Gilson
Hadleigh House and Clifford Lodge – Two Jewels in Windsor’s Historic Treasury	Hadleigh House and Clifford Lodge – Two Jewels in Windsor’s Historic Treasury

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