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Election of the Mayor of Ock Street

Election of the Mayor of Ock Street

The Election of the Mayor of Ock Street is an annual local event, where a mayor is elected each year by the residents of Ock Street in Abingdon…

Election of the Mayor of Ock Street

The Election of the Mayor of Ock Street

The Election of the Mayor of Ock Street is an annual local event where a ‘mock mayor’ is elected each year by the residents of Ock Street in Abingdon…

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The election of The Mayor of Ock Street

The election of The Mayor of Ock Street takes place on 16th June 2012 in Abingdon, Oxfordshire. There will be the ususal day of festivities including of course Morris Dancing…

Curiosity of the Week

Woodhenge, Stonehenge’s lesser-known neighbour
Woodhenge - ©English Heritage, Historic England Photo Library

You have heard of Stonehenge in Wiltshire, but have you heard of its lesser known neighbour, Woodhenge? Find out more in our latest Curiosity of the Week…

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Fakes, forgeries and misinformation at Royal Society Late
Dragon Fish - The Royal Society Lates in March

Next month, the Royal Society’s Late event mixes tomfoolery with science as it tackles fake news and hoaxes…

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