
Charlbury Museum :The Playing Close exhibition - last weekend
Featured in the small exhibition is a facsimile of a unique document of 1592, it marks the moment in time when the ownership of The Playing Close passed from Thomas Gifford, of Middle Claydon, Buckinghamshire, to the first trustees of The Gifford Trust. The original indenture in in the archives of St. John's College, Oxford, it is on display by kind permission of the President & Fellows of St. John's College (see image).
Explore the historical background of The Playing Close, the houses through time, and the events that took place during the 18th and 19th centuries. This favourite spot in central Charlbury has a wealth of stories to tell!
During the last weekend, one of the curators of the exhibition will be welcoming visitors
Open: Saturday 27 10.30 -12.30 Sunday 28 2.30 - 4.30
Adults: £2 and children free
Sue Rangeley · Thu 25 Sep, 15:17 · Link