Frederick Fox (known as Fred) of the 29th Battalion, Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment) Died of wounds 8 May 1917 aged 23 wounded in the Battle of Arras. Buried at the Beehive Cemetery Willerval, Pas de Calais, France.
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March Meeting – A talk by Jonathan Smith on The Early Family and the Witney Blanket Industry. Jonathan gave a most interesting and informative presentation on the history of Witney’s blanket industry. To find out more visit our new talk review page
The 1901 & 1911 censuses for Aston & Cote have been transcribed by members of the History Group.
Meetings – The History Group’s 2025/2026 programme of talks & visits is out now.
THIS IS ASTON – LOOKING FOR CLUES is now available to watch online. The History Group’s 2010 film looking at various aspects of the Aston’s past history, starting from clues found in the village of today.
