Object of the Month – November 2023
November’s object of the month is a clock made by Richard Stone in Thame during the 1770s.
Maurice Barton
Memories of Maurice Barton covering Thame before WWII, shooting down a German bomber over Thame, being a prisoner of the Japanese and a fire in Long Crendon while he was a voluntary fireman.
Object of the Month – October 2023
October’s Object of the Month is a child’s Disney tea-set. Find out more about the tea set and Disney.
Joy Campoli
Joy’s recollections from her time growing up in Thame, working for the BBC during the move to Broadcasting House in 1932, and her husband Alfredo.
Object of the Month – September 2023
September’s Object of the month is a Wooden Milkmaid’s Yoke. The Museum’s example was used on a local farm.
Joyce Clarke
In 1936 Joyce came to live in Thame at No 1 Park Terrace.
Object of the Month – August 2023
Two part promotional card advertising Daisy Vacuum Cleaner models. The card dates from the early 20th century.
Trevor Cook
Trevor was born in Benson and moved to Thame in 1933. He has many recollections from his youth living in Thame.
Mick Crowdy
Mick talks about growing up in Thame during and immediately after the Second World War.
Object of the Month – July 2023
Message written, by builder WW Howland about his sons fighting in WWI, on a offcut of floorboard.