Bicester, Church Street c.1965
Photo ref: B365097
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Photo of Bicester, Church Street c.1965

Memories of Bicester, Church Street c1965

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My first job was at Bicester International Stores in August 1966. I was an apprentice grocer. My wages five pound ten shillings a week and I worked an extra half a day most weeks for thirty-seven and a half pence extra. I lived near Middle Claydon and used to cycle to Steeple Claydon railway station, leave my bike there (without locking it) and catch the train to Bicester. My first job was defrosting ...see more
Only yesterday or so it seems, this lovely 12th century church and surroundings have not changed in decades, well worth a visit.