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The old Whipping Post that was located near the Cross Trees in High St, Shrivenham

Albert William Knapp of Shrivenham

Transcript of his recollections. Mr A W Knapp, born in 1904. Talking to Mrs E. Spackman and Mr W.P. Roberts on 14th Feb 1980. The original notes and the typed copy on 3 pages of A4 can be viewed at the Centre.

To read the full transcription, please go HERE. It conains a lot of valuable, local information, and told at times, in a most amusing manner. Notes compiled by Vivien Moss.

Born in Walnut Tree House, Shrivenham, (now called Old House) Stainswick Lane, close to junction with High St.

Bill Knapp

 

  • Year:
    1980
  • Place:
    Shrivenham
  • Ref:
    C1.2.4.0
  • Item Ref:
    N661
  • Find it:
    C1 SHR.2.4.0

 

 

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