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July 2021 Issue No Steeple Aston July 2021 Issue No. 575 Inside SAL this month: • Steeple Aston Open Gardens. • Vanbrugh's Grand Bridge • Light, refreshing salads • The Arts Page • Oxford Bus Museum • Child's Play quizzes • ...and much more HARRIS’S STORES & POST OFFICE Opening hours: 7.30am - 7.30pm (Mon-Fri) 8.00am - 7.30pm (Sat) 8.00am - 6.00pm (Sun) PRODUCTS AVAILABLE Fresh bread from Nash’s Bakery. Fresh meat and poultry. Quality frozen fish and sea-food. Organic free-range eggs. Bread rolls and baguettes baked daily on the premises. Cakes: a taste of home-made. Off-licence with a wide range of beers, wines and spirits. Fresh fruit and vegetables. Top-up for mobiles, gas and electric. Fax and photocopying services. Dry cleaning agent. National Lottery tickets and much more. Thank you all for your continued support. Please let us know of any ideas or suggestions you may have of ways in which we can extend our services to you. Tel: 01869 340201 e-mail: [email protected] July 2021: CONTENTS Click on the item’s page number below to go straight to its page. To return to Contents, click on the page number at the foot of any page. JULY FEATURES PAGE REPORTS FROM CLUBS PAGE Vanbrugh’s Grand Bridge 12 & SOCIETIES Steeple Aston Open Gardens 22-23 1st Deddington Guides 27 AD&D Photographic Society 33 REGULAR FEATURES PAGE Cricket Report 35 Arts page 8 Golf Society 33 Child’s Play puzzles 21 Steeple Aston Walking Group 27 Child’s Play answers 37 Valentine Club 31 Church Matters 39 WI 26 Editorial 3 Gardening Spot 11 INFORMATION PAGE Have you ever been to…? 18 Bus times 43 In the Kitchen 17 Calendar 44 Poetry Corner 19 Church Services 42 Steeplejack 14-15 Directory 2 Steeple People 7 Noticeboard 4-5 Sustainable Steeple 30 Rubbish bin collection dates 43 Cover photo: The garden of Canterbury House, by Nigel Francis Steeple Aston COPY ADVERTS All adverts, and all advertising queries All articles and letters to the Editors (availability, prices, dimensions, suitability of [email protected] illustrations, etc.) to Charlotte Bartlett [email protected] 01869 347347 COPY DEADLINES ADVERTISING DEADLINES The copy deadline for SAL has now Please note: there is a new deadline for changed to the 15th of each month. adverts (black & white only), which should be submitted no later than the 15th of the The copy deadline for the August 2021 month. th issue is therefore 15 July. ADVERTISING RATES Non-commercial adverts: READ STEEPLE ASTON LIFE ONLINE 1 page (village events only)- £15 ½ page - £12, ¼ page- £6. https://www.steepleaston.org.uk/sal-magazine Commercial adverts: ½ page- £15, ¼ page- £ 8 1 Steeple Aston Directory Age UK Richard Preston 340512 Nigel Grugeon Allotments (Church) SACAA Clerk [email protected] Angling Club Antony Morley [email protected] Archive (SAVA) Chairman Martin Lipson 347046 Badminton (Tuesday mornings) Barbara Brewer 340423 Badminton (Thursday evenings) Lydia Powell 347746 Beekeepers (Swarm collection, advice) Paul Honigmann 340665 Bell ringers Graham & Dorothy Clifton 347273 Hand-bell ringers Sally Cooper 347173 Brownies Fiona McLoone 340132 Catholic Church - Father Tony Joyce 01608 642703 St Teresa's (Charlbury) Cherwell District Council Bodicote House 01295 227001 Choral Society Chair Ann Livings 233518 Church of England (St Peter & St Paul) Rector Rev Marcus Green 340903 Church Wardens Eileen Baglin-Jones, Graham Clifton 340099 , 347273 Methodist Church – Tackley Rev Paul Carter 01865 243216 Steward Tim Bailey 01869 331516 Councillors - Cherwell District Council Cllr Mike Kerford-Byrnes 07805 665393 Cllr Bryn Williams 07836 271998 Cllr Hugo Brown Cricket Club Chairman Peter Higgins 347493 Crimestoppers 0800 555111 Deddington Guides Marian Trinder 340806, 07786001641 Deddington Health Centre Appointments 338611 Repeat Prescriptions 10am - 3pm 338847 Out of Hours 111 Dr Radcliffe's C of E School Head Teacher Frances Brown 340204 Football Club Secretary Peter Wild 07950 837773 Garden Club Chairman Richard Preston 340512 Golf Society Chairman Alan Brewer 340423 Horticultural Society Show Secretary Vicky Clifton 07817 025948 Parish Council Chairman / Clerk Richard MacAndrew/ Cathy Fleet 347209, 347000 Police 24hr Call Centre (non emergency) 101 Post Office & Harris Stores Raj 340201 Pre-school 340863 Public House Red Lion Chris Gates 340225 Robinson’s Close Letting Agent Katie Rushworth 340196 Scouts Group Colin Cassford 243038 Sports & Recreation Centre Letting Agent Katie Rushworth 340196 Steeple Aston Walking Group Penny, Stuart, Sue and Graham [email protected] Toddler Group Charlotte Clarke 07799 030490 Valentine Club Richard & Daphne Preston 340512 Village Hall (see advertisement) Letting Agent Katie Rushworth 340196 Village Website www.steepleaston.org.uk Editor: Jenny Bell 347714 Volunteer Connect - 0300 3030125 Community transport scheme WI Joint Presidents Merrill Bayley, Cathy Lawday 347802, 347209 2 Editorial “....folly is not always folly.” “Let a man walk ten miles steadily on a hot summer’s day along a dusty Jane Austen English road, and he will soon discover why beer was invented.” (G. K. Chesterton, 1874 to 1936, English writer and philosopher probably best known for his ‘Father Brown’ stories.) Steeple Aston How hot is a summer’s day? The highest recorded temperature in the UK was July 2021 38.7 °C on 25th July 2019 at Cambridge University Botanic Garden. Last th Issue No. 575 month, the 14 June was the hottest day of this year so far, with a temperature of 28.6 °C recorded at Heathrow Airport. July and August are usually the warmest months of the year. Some pundits are predicting a heatwave. Others Editors: are more cautious. As always, we will have to wait and see. Angela Smith and Robert Scott [email protected] °C is short for ‘degrees centigrade’, a temperature scale so called because there are 100 divisions between the freezing point of water (0 °C) and the boiling Treasurer: Vaughan Billings point of water (100 °C). The scale is also known as ‘Celsius’ after the Swedish 01869 340857 astronomer Anders Celsius. Secretary:Jenny Taylor Older readers might be familiar with the Fahrenheit temperature scale, 01869 340551 proposed in 1724 by physicist Daniel Fahrenheit. For reasons we will not go Advertising: into here, this scale sets the freezing point of water at 32 °F and the boiling Charlotte Bartlett point at 212 °F. In the UK, the switch from Fahrenheit to Celsius/centigrade 01869 347347 began in the 1960s. However, in hot weather you might still see some [email protected] newspapers refer to 90 °F in their ‘what a scorcher’ headlines as it sounds Deliveries: more impressive than the equivalent 32 °C. Stuart & Penny Cummins If you enjoy pub quizzes, here is an item for your memory bank. At what point 01869 349155 do the centigrade and Fahrenheit scales meet? The chilly answer is that -40 [email protected] °C = -40 °F. And yes, it is correct to have a space between the number and the Layout design: unit. Edward Dowler, Martin Lipson Warm regards. Robert Committee: Below: a group from the SAPC litter picking day – Edwina Kinch, Jenny Bell, Peter Dammermann, Richard Dammermann, Isaac Christianson (age 4), Sue McLean, Nigel Francis Jeannie Dammermann, Angus Christianson (age 9). 3 Steeple Aston Noticeboard Magnus Coker Tom and Becca Coker are delighted to announce the safe arrival of Magnus Dominic Titus, born on 8th June at the John Radcliffe. Imogen is a very happy big sister! Let the Bells Ring Out If the Covid-19 restrictions are relaxed as planned on 19th July, we hope to resume church bell-ringing. We will commence with Sunday morning ringing for services. Tuesday evening practices will resume on Tuesday 27th July from 7.30pm to 9.00pm. It will be good to welcome back our members. I am sure we will all be a bit rusty and our muscles might need a gentle break in, unlike the bells themselves which have been maintained to good working order in readiness and optimism. We would also like to encourage anyone who would be interested to see what goes on to call by and maybe have a go. For others, we hope you will find the sound of the bells ringing out from the tower to be another celebration of village life returning to a tradition that has continued with few interruptions for hundreds of years. Graham Clifton Specs Box results A huge thank you to everybody who put their old glasses into the ‘Specs Box’ on our drive over the previous months. I can report that they are now packed and ready to go – 129 pairs of specs (let’s call it 130 – sounds better!). That’s brilliant and a real re-cycling/re-using service from us all. The charity doesn’t accept individual items so a village package like this is ideal. The charity in Chichester had to shut down during the whole of lockdown and I will admit that I was a bit worried they might not start again, but they have just reopened! Hooray! That’s why I’m only now able to pack and send the specs. The collection here rather dried up in recent weeks, so I assume that most people have now given me their old specs, which is fine. What I need to do now is try to spread this idea to our neighbouring villages. Imagine if one went to North Aston, Tackley, Middle Barton and Duns Tew – that could possibly be 520 pairs! If anyone has an idea whom I might contact about that I’d be glad to know. A big thank you again and onwards and upwards. Martin Dale SAL June 2021 errata It is a truth universally acknowledged that the author of ‘Pride and Prejudice’ wrote her surname with an ‘e’. Apologies for the specious spelling on page 8.
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