A village. A thousand stories. Cippenham, Berkshire
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THE CIPPENHAM COLLECTION

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People, places and stories from our village’s past.

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White Horse Inn Pictures
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White Horse Inn Pictures

Here are some pictures of the White Horse taken some time between 1996 and 2000. The White Horse is believed to have been a coaching inn. It stood on the Bath Road next to Brook Path and…

Comparing Old Cippenham with The Present Day
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Comparing Old Cippenham with The Present Day

The National Library of Scotland has created a superb online resource for making comparisons between historic Ordnance Survey maps and Esri satellite images. The image below has been…

Fun with colouring
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Fun with colouring

Recently, newly coloured-in versions of vintage black-and-white photographs have been appearing in newspapers and online news sites. The realism of the colouring compares favourably with…

Cippenham War Memorial 3D
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Cippenham War Memorial 3D

Created from images taken 3 January 2017 Warmem-03rcm by cippenham on…

3D Model of The Cippenham V1
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3D Model of The Cippenham V1

This is a 3D model of a Fiesler Fi103 flying bomb (V1), one of which hit Cippenham in 1944. There were around five different colour schemes used for V1’s and this particular scheme was the…

Burnham Abbey Foundation Charter
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Burnham Abbey Foundation Charter

The foundation charter was originally written in Latin. This is below. Below that is the English translation BURNHAMENSE COENOBIUM, IN AGRO BUCKINGHAMENSI. Rex archiepiscopis, c. salutem.…