The People of Buckland

This volume contains a miscellany of records relating to the Berkshire [now Oxfordshire] parish of Buckland, which is situated on the banks of the Thames about four miles east from Faringdon, ten from Abingdon and fourteen from Oxford.  Amongst the records included are a Land Tax Assessment for 1716, List of Parish Overseers 1744-1844, Weekly Disbursements to the Poor 1775-77, 1787 and 1796, Poll Book 1796, List of Inhabitants 1799, Poor Rate 1803, Various Marriage Licences 1811-1877, Receipts for Child Maintenance, Gamekeeper's Deputations 1840-75, Trade Directory 1854, Church Rate 1864 and 1887, Dairies, Cowsheds and Milkshops Order 1879, List of Jurors 1897 and 1922, and a selection of Newspaper Reports of various dates.