Hosted byDeddington - at one time Daedintun - means ‘the place of the people of Daeda’, who was an early Saxon Lord.
This historical archive of articles, books & general information is indexed under the topic headings below. In addition there are short cut tabs at the top of the page to three of our most important subsections - The Parish Archive, Census Data and the Gallery - and to two Community websites - Deddington News magazine and Deddington OnLine Community website.
The latest version of our website and also the Gallery will become permanently accessible on the UK Web Archive courtesy of the British Library. Click on the logo (l) to access its Local History section and then enter Deddington (website not yet accessible) in the search box.
Rob Forsyth (Editor)
New articles
- Deddington Building Society
- Charles Faulkner's Museum of Curiosities
- Deddington Castle
- The three Hutt brothers. The youngest two were KIA in WWI
- Mount Pleasant, Hempton
- Peter Terry obituary - creator of the Deddington Millenium Maps
- Newspaper references 1850-59 with several interesting bios and 20 differrent topics
- Beesley Family
Index
For an expanded index look at The Site Map. If you are looking for a specific name or topic use the 'search' tab at top of the page or email me
- A Parish at War
- Between the Wars
- Buildings & Estates
- Census and Population Records
- Clifton
- Clockmakers
- Clubs, Societies and Organisations
- Coat of Arms
- Coggins, George (1846-1920) - Scrapbooks
- Covid-19 Pandemic 2020
- Daeda's Wood
- Deddington Building Society
- Deddington Castle and Grounds
- Deddington Families
- Deddington in Tasmania
- Deddington Map Group (DMG)
- Deddington News - Back Issues
- Deddington on Wikipedia
- Deddington Steamship Co. & Sir Henry Samman
- Emigration and Transportation
- Fairs, Festivals, Funerals & Carnivals
- Farms and Fields
- Feoffees
- Franklins of Deddington
- Genealogy - useful research links
- Ghosts
- Hempton
- Historical Characters of Deddington Map Group
- Manning, Percy (1870-1917) - Collection
- Maps of the Parish
- Natural History of Deddington
- Newspaper references in previous centuries
- Oral History
- Parish Archive
- Parish Church, St Peter & St Paul
- Parish Council
- Parish Registers and other records
- Parish Show
- People and Profiles
- Photo Albums & Films
- Plagues & Pestilence
- Police
- Published Articles & Books
- Ruth Johnson's Writings
- Schools
- Shops, Businesses & Trades
- Tales from the Pump
- The Poor in Deddington
- The Windmill Centre
- Walks round the Parish
- Wills, Indentures & Conveyances