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The County of Oxfordshire

The Harrisons of Oxfordshire

February 10, 2012
The Harrisons of Oxfordshire

A photograph of three generations of Harrisons taken in 1914 prompts a look at my father’s family who may have lived in Oxfordshire for a very long time. Let’s start with the gentleman with the beard, that’s Nathaniel Harrison my great grandfather, an Oxford man. Town not gown. I can see my father in...
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Kofi Annan

November 26, 2011
Kofi Annan

Kofi Annan, the seventh Secretary General of the United Nations and joint winner with the UN of the 2001 Nobel Peace Prize, photographed in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, 17 September 2011. The previous day Annan has spoken at the Oxford Analytics Conference on Restoring Global Trust and Confidence. The grandson of tribal chiefs from Kumasi, Ghana,...
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