Our Aims
The aims of the Oxton Society are:
- To promote high standards of planning and architecture
- To educate the public in Oxton’s geography, history, natural history and architecture
- To secure the preservation, protection, development and improvement of Oxton
A Civic Society is:
- A friendly society
- A concerned society
- An active society
Now is time to:
- Get involved
- Find out what is going on in your area
- Discover more about the work your local society
- Help make our village work for everyone.
Latest News
Wilfred Owen Commemoration, more events
The Wilfred Owen Commemoration First World War Concert, Sat, 15 Sept. As part of the Wilfred Owen Commemorations, a concert will take place at Christ Church featuring music mainly by young composers who, like Owen, were killed in the First World War. The music is in...
read moreWirral Heritage Open Days, 6-16 Sept
Wirral’s Heritage Open Days programme is organised by the Wirral History & Heritage Association with the support of scores of volunteers. It is Wirral’s biggest heritage event and this year covers the eleven day period, 6-16 September, aiming to give visitors and...
read moreNew books on Oxton’s History
The Oxton History Group have produced two new publications which are available from Oxton Bookshop in the Williamson. The bound book of the first 25 Oxton History Periodicals, which also contains a history of the development of the Oxton area, is on sale in...
read moreOxton’s on-line History Archive
The Online History Archive is gradually being made available and already contains a range of fascinating material on Oxton. The latest addition is the story of William Potter, a 19th century merchant, who was responsible for building many of Oxton's grand houses and...
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