Ascott Martyr’s 150th Year Anniversary Celebration Featuring: Three Acres And A Cow
Tiddy Hall 41 Shipton Rd, Chipping Norton, United KingdomAn evening of words and song performed by Three Acres and a Cow, with additional contributions from Mark Pidgeon and the Sea Green Singers. This forms part of the celebrations marking the 150th anniversary of the ‘Chipping Norton Incident’ which saw 16 women (and two babies) from Ascott-under-Wychwood unjustly imprisoned in Oxford Gaol for demonstrating their support for agricultural labourers from the village who were striking for a living wage. Connecting the Norman Conquest and Peasants’ Revolt with our housing […]