Historical Oxford: Free Vintage & Antique Photos of the City and University
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There is so much to learn about Oxford and its history. Your experience of the city can go well beyond exploring the University and museums, or pubs and restaurants. Oxford is an incredible place to visit and to live in. So we’ve written down some of our experiences to make the most of it. Our articles cover things like the best dating spots in Oxford, Harry Potter filming locations, architecture (ever wondered why quadrangles were born?), preparing to become a student or scholar, and the reason why Oxford holds a tortoise race. We love Oxford. This is why.
Explore our collection of historical postcards and photos of Oxford and its University Colleges and Museums – and download them for free.
Most Oxford University Colleges are built around one or more quadrangles. But what are they, exactly? And how did they become so popular?
The Tortoise Race is the chance for Oxford University Colleges pets to prove their mettle against rival schools. Facts, history, how to see one.
Living and studying in Oxford is quite the experience. The city has a vibrant social life and endless activities and things to explore. Take a look!
Explore new and familiar locations, visit the parks, step into a college, or drop by one of the many quirky shops Oxford has to offer. Browse All >
If you’re visiting Oxford just for the day, you might want to explore the city and its colleges and museums at your own pace. Here’s how.
Many people that visit the city of Oxford want to also see its colleges. Luckily, most of them have open doors! Learn how to visit them here.
Are you looking to create the perfect Valentine’s Day in Oxford? Then let me help. Here are my favourite spots and date ideas.
Discover the hauntingly beautiful streets of one of England’s oldest cities at your own pace with this self-guided ghost tour of Oxford.
This Oxford City Centre walking tour will allow you to see the city’s highlights. An ideal self-guided tour if you’re in Oxford for just a few hours.
Explore literature landmarks and filming locations in Oxford and its surrounding areas. Harry Potter, Tolkien, Lewis, Carrol, and many more. Browse All >
Remember the scene where Mad-Eye Moody turns Malfoy into a cute white ferret? This famous tree can be found in Oxford’s New College.
Lacock Abbey was a major filming location for the Harry Potter movies. Here’s everything you need to see and how to get there from Oxford.
A guide for Hufflepuffs who want to experience Oxford in their own way. Here are the top things this Hogwarts house might enjoy and why.
Discover Oxford’s formative role in Pullman and how the city inspired the fictional setting of Jordan College in His Dark Materials.
A guide for Slytherins who want to experience Oxford in their own way. Here are the top things this Hogwarts house might enjoy and why.
Explore the university traditions, learn more about the different academic terms, the halls, common rooms, and beautiful medieval quadrangles. Browse All >
Living and studying in Oxford is quite the experience. The city has a vibrant social life and endless activities and things to explore. Take a look!
The United States has the largest number of Oxford graduates outside the United Kingdom. Americans can study at Oxford. This is how.
Are you planning your year and want to learn more about Oxford student accommodation? Here’s everything you need to know.
Freshers’ Week gives you a taste of what makes Oxford life unique. Here’s a guide listing everything you need to know about this event.
The University of Oxford’s academic year for 2024-2025 is structured into three terms. Learn more about them in this guide.
Explore stories, anecdotes, and book reviews about the history of Oxford, its University, the medieval city, the castle, and all the best landmarks. Browse All >
Oxford University Training Corps is a British Army unit formed in 1642 by students of Oxford University.
Read about the quieter, darker side hidden beneath the spires and cobblestone streets of Oxford with three true crime cases.
The University of Oxford has a rich history dating back to the year 1096. It’s actually the oldest university in the English-speaking world.
Merton College’s rich history and ancient architecture provide the perfect backdrop for ghostly tales and supernatural encounters.
Sir Thomas Bodley, the founder of the Bodleian Library, is said to have left an indelible mark on the institution… as a ghost!
Moving to Oxford? Find out everything about working and living in the city. Where to find part-time work, coworking, and new opportunities. Browse All >
Are you Polish and in Oxford? Explore Polish associations, societies, festivals, restaurants, and migrant groups.
Oxford has some amazing restaurants where students can eat delicious food without spending a lot of money. Here are some ideas.
Summer. Warmth. Potential. Here are some tips and ideas for surviving the season as a student or visitor in Oxford. Hope you enjoy!
Learn everything you need to know to rent a flat, house, or room in Oxford, including average prices, neighbourhoods, and much more.
If you’re looking for work in Oxford (in particular, temp jobs or part-time positions) here are a few resources that might come in handy.
Everything about Oxford and its surrounding areas, including places to see, things to do, and information about all the colleges, libraries, and museums.
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