Museum of Oxford Walks: Jericho: 200 years of a ‘dangerously hospitable’ neighbourhood
Explore an Oxford suburb of extraordinary diversity – artistic, literary, religious and architectural - and its transformation over 200 years.
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Stories of Oxford tours: An introduction to Oxford’s past
What is it that is unique about Oxford? This guided tour of the Museum identifies some of the features that have made our city so special, from the English Civil War to the Covered Market.
Museum of Oxford Walks: Oxford’s Rebels and Radicals
Oxford University is well known as a bastion of tradition, but how much do you know about the city's radical past and present? Uncover our city's secret radical and rebellious history - including 'town vs gown' riots, fiercely independent medieval women, and the locals who kicked fascists out of the city - on this alternative city walking tour led by local guide Jess Worth.
Museum of Oxford Walks: The Real Alice in Wonderland
Encounter the real people, places and events behind the creation of the much-loved stories "Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland" and "Alice Through the Looking-Glass" on this walking tour of the beautiful Christ Church Meadow.
Museum of Oxford Walks: The Lost Streets of St Ebbes
Once a thriving residential area for a working-class community, the so-called ‘slums’ of St Ebbe’s were designated for demolition after the Second World War. Uncover the forgotten history of Oxford's lost working-class neighbourhood on this unforgettable city-centre walking tour, led by local historian Maurice East.
Stories of Oxford tours: An Oxford Night Out
Since medieval times Oxford has been famous for its vibrant social and cultural scene. Join our tour guide on a unique guided tour through the past and present of a night out in Oxford!
Museum of Oxford Walks: Shakespeare and Oxford
What was Oxford like during Shakespeare's lifetime? Journey through Elizabethan and Jacobean Oxford on this 90-minute Shakespeare-themed city walking tour. Includes access to an incredible Tudor painted bedroom!
Museum of Oxford Walks: Oxford’s Queer History
Discover fascinating stories from Oxford's LGBTQIA+ community, from iconic pubs and clubs, local characters, University societies, Oxford Pride and much more. Led by local guide Hannah Field.
Museum of Oxford Walks: Oxford’s Rebels and Radicals
Oxford University is well known as a bastion of tradition, but how much do you know about the city's radical past and present? Uncover our city's secret radical and rebellious history - including 'town vs gown' riots, fiercely independent medieval women, and the locals who kicked fascists out of the city - on this alternative city walking tour led by local guide Jess Worth.
Inside the Oxford Town Hall
See inside Oxford's Grade II* listed Town Hall on an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of this historic building.
Museum of Oxford Walks: Beer, Sausages and Marmalade
This 90-minute city walking tour led by local historian Liz Woolley will take you on a tantalising trip through the quirky world of food and drink in 19th century Oxford.
Museum of Oxford Walks: Oxford’s Rebels and Radicals
Oxford University is well known as a bastion of tradition, but how much do you know about the city's radical past and present? Uncover our city's secret radical and rebellious history - including 'town vs gown' riots, fiercely independent medieval women, and the locals who kicked fascists out of the city - on this alternative city walking tour led by local guide Jess Worth.
