The remains of Oxford's boundary among rubble and building works in a black and white 19th Century photo. Men in Victorian clothes and hats are visible, one with a cane.OAHS Oxford Archaeological and Historical Society
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Discoveries made during excavations . . .the original defensive perimeter of the then Anglo-Saxon town.
. . .during refurbishment works on its bar and kitchens.
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So, the Anglo-Saxons believed in defending their bars?
Life was so much easier when we only had to worry about Viking invaders … just saying