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Page last updated at 13:56 GMT, Monday, 7 December 2009

The Earl of Oxford's big secret

Was the Earl of Oxford, Edward de Vere, the real author of William Shakespeare's plays?

Car manufacturer William Morris

We look at one of the city's most important benefactors, the car maker Lord Nuffield.

Oxford skating rink set to stay

After 25 years in business we discuss what the future will hold for Oxford's ship-like ice rink.

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War hero honoured by old school

The first Woodstock pop concert

War poet's collection goes online

Blenheim Palace unveils new dam

Railway's 50th anniversary year

The man who shot Nelson's killer

UK's most popular ghost in Oxford

In Pictures: Queen Street history

Churchill the Oxfordshire Hussar

Pedal Power at Oxford Museum

Brian May locates lost 3D village

The story of Oxfordshire's buses

The story of Barbara Pym

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Broughton Castle

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Cogges Manor Farm

River and Rowing Museum

The Ashmolean

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