In celebration of the 65th Anniversary of the founding of Abbeyfield (Oxford), the High Sheriff of Oxfordshire James Macnamara CStJ TD VR JP DL visited Abbeyfield Oxford Society at Brian Lewis House on Monday 10th June 2024. The High Sheriff … Continue reading →
Abbeyfield Oxford residents enjoyed creating their own Easter Gardens at Cafe Club. Thank you Cafe Club and St Clements Church for inviting us to join in with this activity. Wishing everyone a Happy and Peaceful Easter.
Continue reading →On Tuesday 21st January 2020 Abbeyfield Residents attended a New Years lunch at Cafe Yes in the St Clements Centre in Cross Steet , Oxford. Residents enjoyed a delicious home cooked meal provided by volunteers at the centre and chatted … Continue reading →
My visit to Canterbury Cathedral the weekend before last with my friend Tony was a really wonderful experience. Canterbury – maybe you know it? Is a delightful and obviously very old town (the Cathedral is 1,400 years old or more) … Continue reading →
The residents at Brian Lewis House have been finding ways to keep themselves busy during these challenging times. We have been doing some fitness classes to keep our bodies moving and some crosswords and bird bingo to keep our minds … Continue reading →
On Saturday June 15th 2019, we held our annual Garden Party, this year we also celebrated our sixtieth anniversary. Proceedings were opened by the society’s Chairman Jim Heywood, who thanked residents, visitors and friends for joining us in our celebration … Continue reading →
On Saturday 16th June 2018 we held out annual Abbeyfield Oxford Society Garden Party. This year we had some brilliant entertainment provided by JYC Educational Team who captivated the audience with their graceful and elegant traditional Thai dancing. We also … Continue reading →
On Sunday 7th January 2018, we had a wonderful trip to the pantomime at the Oxford Playhouse to see “Jack and the Beanstalk”. We really enjoyed the performance which included lots of singing and dancing, hissing and boo-ing and of … Continue reading →
Recently, a resident, Jo Bossanyi, gave us a talk on the work of his late father, Ervin Bossanyi, an artist specialising in stained glass. Examples of his artistry are in Canterbury Cathedral, York Minster, Germany, Washington and South Africa. Jo … Continue reading →