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  • At Lechlade and at Buscot, where Summer days are long,

    Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, February 25, 1914 Various

  • Buscot, on the other bank, is not only close to the river, but was a royal manor of high historical importance in the eleventh century.

    The Historic Thames Hilaire Belloc 1911

  • To show how the religious houses had furnished a powerful counterweight by which the Central Government and the populace could continue to oppose the growing power of the landed oligarchy, we may take all the southern bank of the Thames from Buscot to Windsor.

    The Historic Thames Hilaire Belloc 1911

  • Eynsham, and possibly Buscot, large villages varying from some hundreds in population to a little over 1000, not defended, not reckoned as towns, and agricultural in character.

    The Historic Thames Hilaire Belloc 1911

  • It was just after leaving Buscot that Gregory, who had been ahead alone, suddenly rushed back in a wild state of excitement.

    The Slowcoach 1903

  • At Lechlade and at Buscot, where Summer days are long,

    The Vagabond and Other Poems from Punch R. C. Lehmann 1892

  • They lodged with Sir Stafford Cripps at Filkins where the "fine little" village hall provided a welcome respite from Buscot, where they admired the frescoes depicting Lord Faringdon engaged in socialist duties, but found the audience "dead as door nails, every confounded aristocratic one of them".

    Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010

  • "We just felt that the staff in Buscot Ward were so supportive and fantastic, they did everything they could for Sophie and we will always feel she was given the best possible care.

    getreading - Reading Post - RSS feed 2009

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