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star in the 1960s until he settled down to run the cafe alongside Aubrey and his son, Andrew, after Len's death. After Aubrey's death in the 1980s the cafe was run by Andrew and Joey to the end. This cafe suffered an armed robbery on 16 January 2008 and closed in 2009. The building is now occupied by
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to serve some of the thousands of workers commuting to the factory. In 1933, a goods yard was built beside the line to bring supplies into the factory and take completed vehicles away. This yard still exists and serves the current vehicle-manufacturing plant, though the railway beyond has long been
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never occurred. Cowley was the site of the Holy Victory in the War of English Succession (where 'Henry the Abominable' attempted to seize the throne from his nephew Stephen II, resulting in a papal crusade). As a result, it was renamed Coverley and made the ecclesiastical capital of England,
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is also a major employer in Cowley, with premises next to the car factory. In later years Morris Motors and Pressed Steel became one company. Subsequently the Morris's site was closed down, demolished, and redeveloped as the Oxford Business Park.
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in 1928. However, because the settlements of Cowley were situated within the larger Cowley parishes, there are still some modern contexts (such as the Cowley Fathers mentioned below) when the term "Cowley" is used to refer to other areas in
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factory. Morris and the Budd Company both pulled out of the consortium and the plant became an independent supplier of bodies and tooling to Morris and other car manufacturers across the world. The company also produced the
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whose underground protected nuclear bunker at the Cowley site opened in 1965. Parts of the bunker were demolished in 1995, however most of it was refurbished including the air filtration systems. The site now belongs to
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moved to Oxford Stadium. After a few years Oxford's speedway team were named Oxford Cheetahs, a name they still bear today. Temple Cowley Pools in Temple Road was a public swimming and gymnasium complex run by
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C of E school, situated on Beauchamp Lane adjacent to the church, was established in 1834 and continued to operate as a primary school until 1975. Its most famous pupil was William Morris, later
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and moved to the Cowley area to work in Cowley's factories. Large areas of housing were built and rented out to the migrants. Florence Park was one area built in the 1920s for a private
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to Cowley, enabling the Longbridge site to continue to produce all the Rover products. BMW retained ownership of the Cowley plant, formerly Pressed Steel, to build the all-new
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and forced the landlord to make repairs. Most Florence Park houses are now owner-occupied, and the area's tree-lined roads are now a popular neighbourhood in which to live. In
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who built student accommodation on the site, and now use the former bunker as a storage facility making it the only student halls in the country with its own nuclear shelter.
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Company. He later renamed it again as John Allen and Sons, and diversified into manufacturing other agricultural and horticultural machinery including the successful
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petrol engine. The works closed in the early 1980s, and the Templars Shopping Park formerly known as John Allen Centre retail park has since been built on the site.
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Road. Although Morris started his original work on the outskirts of the city the Cowley site quickly became the production site for high volume production.
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It was the original base of Morris cars when the marque was founded in 1912, and production continued at the factory until 1982, with models including the
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City Council which closed in December 2014 for redevelopment as housing. Its main pool was 25 metres long. It was built on the site of part of a former
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shopping center (previously it had been known as "Cowley Centre", and sometimes still is). In the same decade the railway between
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workers in the past. It was founded decades ago by Reginald Johnson and until its final day its interior was decorated with bold
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is named after him located in the nearby Templar Square shopping centre. Another well-known pupil of the school was the actress
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was built through Cowley, but at this time the village was so small that the railway company did not provide it with a station.
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closed, but the track between Kennington Junction and Cowley remains open for freight in and out of the car factory.
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to rent to new workers. The houses looked nice but they were poorly built and maintained, until the tenants held a
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bus garage. Cowley coalesced from the former villages of Middle Cowley, Temple Cowley and Church Cowley (around
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training aeroplanes for the war effort and there was also the No 1 Metal and Produce Recovery Depot run by the
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that was launched in the spring of 2001. It has been the best selling car to be built at the plant since the
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was added in 1877. The Oxford Military College closed in 1896, developed from 1912 by William Morris as the
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and the Princess Range. Production continued with the facility totally given over to production of the
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and name changes, "Morris's" is still often used as the name of the car factory to this day. In 1952,
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which was the source of a great deal of local employment leading to substantial growth in the area. A
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in the parish of Cowley. SSJE was the first long-lasting Anglican religious order for men since the
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times, and a 16th-century manor house stood on Oxford Road near the corner with Hollow Way. In 1139,
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buildings was redeveloped in the late 1990s into housing. The business park has attracted a large
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to handle crashed or damaged aircraft and even the wreckage of enemy aircraft was processed here.
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stated that he had found the "Alabama of Britain" whilst attending a radio interview in Cowley.
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Athletic & Social Club in nearby Crescent Road has a large sports ground and club house.
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in the 1980s. The Morris Motors factory expanded with factory complexes on both sides of the
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From the 1920s through to the 1960s, Cowley expanded into a huge industrial centre. In the
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sites were flattened and a technology park has since been created on the site. The former
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employing more than 4,300 people. The plant was set up in 1926 by a consortium including
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The term Cowley today usually refers to the remainder of Cowley (the parish of Cowley
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and has been extensively redeveloped. It remains the largest industrial employer in
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had a population of 2790. On 1 April 1929 the parish was abolished and merged with
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bought the former Cowley Middle Class School in 1876. The College hall, a former
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centre and offices of numerous companies including the European headquarters of
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in the event of a nuclear attack on the UK and was disbanded at the end of the
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Young detective Endeavour Morse is based at Cowley Road police station in the
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cars. The Morris marque was not abandoned until 1984 when production of the
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Road, Cowley. The UKWMO was the organisation responsible for initiating the
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where the original Cowley villages stood), which became part of the city of
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across fields to the east. Internationally, Cowley is best known for its
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Cowley is referenced in the lyrics of the song "Zorbing" by the British
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finished. The factory then became the production facility for the
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which was built on its grounds in the 19th century. In 1864, the
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On his 1992 tour of England (heard on the posthumously released
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industry - historically it was the home of the car manufacturer
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runs north-south along the eastern edge of Cowley. It linked a
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Opposite the site of the former pool is the band hall of the
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stars. Reginald's sons Aubrey and Len took over after the
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factory, stood Johnson's Café, which fed thousands of
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Cowley is located in Oxford
Cowley is located in Oxfordshire
Oxfordshire
OS grid reference
SP543040
Civil parish
District
Oxford
Shire county
Oxfordshire
Region
South East
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Oxford
Postcode district
OX4
Dialling code
Police
Thames Valley
Fire
Oxfordshire
Ambulance
South Central
UK Parliament
Oxford East
Cowley News

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