Frank Mitchell (1974) repeated tales of the supernatural concerning St Mary’s Church in his series of articles for the Thame Gazette.
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The Bird Cage is one of the most famous buildings in Thame. It apparently got its name because it used to be a prison
William Noble Edden was murdered by some person or persons unknown as he walked home from market one night in 1828
May the first does not have as much significance today as it did of old but you can still find towns and villages that have May Queens and maypole dancing
Thame signified The Spread Eagle as strongly as, say, Glastonbury calls up King Arthur or Melton Mowbray its pork pies