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Thame’s treasure trove (Thame hoard)

There are always rumours of buried treasure but one summer’s day in 1940 rumour became fact for a gentleman out walking his dog.

Court Well, Thame

THE historian Lupton writes in A History of Thame: “Spring Close on the bank of the High Ground above is a fine pure spring of high repute for its many virtues.

The Ghosts of the Thame to London coach

Vera Jacklin of Rooks Lane, Thame, heard the ghost of two horses pulling a cart as she and a friend stood by Stribble Hills, Priest End, Thame

A lady in red

In 1974 a Mr Geoffrey Simons from Wendover saw a woman dressed in red in a field along the Thame to Princes Risborough road.

St Marys Church ghost

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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