EXPLORING OXFORDSHIRE SURNAMES People, Places And Lives
Sue Honoré, Richard Merry and Jessica Feinstein Matador, 328 pages, £24.99
I recently discovered that my Wiggins ancestors were from Witney, and that early generations were involved in the blanket-weaving industry. DNA testing has also led me on a surprise trail from Berkshire to Oxfordshire, and links with the surnames Harris and Bunting from Banbury. I therefore welcomed the opportunity to learn more about Oxfordshire and its surnames
