Oxford Detectives have been operating in Oxford and Greater London / Home Counties for almost 20 years.
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For a distance of some 10 miles (16 km) along the river, in the vicinity of Oxford, the Thames is known as The Isis.
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Oxford is a city, and the county town of Oxfordshire, in South East England.
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Oxford was made prominent by its medieval university.
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Oxford a population of just under 165,000, with 151,000 living within the district boundary.
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The rivers Cherwell and Thames run through Oxford and meet south of the city centre.
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Buildings in Oxford demonstrate an example of every British architectural period since the arrival of the Saxons.
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Oxford is known as the 'city of dreaming spires', a term coined by poet Matthew Arnold.
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The University of Oxford is the oldest university in the English-speaking world.[1]
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Oxford was first occupied in Saxon times, and was initially known as 'Oxenaforda', meaning 'Ford of the Ox'.
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Oxford began with the foundation of St Frideswide's nunnery in the 8th century.
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On 6 May 1954, Roger Bannister, as a 25 year old medical student, ran the first authenticated four-minute mile.
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