Oxford Electricians

Oxford, a historic city in Oxfordshire, UK, is renowned for its prestigious university, the oldest in the English-speaking world, established around the 12th century. Its origins, however, trace back even further to Saxon times when it was known as “Oxenaforda,” meaning a ford suitable for oxen. The city played a significant role in various historical events, including the English Civil War, where it served as the Royalist capital.

Today, Oxford is a vibrant melting pot of the ancient and modern, where medieval colleges stand alongside cutting-edge research institutions. Its storied streets are a backdrop to a lively cultural scene, boasting world-class museums like the Ashmolean and the Pitt Rivers Museum. Literary fans revel in its connections to authors like J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis.

The city’s cultural landscape is enriched by music, theatre, and an array of international cuisines facilitated by its diverse academic community. Annual events such as the Oxford Literary Festival and the Oxford Cambridge Boat Race highlight its dynamic atmosphere.

Oxford’s architectural splendour is evident in landmarks such as the Radcliffe Camera and Christ Church Cathedral, embodying the city’s rich history and academic spirit. This blend of historical depth and contemporary energy makes Oxford a fascinating and enriching place to visit or study.

At Eiffel Electrics we take care of the commercial and residential electrical needs of the Oxford area.