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A History of the County of Shropshire
… The Roman Watling Street crossed the parish 86 and bounded several townships. 87 In 1301 it crossed … of 1884-94 are not shown. (in Wombridge) a south-easterly branch via Shifnal existed by 1335, when two men were granted … route in 1695. 90 Watling Street and its Shifnal branch were turnpiked in 1726 91 and from the late 18th …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… from the three coalfield townships depended on agriculture and its associated occupations, with Wellington town as the … over by Lloyd's Banking Co. Ltd. in 1874), 94 with a branch in Church Street. 95 Three other banks (eventually … 1/25,000, Telford (1978 edn.). Cal. Lib. 122640, 466. Rot. Hund. (Rec. Com.), ii. 56. S.R.O. 1224, box 296, Steeraway …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… 80 had exemption from suit of Bradford hundred great court and was separately represented at the eyre of 1203. 81 After … was preserved: in 1255 Wellington was a free manor and its steward merely attended twice a year at the hundred … on ct. r. listed below. V.C.H. Salop. iii. 48-9. Rot. Hund. (Rec. Com.), ii. 56. S.R.O. 1224, box 251, deed. Above, …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wellington Manors and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. In 1066 WELLINGTON, with five berewicks, … ix. 54. Reg. Regum Anglo-Norm. iii, nos. 3767, 379. Rot. Hund. (Rec. Com.), ii. 57. Cal. Pat. 131317, 618. V.C.H. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… of early protestant dissent apart from a few Presbyterians and Baptists in the late 17th and early 18th century. The puritan vicar Francis Wright, … in Dawley and Madeley (Wesley Hist. Soc., W. Midlands Branch, Occ. Publ. i [1968]), 15-16. Randall, Madeley, 164. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wellington Social and cultural activities SOCIAL AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES. From the late 18th century … social organization outside the churches was formed, a branch of the Y.M.C.A. It took a lease of the Wrekin …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Knt., a great collector of Suffolk antiquities, resided and was buried here. Welnetham, Little (St. Mary) WELNETHAM, … with part of the hamlet of Sicklesmere, 206 inhabitants, and an area of about 750 acres. The living is a discharged … of the parish; and an act was passed in 1846, for making a branch to Wem of the Shrewsbury and Chester railway, 6 miles …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… open country every where presenting interesting scenery, and comprises 778 a. 10 p., whereof 638 acres are arable and … period and 1564 it was held either by the queen or some branch of the royal family);and Sir Francis Knollys and … wells. Many of the females are engaged in lace-making. A branch of the Grand Junction canal extends to the town, …
A History of the County of Essex
… The ancient parish, containing 1,301 a., was bounded west and north by Rainham, east by Aveley, and south by the … Essex and Thurrock Gaz. 16 Dec. 1955; inf. from Rainham branch libr. See p. 126. Lewis, Rainham, 30; H.R.L., Lewis … Mins. (1960), p. 746; (1962), p. 123. Inf. from Rainham branch libr. E.R.O., D/P 158/12/2. E.R.O., T/P 50/14. Essex …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Weobley - Westby Weobley (St. Peter and St. Paul) WEOBLEY ( St. Peter and St. Paul), a markettown … and co-heiress conveyed the manor to the Cudworths, a branch of a Yorkshire family; and from them the estate passed … it for one mile, 17 chains, and 20 yards, and the Lytham branch runs through for about three miles. The tithes have …