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A History of the County of York East Riding
… is less than a mile to the south-west of Allerthorpe and close to Stone beck. Allerthorpe's name suggests a … for 812 a. 3 In 1935 the civil parishes of Allerthorpe and Waplington were united. 4 The more southerly parts of the … the eastern boundary, but in 1818 the Pocklington canal was completed along the beck's course. 12 Part of the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of York; containing, with the townships of Allerthorpe and Waplington, 199 inhabitants, of whom 154 are in the … Pocklington. The general surface of the parish is flat and well wooded. It consists of 1543 a. 1 r. 33 p., of which … On the east the parish is bounded by the Pocklington canal, and it is also contiguous to the road between York and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… This parish, which includes the hamlet of Bures, and contains 1557 a. 2 r. 37 p., was anciently parcel of the … was divided among several proprietors. The soil is rich, and constitutes fine cornland; the scenery is picturesque. A … is skirted by the Exe, and intersected by the Exeter canal. It comprises 2223 acres by computation; granite is …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Longnor was formerly a township in Alstonefield parish and later a civil parish 813 a. (329 ha.) in area. 65 Longnor … stands on a saddle in the ridge which dominates the area and gives the township its Old English name langen ofer, long … was in Derbyshire. 67 The old course of the river Manifold and a tributary brook formed the south-western boundary with …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (S. S. W.) from Frodsham; containing 314 inhabitants, and comprising 1532 acres of land, whereof the soil is clay and sand. The manor was held under the earls of Arundel at an … near the river Derwent, on the London road, and the Derby canal runs through. The living is a perpetual curacy, in the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Stourbridge, S. division of the hundred of Seisdon and of the county of Stafford, a mile (N.) from Stourbridge; … It is situated on the north side of the small river Stour, and comprises about 600 acres, whereof the surface is … This place is intersected by the river Anker, the Coventry canal, and the road from Tamworth to Ashby-de-laZouch. It was …
History Theses 1901-1970
… The effects of irrigation on movements of population, and on the food supply of the world, with special reference … Oxford B.Litt. 1923. English voyages to America, 14961603, and the idea of primitive society. T.N. Marsh. Oxford B.Litt. … 1939. Anglo-American relations with regard to the Panama Canal project, 18971903. S.P. Kramer. Cambridge M.Litt. 1938. …
History Theses 1970-2014: Historical research for higher degrees in the universities of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland
… America and West Indies 1970 A garden in her cups: botanical … coverage: 15801800 A history of A.I.R. Gallery: feminism and the American art institution. Brown, Meredith A. Ph.D., … Supervised by Pollard, S. La Compagnie Nouvelle du Canal de Panama, 1894-1908. Skinner, J.M. Ph.D., Kent. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… America and West Indies Addenda 1574 COLONIAL PAPERS. AMERICA AND WEST INDIES. ADDENDA. 15741674. 1574. March 22. 1. … to the Queen. To allow of an enterprise by them conceived, and with the help of God, under the protection of her …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… America and West Indies Addenda 1583 Addenda 1583 1583. Feb. 7. From … her Majesty of her especial care had of his well doing and prosperous success, hath wished his stay at home from the … hap by sea, for which he is much bound to her Majesty, and knows not how to deserve, but by continual prayers and …