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A History of the County of Lancaster
… fancy goods being made here; there are also some iron foundries and works for the manufacture of looms and … caboshed or. The fine 18th-century stone gate-piers and iron gates now at the south-east side of the house were … north to south, through which he introduced strong bars of iron. He then placed large beams of wood along the surface …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Wesleyan Methodists have a chapel, built in 1860; and an iron mission chapel. The first building for Roman Catholic … a half oxgangs of land in Ditton, at a rent of 2 d. or two iron spurs; and Randle de Ditton about the same time made a …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… and a rope walk in Droylsden; with similar industries, iron foundries, printing, and brickmaking in Clayton. In 1666 … has a low parapet, and on the side next the house a tall iron entrancegate between two well-designed stone piers. The …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… through it. The nearest station is at Darwen. There are iron-works, a colliery, a cotton factory, fire-brick, … and his ancestors held of him for 4 s. yearly and four iron arrows; ibid. no. 1582. By this service Nicholas …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… a creek in the port of Lancaster, from which the slate, iron bars, copper ore, gunpowder and other products of the … ii, 657. H. S. Cowper, Hawkshead, 270. A. Fell, Early Iron Industry of Furness, 217. Lond. Gaz. 26 Mar. 1875. … Lancs. Pipe R. 357, 359. A later William granted an (iron) mine there; Dugdale, Mon. vi, 557. About a century …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… the chief industry, with bleaching and dyeing; there are iron-foundries and paper-works. The Wellington Barracks are …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 34 St. Saviour's, Breckfield Road, 1870, originated in an iron church erected in 1867; 35 the incumbents are presented … 37 St. Benedict's, erected in 1887 in succession to an iron church, stands near the old village. The patronage of … Rickman was the architect, and the building was called an 'iron church,' the metal being largely used in the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… with six hearths each. 4 There were large paper mills, 5 iron foundries, 6 and cotton mills; 7 brick and tile works, … Methodist Chapel. The Catholic Apostolic church has an iron building. There is also a barracks of the Salvation …
A History of the County of Stafford
… B.C. during the Neolithic period. 7 There may have been Iron Age settlement west of Fisherwick Park Farm in the centre of the parish c. 1000 B.C. 8 An Iron Age site on a terrace by the Tame north of Brook Leasow … and continued into the 1st century A.D. There was another Iron Age settlement to the south on the opposite side of …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 'a very poor town'; he 'saw to the east the smoke of some iron-smelting houses, which are erected there on account of …