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A History of the County of Oxford
… interspersed with clearings, and, at Ducklington, a park or game enclosure ( haga). 38 By the 13th century the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… There were also private chapels at the castle and Wickham Park. 238 The ecclesiastical parish of South Banbury was … was provided by John, Earl of Shrewsbury, from the Heyford Park quarries. 292 The church consists of an embattled … house of the community remained until it moved to Selly Park, Birmingham, in 1864. Some sisters, however, stayed in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… his warrens at Banbury and pasturing their beasts in his park at Neithrop. 26 Those trespassers were probably trying … maps of Banbury and Wickham, a map of 1688 at Wickham Park, and other documentary evidence When the demesne was … 1688, the only houses besides the lord's mansion, Wickham Park, were Wickham Mill and what was later called Wickham …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the remains of a substantial Roman building at Wickham Park, and a sub-Roman occupation site close to the Broughton … theatrical company from Cheltenham. 174 The earliest known theatre, called Davenport, was over the Butchers' Shambles. … probably earlier, H. Jackman from Northampton leased the theatre every two years from January to March; his shows were …
A History of the County of Oxford
… rooms for a resident surgeon and a matron, an operating theatre, and staff accommodation. Wards, for six men and six … in 1897 was the gift of Mr. and Mrs. Mewburn of Wickham Park. 305 After the First World War a Peace Memorial Fund … swimming pool was opened by the council in 1939 in Park Road on land given by J. A. Gillett. 400 George Ball, a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… until the 20th century. 143 James King's estate (Wickham Park and Park farm) was purchased, probably in 1817, by Daniel Stuart, … a journalist and newspaper proprietor, who owned Wickham Park at his death in 1846. 144 His wife Mary was still living …
A History of the County of Oxford
… before 1881, besides some 50 houses in the newly laid out Park Road and Queen Street. 141 Another 50 houses were built … in the Marlborough Road area and in Bath Road, Kings Road, Park Road, and Queen Street in Neithrop. 163 The increased … included the provision of a bus station, and a large car-park north of Castle Street. In 1969 proposals for the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… a wealthy Wesleyan stockbroker and owner of Wickham Park. 138 Mewburn's support came from essentially the same … T. Henderson, Recollections of his life' (MS. in Regent's Park Coll., Oxford). Banbury Advertiser, 2 Apr. 1857. Banbury … T. Henderson, Recollections of his life' (MS. in Regent's Park Coll., Oxford); A. Miall, Life of Edward Miall, 21718; …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… by N.) from Monikie; containing 56 inhabitants. Bankton-Park BANKTON-PARK, a village, in the parish of Kettle, district of Cupar, … by Mr. Adam, and beautifully situated in a well-wooded park of more than 100 acres, containing much diversified …
Survey of London
… renewed in 1541. 110 By 1661, when Winchester House and Park were being leased out, much of the St. Martin Orgar land … with double-hung sashes and glazing bars. On the flank (in Park Street) the windows have segmental heads, plain reveals … some detail. On the ground at the junction of Bankside and Park Street (formerly known as Bank End) there stood in the …