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A History of the County of Oxford
… in part by other evidence, but Woodstock was one of Henry's principal residences before and after his association with … failed to compete with mass production in the Midlands; tradesmen and others dependent on Blenheim suffered when the … 1781 at the Old Angel inn, claimed to be the earliest box club in the county. 76 The town's friendly societies retained …
A History of the County of Oxford
… its customs were ancient. The plots laid out at the town's foundation were held by burgage tenure, 76 and the … century the freeman body was composed largely of resident tradesmen and craftsmen, together with those such as high … by the county magistrates, a savings bank, and a clothing club. 10 Enclosure of the ground floor was proposed in 1868 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 88 but in 1553 the borough again provided two M.P.s. Returns were usually made by the mayor and commonalty, … Blenheim Park. 16 He was accused of exclusive dealing with tradesmen and intimidation of tenants, 17 which included … Hawkins; the victory owed much to fear among farmers and tradesmen of the Liberals' association with the agricultural …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the Oxford Baptist, held a meeting in Thomas Boulton's house opposite the Marlborough Arms in Oxford Street, … were maintained chiefly by student pastors from Regent's Park College, Oxford. The church comprised 21 members in … ibid. RG 10/1449; RG Circular Letter of Oxon. Baptist Assoc. (1887), 20-1; New Rd. Chapel Monthly Visitor, pp. 15, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Wool 52 WOOL (8486) (O.S. 6 ins. aSY 88 NW, bSY 88 NE, SY 89 SW) The modern parish … the river Frome between 200 ft. and 50 ft. above O.D. The S. part slopes from Chalk in the S.W., through areas on Reading Beds and London Clay, …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… than Woolaston. 9 Rents of assize between £6 and £6 10 s. were received from Aluredston manor by the lordship of … shopkeeper, a miller, and a saddler, as well as specialist tradesmen already mentioned, but most men were employed in agriculture. 61 In the later 19th century retail tradesmen included two shoemakers and five shopkeepers in …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… size of the hamlet is that in 1769 there was a blacksmith's shop. 28 Most of the older houses in the parish are in two … The deep valley east of Brockweir is crossed by Offa's Dyke, constructed between c. 784 and c. 796, and here … clothing and blanket clubs were established and a coal club was in existence. 99 A Memorial Hall was built in 1958. …
A History of the County of Somerset
… east - west street. They include Dawbins, Jacobs, Tassel's Cottage, no. 4 Vicarage Road, and Apple Tree Cottage. … a separate community with its own social centre and youth club. 11 The prefabricated houses were replaced by 228 local … 263. Educ. of Poor Digest, p. 803. Ann. Rep. B. & W. Dioc. Assoc. S.P.C.K., 43. Educ. Enq. Abstract, p. 829. P.R.O., HO …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is situated on the road from Ipswich to Bury St. Edmund's, and was formerly a market-town. The parish comprises 1898 … 18th and 19th. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 6. 18. 9., and in the patronage of Mrs. L. Flood … here before the Reformation, and a well called Our Lady's Well is still in repute for its medicinal properties. Wools …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Redbornestoke, union and county of Bedford, 4 miles (S. W.) from Bedford; containing 1122 inhabitants. It … elevation. The living is a vicarage, valued in the king's books at 13. 6. 8., and has a net income of 236; the … 6 per annum, is appropriated to the support of a medical club; and there are some trifling bequests for the poor. …