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A History of the County of Gloucester
… c. 200 in 1967, when the older children went to schools in Stroud and Stonehouse. 17 In 1840 a British school connected … Primary school, the older children going to schools in Stroud and Stonehouse; attendance in 1967 was c. 108. 23 A …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… former centre of the cloth industry, lies 2½ miles west of Stroud, where the deep valley of the River Frome opens out … open field in 1737 as lying in the parishes of Stonehouse, Stroud, Randwick, or one of them. 4 In 1885 most of the … was transferred to Randwick. 6 Three detached parts of Stroud parish lay within the ancient parish of Stonehouse …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… 1766-86 and 1840-8. 59 Stonehouse became part of the Stroud Union in 1836 60 and remained in the Stroud Rural District in 1967. Glos. R.O., D 445/M 1- D …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… [Inventories (1685)]. OED earliest date of use: 1683 under Stroud Found described as BROAD CLOTH, ORDINARY Found in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Shakspeare as the scene of Falstaff's valorous exploits. Stroud STROUD, a tything, in the parish of Cumner, union of … of Hormer, county of Berks; containing 58 inhabitants. Stroud, or Stroudwater (St. Lawrence) STROUD, or Stroudwater …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… Stroud STROUD (11 miles W. of Cirencester) Roman pottery, including … House (SO 85000557) was being built; 1 the finds are in Stroud Museum. Ten Roman coins of the 3rd and 4th centuries, …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Stroud Charities for the poor CHARITIES FOR THE POOR. The earliest charitable trust established at Stroud was that governing the land of John de Pridie, … 35 The parish property was augmented in 1567 by a house in Stroud and a close called Church Furlong granted by Giles …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Stroud Churches CHURCHES. A church had been built at Stroud by 1279. 91 It was a chapel of ease to Bisley and … then agreed that there should be a resident chaplain at Stroud with the right to administer the sacraments and serve …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Stroud Economic history ECONOMIC HISTORY. In 1381 the great majority of the inhabitants of Stroud parish were employed in agriculture; most of those … dominance of the cloth industry and the growth of Stroud town as a market and commercial centre made …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Stroud Education EDUCATION. There was a school at Stroud in 1576 but the schoolmaster, who did not have a … 72 Unlicensed schoolmasters were again reported at Stroud in 1613 and 1619. 73 Thomas Webb of the Hill, in …