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A History of the County of Essex
… immediately planned to build three new schools, at Forest Gate, Canning Town, and Stratford. Meanwhile it opened … an adjacent secondary modern school, the other at Forest Gate, by the enlargement of a secondary modern school. These … and merged in St. Mary's National school. Forest Gate British school was probably founded about 1830 by Jabez …
A History of the County of Essex
… stood on the north side of High Street, west of Marsh Gate Lane. Premises on the opposite side of the road were … in small workshops, was to be found in areas, like Forest Gate and Upton, unsuitable for heavy industry. Printing was … 18821912) 144 and Charles G. Poupard, Romford Road, Forest Gate ( c. 18861935). 145 The first dye manufacturer in the …
A History of the County of Essex
… century this had sometimes been literally true. A turnpike gate, at the Stratford end of Bow Bridge, was seized by the … the escape of criminals from London. 43 The Abbey Mill gate was rebuilt by the county in 1698. 44 In the mid 18th … 45 By the later 19th century it had become a private toll-gate, attached to the Abbey Mill. 46 Tolls were still being …
A History of the County of Essex
… there was an outburst of violence in Romford Road, Forest Gate, where windows were broken and gate-piers overturned. This was especially alarming, since it … of these associations already existed, notably the Forest Gate Ratepayers' Association, founded in 1883. 79 Others were …
A History of the County of Essex
… by Woodford Road, south by the railway line between Forest Gate and Manor Park, and east by Manor Park cemetery. Sebert … 32 About 1890 it was acquired by the Tottenham and Forest Gate Railway Co., which was then building its line via …
A History of the County of Essex
… prevented from straying upon the main road by the Forest Gate from which the district has taken its name. This gate is mentioned, as Woodgrange Gate, in 1639. 68 It stood on the corner of Forest Street and …
A History of the County of Essex
… the present century its main centres have been at Forest Gate and Plaistow. It had a branch at Forest Gate by 1906 53 and in 1913 erected a hostel in Woodgrange … and sold in 1956. The proceeds of the sale of the Forest Gate and Plaistow premises were used to build a new Y.M.C.A. …
A History of the County of Essex
… 57 Beside it was the Abbey Mill, and immediately east the gate of the abbey. It was rebuilt in 1967. 58 Thorn Bridge, …
A History of the County of Essex
… convent, Upton Lane, it was not until 1884 that the Forest Gate parish, served by the Franciscans, was established, and … A convent of Franciscan minoresses in Clova Road, Forest Gate, removed to Maldon about 1957. 25 James McQuoin started … came from the middle-class areas of Upton and Forest Gate. 34 This was especially true of the nonconformists. …
A History of the County of Essex
… to the precincts was from Abbey Road through the Great Gate, which stood in the present Baker's Row, about 170 yd. … foliated spandrels. St. Richard's chapel, near the Great Gate, was probably identical with a chapel there mentioned in … to the precincts was from Abbey Lane through the Kilnhouse Gate. This is a summary of a longer and fully annotated …