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A History of the County of Shropshire
… the engineering, science, and mining departments moved into new buildings in Wellington. 77 The Oakengates building … building in 1967. 38 In 1975 a part-time system was introduced, 39 and 80 pupils attended morning or afternoon …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wesleyan chapel there in 1897. 28 Primitive Methodism was introduced to the Oakengates area, and to Shropshire, in 1821 …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wombridge Public services PUBLIC SERVICES. A gas works was built west of New Street in 1849 by William … 32 It was sold in 1864 to the Oakengates and St. George's Gas and Water Co. Ltd., 33 which was in turn bought by the … streets had sewers, but they generally discharged into open ditches that passed other houses before draining …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… the content of potassium and to turn the raw product into POTASHES and PEARL ASH. It was less useful in its crude … more complex than making NAILS. Although wood screws was introduced into FURNITURE making in the late seventeenth … and the early nineteenth, and then the standardizations introduced by Joseph Whitworth fifty years later, most screws …
Alumni Oxonienses
… Cantab. & Fasti, i. 503. Wright, Nathaniel s. George, of Shrewsbury, Salop, gent. New Inn Hall, matric. 11 March, …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… in 1086. 25 The cloth industry appears to have been introduced by 1221 when Walter le Walkere was mentioned, 26 … the earliest napping-mill in the locality having been introduced to Southfields Mill. 30 After the decline of the … Wathen was declared bankrupt in 1837 and the mill passed into the possession of P. H. Fisher, the mortgagee. 14 …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… the cost of poor-relief by imposing fines on those who introduced chargeable strangers to the parish. 43 Two …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… and turnips. 62 Four-course rotations were apparently introduced on the Cheveley estate in 1816. 63 The traditional … selling all but one. Following much rearrangement into larger units of 150-200 a. by 1950, five studs emerged. … residents to take jobs there until motor transport came into use, and employment in the rural part of the parish …
A History of the County of Essex
… parishes: in Woodford 18 out of 72 houses came into this category, compared with 8 out of 92 in Chingford, 7 … served by the Buckhurst exchange. 117 In 1864 the West Ham Gas Co., which since 1856 had been empowered to supply gas to Woodford, relinquished its interest in all except the …
A History of the County of Essex
… 21 years as a workhouse 13 and all pensioners were ordered into it. But most of the inmates were incapable of heavy … 15 It was sold a few years before 1848 and converted into a residence called Manor House. 16 The site is now … labourers in the early 19th century. No select vestry was introduced under the Sturges Bourne Act (1818), probably …