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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in span; it was commenced in 1829, and opened in 1832. The old stone bridge is still standing, a few hundred yards below … of which they have now acquired the whole. Between the old Walsall and the Aston roads is Heathfield, the residence … known in Cornwall, where the working of the mines by the old steam-engines was attended with so great an expense as to …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Cotswold style on glebe land north-west of the church. The old house was repaired as the rectory farmhouse. 29 The …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 1279 there were c. 28 a., 11 cottages and 3 messuages on old assart land, individual holdings varying from 'a corner' … in socage. A total of 53 people held small quantities of old assart land. The abbot of Oseney (1 hide), Adam of … used for the Oxford University Press building in Walton Street, Oxford, between 1826 and 1830, and for Eynsham Hall …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Manor county primary school, opened in 1960. The old school was converted into a house in 1961. 11 In 1983 the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… road, an ancient route which was called port street in the neighbouring Eynsham parish in 1005, runs … churchwardens made payments for four days' work 'at the old bridge' in 1783-4. 69 In 1798 the bridge was completely … survived until the conversion of the building into old people's flats in 1971. 5 Just south-east of Baker's …
A History of the County of Oxford
… confined to the area within 2 miles of Hanborough as an 'old, wealthy, and stubborn' recusant. 83 Despite Belsyre's …
A Dictionary of London
… - Hangman's Gains Hand Alley, Bishopsgate See New Street, Bishopsgate. Hand Alley, Houndsditch South-west out … houses. Hand and Pen Court South out of Leadenhall Street, between Nos. 60 and 61. In Aldgate Ward (L.C.C. List … Hand Court South out of Chequer Yard to Upper Thames Street, at 160, west of Bush Lane. Near the Steelyard. In …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… Found described as for Carpenters, COMMON, LITTLE, OLD Found describing FILE Found made of STEEL Found in units … device on which to hang a sword: Found described as NEAT, OLD, STITCHED with SILVER, TINSELled As a sword: Found … on a table. Not found in the OED online Found described as OLD Sources: Inventories (early), Inventories (mid-period), …
A Dictionary of London
… See "Hoggynde (la)." Hanover Court East out of Milton Street, at No. 74, to Moor Lane (P.O. Directory). In … Hangman's Gains. Harbour Lane South out of Upper Thames Street to the Thames, west of Grantham's lane in the parish … xxv., etc.). Named after "Hare House" in Ram Alley, an old house left to the parish in 1594 (End. Ch. Rep., St. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… from the age of five years till eleven or twelve years old, when they are able to support themselves. The London and …