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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… north aisle, and containing several ancient monuments. At Whetstone is a district church; and at East End is a church …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… in 1599. 50 Daughter churches were first established at Whetstone in 1832 and East End in 1846, and numbered six from … his Woodside House estate, as a site for a church to serve Whetstone. A chapel of ease, dedicated to ST. JOHN THE … chapelry was assigned from the mother parish, St. John's, Whetstone, and Holy Trinity in 1872. The patronage was vested …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… of the parish, between Dollis brook and Ballards Lane and Whetstone Street, and stretched eastward along Mutton brook … company's Manor Farm, Highgate, and Oakleigh Park Farm, Whetstone, were both outside Finchley, much of their land lay within it, while the head offices were in High Street, Whetstone, and later in High Road, East Finchley. 92 Manor …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… up. 35 In 1682 there was at least one schoolmaster at Whetstone. 36 Ann Orme (d. 1704), who lived in East End Road, … vestry proposed one school at Church End and another at Whetstone. The second was not opened until 1833 but a … by Congregationalist foundations in 1842 and 1864. At Whetstone Puget's schools, formally undenominational but …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… to a leg of mutton 2 with its narrow end to the north at Whetstone, lay between Hertfordshire on the north and … land over 200 ft. corresponds with the boulder clay. At Whetstone, at East End, and in the south part the land rises … for the growth in the north part of the parish of Whetstone, called 'le Weston' in 1398, 'Wheston' in 1417, and …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… about that time into two wards, called Finchley and Whetstone in 1577, East and North later. 98 Overseers, … constable to pass his vagrants northward directly to Whetstone and not through Finchley town. 25 There were … leased poorhouses for others. One such in Blackhorse Lane, Whetstone, was leased by the parish at least from 1773 to …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… In 1778 there were said to be a Methodist meetinghouse at Whetstone and two or three dissenters in Finchley parish. In … but by 1810 there were Methodist meeting-houses at both Whetstone and Finchley and dissent was increasing. 14 One of … chapels was described in 1813 as very well attended. 15 Whetstone was considered a nucleus of dissent c. 1832. 16 By …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Street from 1793 until after 1844. 67 The town well at Whetstone was ordered to be opened in 1819, whereupon the … 1871 the East Barnet Water Co. was supplying cottages at Whetstone. 71 In the 1880s water was still drawn from wells, … sewers and tanks at Church End, East End, North End, and Whetstone. By 1868, however, the sewers were full and other …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… of the Cenacle, who had moved to Cyprus Road in 1974 from Whetstone, where they had opened a convent or retreat house …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… had been played contrary to the statutes and in 1615 a Whetstone man was accused of 'cozenage at decoy at cards'. 6 … cricket club existed in 1832 and Finchley Amateurs and Whetstone or Woodside club, which had been founded by Joseph … founded in 1874 and played on rented pitches in Long Lane, Whetstone, and Fallow Corner before acquiring part of the …