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A History of the County of Gloucester
… (1885 and later edns.). Public Elem. Schs. 1906, 191. Bd. of Educ. List 21, 1936 (H.M.S.O.), 125. Ex inf. the head …
A History of the County of Somerset
… (1897). Above, intro.; statistics supplied by the then Bd. of Agric. 1905. S.R.O., C/C 43/1/23. Ibid. D/CC/bw 7/57. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… among other causes, to its situation on the river Thames, which is here nearly three-quarters of a mile broad, … ground rising gradually from the south bank of the Thames, on the opposite side of which, in the county of … scenery, agreeably diversified with the windings of the Thames, sometimes seen in pleasing combination, and at others …
The Environs of London
… Chalk-pit. Land-tax. Woolwich lies on the banks of the Thames, within the hundred of Blackheath, and at the distance … London. The parish is bounded on the north by the river Thames, except in that part where it extends on the opposite … of the date. In the year 1236, by a sudden rise of the Thames the marshes near Woolwich were overflowed in such a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the Swere, and on much of the south by the rivers Thames and Windrush. Part of the western boundary passed … from the flat meadows and oolitic gravels of the Upper Thames in the south to the rich 'red land' of the ironstone …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Oxfordshire, partly on the flat river gravels of the Thames valley, was not a distinct region; some villages … in the east. There was abundant meadow along the rivers Thames, Cherwell, Evenlode, Glyme, and Windrush; complex …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Schs. 1875-6 [C. 1882], pp. 286-7, H.C. (1877), lxvii; Bd. of Educ., List 21, 1908 (H.M.S.O.), 508. Bd. of Educ., List 21, 1910-38 (H.M.S.O.). W.R.O., list of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… shoals. By the statute 30th of Charles II., cap. 9, the conservancy of the river, within the limits of the county, is …