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A History of the County of Stafford
… at Hill Top by the junction with New Street and Coles Lane; at the top of Holloway Bank by the junction with Witton Lane; and at Great Bridge by the junction with Whitehall … most of the turnpiked road through the town—from Roebuck Lane to Hill Top and to the gas-works in Swan Village—was …
A History of the County of Stafford
… was probably bounded by what are now Walsall Road, Marsh Lane, and Heath Lane. It occurs as Gnarpanell field in 1516, 46 as variations … occurs as an alternative name in 1610 and 1709 and Walsall Lane field in the 1780s. 49 Another field lay north and …
A History of the County of Stafford
… School. In 1835 an infants' school was opened in Sheepwash Lane, Great Bridge, by the Congregationalists, who in 1839 … 80 on the books. 27 From 1872 until the opening of Spon Lane Board School in 1889 the Kenricks leased their school … early in 1855 and remained in use until 1889, when Spon Lane Board School was opened. 32 Holy Trinity School itself …
A History of the County of Stafford
… stood at the corner of Hollyhedge Road and Heath Lane opposite All Saints' Church. All three were then moved … was a former nail warehouse in the present St. Clement's Lane. 76 An extension was agreed to in 1768, and in 1771 the … Lyndon, Hill Top, Greets Green, Town Hall, and Spon Lane. West Bromwich became a county borough in 1889. 97 In …
A History of the County of Stafford
… built over. 38 Hill House at the north end of Dagger Lane dates from the earlier 16th century, but the details of … which he had bought from Josiah Simcox: it stood in Stoney Lane south of the present Lewisham Street. 45 He died in 1702 … rest. 59 Lyttleton Hall Farm on the east side of Bromford Lane is probably the successor of a house in West Bromwich …
A History of the County of Stafford
… NONCONFORMITY. Asseblies of God. Bethel temple in Gads Lane dates from 1930. 94 Bethel church in Marsh Lane, Stone Cross, existed by the late 1960s. 95 By then there was also a Pentecostal church in Tanhouse Lane, Hamstead. 96 Baptists. The Baptist cause in West …
A History of the County of Stafford
… a hospital opened in the former Revivalist chapel in Spon Lane. 16 The report of the commissioners inquiring into the … century, the most used was apparently Lyne Purl in Stoney Lane. In 1606 the manor court forbade the washing of anything … wells, and in 1876 an analysis of the public wells at Spon Lane, Lyndon, and Mayer's Green (Messenger Street) showed the …
A History of the County of Stafford
… extending 'from Handsworth to Dudley Port and from Spon Lane almost to Perry Barr'. The priest, J. J. Daly, reported …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Queen Street, later in the year. 19 The Imperial, Spon Lane, designed by A. Bye, was established in 1912. 20 By 1928 … Acres; and in 1885 it moved to a larger ground in Stoney Lane and became a professional club. It was a founder member … Hawthorns, at the corner of Birmingham Road and Halford's Lane. In 1803 there were 10 friendly societies in West …
A History of the County of Stafford
… the village lay around the junction of the present Hargate Lane and the present Lyndon Street and extended southeast to … the present Church Vale (formerly Sot's Hole) and Dagger Lane. 64 At the north end of Dagger Lane stands Hill House, built in the earlier 16th century. 65 …