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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… rented. In 1839 the land at Shrivenham was sold to the G.W.R. and 755 invested. More land near that conveyed in 1821 was …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… of the parish. 12 The Salisbury-Warminster section of the G.W.R. was made across the parish very near the turnpike road in …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… station in 1879, and in 1880 the line was vested in the G.W.R. In 1903 the G.W.R. line from Wootton Bassett to south …
A History of the County of Oxford
… between Grove House and the Baptist chapel, are dated C.F.G. 1872, for Charles Garratt. Outlying farms were a late … later Field Marshal, M. Wilson. It was bought in 1940 by W. Jeffcock and in 1947 by R. Morley-Fletcher. 55 An estate of 1 hide held before the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… for the construction of the Oxford-Wycombe section of the G.W.R. across the parish. The Steam Laundry opened before 1887. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of anglers. The Oxford and Banbury branch of the old G.W.R., opened in 1850, runs parallel to the canal for some way. …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… number which included 179 labourers employed in laying the G.W.R. line in the neighbouring parish. 30 After this date the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… the plateau in the south-western corner has been part of R.A.F. Hullavington. 27 Malmesbury and Westport c. 1845 In … no service to the town until 1877 when a branch from the G.W.R. line at Dauntsey was opened. The new line skirted the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Railway Co., in 1848. This line was handed over to the G.W.R. in 1850. A halt at Beanacre was brought into use in 1905. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… chairs, except for two old ones, but plenty of pewter (e.g. 29 dishes and 'sassers'). In his chamber over the hall was … Avery was followed in 1880 by the parish's historian, E. R. Massey, a former vice-principal of Lichfield Theological … in 1629, and a tankard flagon of silver presented by L. W. Rawlinson in 1857. 285 The western tower contains two …