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A History of the County of Shropshire
… 363; (1926), 389; Evans, Childhood Memories, 20, 25; F.J. Brown, 'Cinemas of Telford 1910-83' (TS. in possession of Mr. Brown), 3, 6. …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… date of use: 1483 Found described as BLUE - GREY, BROAD, BROWN, COARSE, DRAB, FRENCH, GREEN, NARROW, NEW, RED - GREY, …
A History of the County of Essex
… Elmhurst is a three-storey late-18th-century mansion of brown brick with a later south wing. The front has a central … garden front is of dark red brick, and its bay-windows of brown brick are probably later 18th-century additions. … Road, consists of mid-Victorian semi-detached houses of brown brick. On the east side of Woodford Green, where the …
A History of the County of Essex
… estates in 1803: Monkham Farm was bought by George Brown and Monkham House, leased since 1795 to Mrs. Pearse, 95 … the estate. In 1814 he acquired Monkham Farm from George Brown and, during the next few years, various fields near …
A History of the County of Essex
… (Colettines). 78 It is a late-18th-century building of brown brick having a two-storeyed front of five bays and a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the surface hilly. The living is annexed to the rectory of Brown-Candover: the tithes have been commuted for 168. 10., …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and Jane Gibbs (d. 1686, 1692). 2 From 1723, when Gabriel Brown became innkeeper, the George prospered; in 1738 Edward … Harley, earl of Oxford, found it 'a very good house'. 3 Brown (d. 1739) was succeeded by his wife Anne and nephew … in a stages during the 18th century. In the 1750s Sarah Brown bought the freehold of the former Plough to the north, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… but his debts exceeded the value of the estate. 55 Sophia Brown (d. 1859) by will of 1830 gave to the corporation a house in Brown's Lane to provide doles to the poor in memory of her father Alderman Thomas Brown (d. 1825); apparently the bequest was not executed. 56 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… rector, and a silver almsplate was given by Sophia Brown in 1845. 41 The churchyard contains several … Oxon. a 39, f. 170; Boro. Mun., framed drawing of Lancelot Brown's plan to crenellate park wall: reproduced in D. Green, …