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A History of the County of Essex
… John Stanley (171486) lived in Salter's Buildings at Forest Rise. 17 The philosophical writer Thomas Solly … Marshall (18361903), art collector and author, attended Forest school 23 and Admiral Sir Cyprian Bridge (18391924), … in 1965, includes a small theatre. The Assembly hall, Forest Road, was opened by the borough council in 1943. 34 In …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… water. The village is situated on the borders of Waltham Forest, near the main road from London to Cambridge; and is … a hamlet in the parish, situated on the borders of the forest, contains several handsome houses, occupied by …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… gave account of two marks of the Amercements of the Forest, and Ranulf de Wandeslega of three marks. 4 Raph de …
Old and New London
… mountain by moonlight; rope and hornpipe-dancing; a forest, with the humours of lion-catching; tumbling by the …
A History of the County of Essex
… clear from these details that both manors were only small forest hamlets. Wanstead manor, which was the more densely … The wealth of woodland and the restrictions imposed by the forest laws largely determined the economic life of the … 1796 some 70 per cent of the parish was still woodland or forest waste, 7 and even in 1841 the figure was over 40 per …
A History of the County of Essex
… Sir James Long, Bt., for leave to build a school on the forest waste of the manor. 5 Presumably the school was then …
A History of the County of Essex
… century Wanstead retained much woodland, part of Epping Forest, small patches of which still survive at Bushwood and … populated rural parish on the southern fringe of Epping Forest. In 1086 the total recorded population of the two … large houses at Snaresbrook, and cottages at Mobs Hole, a forest-side hamlet later called Nightingale Green. 27 …
A History of the County of Essex
… to work in the parish gravel-pits, on the roads, in the forest, or on local farms. From 1831 onwards more money was …
A History of the County of Essex
… corporation of London for preservation as part of Epping Forest. 82 His family sold the rest of the park in 1920 to … D/DCy F2. Kelly's Dir. Essex (1886); E.R. vii. 229; Epping Forest Map (1882). G. Berridge, The First Century, 39; …
A History of the County of Essex
… church was founded about 1865 by Free Methodists from Forest Gate. 64 The church, and the old hall behind it, were … circuit, from which it passed to the Fifth London (or Forest Gate) circuit. It was later transferred successively … to the Walthamstow circuit and the Leytonstone and Forest Gate circuit. 68 Wanstead Baptist church, Wellington …
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