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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… near the township, and has a commodious landing-place for coal, lime, and gravel; on its banks are some mills, and … the hills is very fine. A little north of High Carricks, coal was worked in 1810, in pits about ten fathoms deep, but …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock Charities for the poor Charities for the Poor Municipal … £300 stock yielding £9 a year. It was distributed in coal to 80 poor families in that year, and continued usually as a coal charity, frequently augmented by the corporation from …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the sermons. 73 The endowed sermons became registered charities governed by Schemes of 1906 and 1909. 74 The church …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 3 wheelwrights, 3 saddlers, and a coachmaker; there were 3 coal merchants, 2 corn dealers, and a currier and cheese …
A History of the County of Oxford
… school; in 1906 it was detached from other Municipal charities to form the Alderman Johnson Educational … 8 boys and 8 girls were supported by Johnson's and Cocks's charities. 43 Union in the 1840s with the ailing grammar …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 60 the free grammar school, and many of the endowed charities. The freedom also incurred burdens, and in 1557 it … overseers. 73 The corporation continued to contribute to a coal fund, financed by subscription. In 1800 the council agreed to store coal in the town hall or shambles cellars before it was …
A History of the County of Oxford
… complaints of maltreatment of tenants, meanness over charities, and petty reprisals such as banning the rector …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… meadow and pasture, 353 woodland, and 40 road and waste. Coal is obtainable, though not wrought; and there are …