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A Survey of London
… Bridge, which Bridge is a principall part of that Ward, and beginneth at the stulpes on the South end by Southwarke, … and more then 1000. horsemen, &c. as in the Chapter of sports and pastimes. These two companies of Stockfishmongers and …
Brightwell Baldwin
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 18, Benson, Ewelme, and the Chilterns (Ewelme Hundred)
… of Brightwell Baldwin contains Brightwell Baldwin village and the outlying hamlet of Upperton. 1 A medieval settlement … the St Bartholomews day festivities. Activities included sports and a harvest tea. 14 Since 1900 Few early … Edward VIIs coronation in 1902 was marked by cricket, sports, tea, and fireworks there. 11 The Lord Nelson pub …
History Theses 1901-1970
… Britain: 19th and 20th Centuries BRITAIN: 19TH AND 20TH CENTURIES For items covering the period 180032 see … The growth and development of popular entertainment and pastimes in the Lancashire cotton towns, 183070. M.B. Smith. …
Survey of London
… Area 203. Britton Street area Britton Street was laid out and built up between 1718 and 1724, replacing gardens and … Census of 1841 Pinks, p.337 Cassell's Complete Book of Sports and Pastimes, 1893, p.280 POD GL, MS 9580/7 POD: OS: DSR: ILHC, …
Broadwell Parish: Broadwell
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… 5 miles (8 km) south of the former market town of Burford, and 7 miles (12 km) south-west of Witney. The parish's name … was the primary focus of the late 11th-century estate, and the village retains a medieval parish church of some size and importance, adjoining an abandoned medieval manorial …
Broadwell Parish: Filkins
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… Broadwell Parish: Filkins FILKINS TOWNSHIP The large and thriving village of Filkins, 12 with its concentration of high-quality stone-built cottages and farmhouses, lies near the county's western edge around 3 … of Lechlade. Burford lies 5 miles (8 km) to the north, and the modern town of Carterton 3 miles to the north-east. …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 12
… is a small rural parish 18 km NNW of Gloucester and 5 km south-east of Ledbury (Herefs.). Situated at the … ancient parish was bordered by Herefordshire to the north and west and Worcestershire to the east. Before … east of Coneygree hill on land owned by Dinah Albright. A sports field was also created there. 31 The hall was rebuilt …
Survey of London
… South Side Nos. 1159 (odd) Brompton Road, Hans Crescent and Hans Road All these properties, stretching from the … of Sloane Street to the present No. 159 Brompton Road and to the parish boundary with Chelsea behind (see fig. 1 on page 2), were first developed between about 1764 and 1793 on the site of Long Close or Long Field. Until 1842 …
Survey of London
… The substantial portion to the east of South Molton Lane and Avery Row lies outside the Grosvenor estate and is not included in this volume. Beneath South Molton Lane and Avery Row flowed the Tyburn Brook, which formed the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… probably means 'woodland clearing of the fort guardian', and much of Broseley remained wooded in the Middle Ages. 12 … in 1986. 65 Drunkenness was a regular feature of popular pastimes. On Whit Monday 1652 Morris dancers from Broseley … from Broseley and south Staffordshire. 68 By 1864 blood sports and insobriety at the wakes had greatly lessened. 69 …