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A History of the County of Essex
… How long fulling continued is not clear. Spilemans fulling mill is mentioned in 1738, 6 but there is no evidence that it … of the marshes, lying between Stratford and the Abbey Mill. 17 Several of the early calico-printers were Frenchmen. … mentioned in 1588 (at the Three Mills), 1597 (St. Thomas's mill), and 1615 (Spilemans mill). 35 They were probably the …
A History of the County of Essex
… in Stratford High Street, and another at the Abbey Mill in Abbey Lane, to prevent the escape of criminals from London. 43 The Abbey Mill gate was rebuilt by the county in 1698. 44 In the mid … it had become a private toll-gate, attached to the Abbey Mill. 46 Tolls were still being collected in 1933 47 but …
A History of the County of Essex
… acquired by the company for its works was Saynes Mill, the lease of which, from the corporation of London, was … with water, 21 Geo. II, c. 8. E.R.O., T/P 48/1. For Saynes Mill see above p. 91. Act to enable the London Dock Co. to …
A History of the County of Essex
… 3A: this survey is not quite complete for High Meads and Mill Meads. See also: W.H.L., Maps of Marshes in W. Ham …
A History of the County of Essex
… From east to west these were Waterworks river, City Mill river, and Pudding Mill river. Those three, together with the main river to the … to join the Lea at Bow Bridge. The other, joining Pudding Mill river, passed under High Street as Three Mills Back …
A History of the County of Essex
… to have survived until the early 19th century. The Abbey Mill, on the Channelsea river, is treated elsewhere. 13 …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… which crossed the parish, powering both Lydford mill and King a Mill. THE PARISH lay mainly west of the Fosse Way between … floodwater arches. 3 From the Fosse Way a road to the mill and village, partly known as High Street, crossed the …