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A History of the County of Middlesex
… in 1489 95 in trust to provide ornaments for Finchley church and repair the church and highways, any residual income to be distributed … would ultimately be single nominees of the Ecclesiastical Commissioners, the rector, and the churchwardens and …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Finchley Churches CHURCHES. A church at Finchley was first recorded in 1274, although some … and East End in 1846, and numbered six from 1904. 51 The church was assessed at £8 in 1291 and the rectory including … glebe in south-west Finchley. 65 The Ecclesiastical Commissioners purchased 27 a. of the inclosure allotment in …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… the Nicholl estate in 1702 37 and John Odell's estate at Church End in 1762. 38 Field-names indicate others at Oxleas … building in the 1840s and 1850s, including Holy Trinity church and school, St. Mary's school, the clerk's house, and … 'builder, of Ballards Lane', Charles helped to restore the church and by the end of the 1870s he had entered local …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… dissenters' influence led the bishop to recommend that a church school should be established, whereupon the vestry proposed one school at Church End and another at Whetstone. The second was not opened until 1833 but a National school was founded at Church End in 1813 and, with 100 pupils from a population of …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… briefly remarkable when excavations for the railway at Church End revealed glacial fossil shells in the boulder … was probably in the south-west quarter of the parish at Church End, where people were living by the 13th century. … which were perhaps the heaviest near London. In 1847 the commissioners for the metropolitan turnpike roads intended …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Finchley library and private houses and also using Christ Church, St. Mary's, and Moss Hall school until the existing …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… with occasional special courts, at the Queen's Head in Church End and in 1869 at the Railway tavern. Parish … with the rector in the administration of money. 95 The church house was said in 1547 to have been built by the … guardian of the poor, to the astonishment of the Poor Law Commissioners. A second guardian was appointed in 1839 and a …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… lords until their rights were vested in the Ecclesiastical Commissioners. 15 The last manorial rights were extinguished … the freehold being sold in 1958 and 1959. In 1977 the Church Commissioners owned the freeholds of only the … centre of the estate, south of East End Road and between Church End and East End. The manor-house, mentioned in 1335, …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Finchley Orthodox church ORTHODOX CHURCH. In 1948 Marian Fathers belonging to the Byelorussian Catholic Church acquired a large house in Holden Avenue, North …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… estate it was absorbed. It lay on East End Road near Church End, 16 and Avenue House, the home of H. C. Stephens, … apart from the manors was Grotes or Grass farm, between Church End and the Hendon boundary. It was held of the bishop … Overstone's will sold their interest to the Ecclesiastical Commissioners. 81 In 1874 the estate was called Park Farm, …