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A History of the County of Shropshire
… The township, the area here treated, contained 515 a. in 1882. 8 Its eastern and western boundaries followed no … being finished in 1922. 23 Council houses were built in Gower Street to accommodate families cleared from slums under … end of Moss Road and near St. George's in New Street and Gower Street. 26 Speculative building of the 1960s or early …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… the woodland 1 league long and ½ league broad recorded in Domesday. 64 Referred to as the king's wood c. 1130, it … 82 Underground mining probably began about then. Lord Gower's agent William Cartwright had apparently worked the … ironstone and £33 for coal. 89 In the years 1748-54 Earl Gower invested an average of £1,714 a year in mines in the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… List of illustrations EDUCATION. In 1833 a Primitive Methodist Sunday school, started in 1823, … junior boys' council schools closed, 7 and the C.E. and Gower Street Council schools became junior mixed and infant … 26 Wrockwardine Wood Girls' and Infant Board School, Gower Street, opened in 1879 to accommodate 99 girls and 136 …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… manor, and until 1884 the civil parish, of Wrockwardine. In spite of its isolation it seems to have been treated … made to relieve the poor. The township, later parish, was in Wellington poor-law union 1836- 1930. 17 Wrockwardine Wood … became part of Oakengates C.P. 19 The Granville hospital, Gower Street, was built for its employees by the Lilleshall …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Manors and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. In 975 the southern boundary of Wrockwardine was called the … 74 and the king retained the manor of WROCKWARDINE in 1066. Roger of Montgomery, created earl of Shrewsbury by … 1175. Roger, one of the king's leading servants in north Wales and the marches, was sole beneficiary from 1176 to 1186 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… Yaxley 101. YAXLEY (C.b.). (O.S. 6 in. V. S.E.) Yaxley is a parish and large village 4 m. S.S.W. … lead. There was apparently a cruciform church on the site in the 13th century, and of this the side walls and perhaps … 16th-century. On W. wallover tower-arch, the Prince of Wales' feathers with the motto "Ich dien," surrounded by the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Yerbeston - Y Vaenor Isav Y Yerbeston YERBESTON, a parish, in the union and hundred of Narberth, county of Pembroke, South Wales, 4 miles (S. W.) from Narberth; containing 148 … extent of land, all inclosed and cultivated. Culm is found in some parts of it, but it is worked only for home …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. Mary) YIELDING, or Yelden ( St. Mary), a parish, in the hundred of Stodden, union and county of Bedford, 4 … Higham-Ferrers; containing 320 inhabitants. This parish, in the Domesday survey called Ewelden, comprises 1912 acres, … mark, and Edward,. the king's son, was created Prince of Wales and Duke of Aquitaine. After the breaking up of the …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… Roger Wentworth and Elizabeth his wife 2 messuages, &c., in the city and suburbs of York. JohnConstabull, esq., and … in Biggyng and Fenton.. William Bulmer, senr., kt. Edward Gower, esq., and Margery his wife 4 messuages with lands in … Roger Wilkynson, John Palmer, and John Colbrand Anthony Wales, gent. Five shillings rent in Goldthorp in the parish …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… Robert Buke and Elizabeth his wife 20 messuages with lands in Tickhill. 1531 EASTER TERM, 23 HENRY VIII. Peter Vauasor, … upon the hill als. Hoghton, and 20 messuages with lands in the same and in Byllyngesley. Anthony Hamond, William … a chantry in the church of S t Mary, Spenythorne. Edward Gower, kt., Robert Constable de Helmesley, esq., Robert …