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A History of the County of Oxford
… child, even when living on credit at the shop. 84 A school board was formed in 1874, but the school building remained … added to the funds of the village school until it became a board school in 1874. In 1973 the income of the educational …
A History of the County of Oxford
… bridge) to Binsey civil parish, and the Local Government Board's Provisional Orders Confirmation Act of 1889 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the parish, turning in its course several paper, mill-board, and flour mills; and many of the females are employed …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… 2651. W. K. V. Gale and C. R. Nicholls, The Lilleshall Co. Ltd.: a Hist. 1764-1964 (1979), 34-5; below, Wrockwardine …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… as one of the country's leading wrought iron makers, its products including bar, flat, cable, rivet, and horseshoe … company Distillation AG to erect coke ovens and a by-products and benzole plant. It was Shropshire's only … 1948 a separate company, the Lilleshall Iron & Steel Co. Ltd., was set up in anticipation of iron and steel …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… lacked school places in 1875, 53 when Wombridge school board was formed. A turbulent election returned a nonconformist majority; the board included the vicar but the Congregational minister … became chairman. 54 The National school was offered to the board for a nominal rent but the board rejected the managers' …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Priorslee, and Priorslee children attended Ketley Bank Board School though their parents paid no education rate. The …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… 1864 to the Oakengates and St. George's Gas and Water Co. Ltd., 33 which was in turn bought by the Wellington (Salop) … the Hadley, Trench, and Wrockwardine Wood Lighting Co. Ltd. supplied gas to Oakengates urban district council. 35 …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… the Shifnal club. 78 Oakengates Town Football & Sports Co. Ltd. ran a football team between c. 1926 and 1937, probably …