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A History of the County of Leicester
… minister of the Free Christian church in Wellington Street, 255 it was led by working men, like Daniel Merrick, a … NE.: Sir A. L. Ungoed-Thomas (Lab.), 22,264, Thelma Street (Cons.), 17,094; SE.: C. Waterhouse (Cons.), 26,070, …
A History of the County of Leicester
… magnificent hospitality at the earl's house in Gerard Street. On 29 October the seal of the corporation was in due … he had entertained the mayor and his colleagues in Gerard Street) perhaps 'associate justices. . . gentlemen in the … dissenters as 'Robert Brewin Esquire, of Northgate Street,' and John Coltman, woolcomber of Friar Lane, voted …
A History of the County of Leicester
… Beaumont to all the houses which had a gable in the high street, in return for a burghal franchise to exclude the …
A History of the County of Leicester
… obligation of every householder to clean and maintain the street before his house. 268 Some work was done by hired …
A History of the County of Leicester
… long after it settled in its permanent home in East Bond Street in 1708, although the earliest recorded reference to a … Society, the school was rebuilt on a new site in Castle Street, and the two figures of a boy and girl, dressed in the … but it could only open one school at first, in Newarke Street. 40 The first nonconformist British school, the rival …
A History of the County of Leicester
… G. Wyvern Avenue 1933 Primary date I. See below, Mantle Street. Belgrave Sch. Bd. West Humberstone Sch. Bd. Formerly …
A History of the County of Leicester
… two subordinate officers, and 28 firemen. 59 As regards street lighting, another function very inefficiently … and Watching Act of 1833 60 so far as it concerned street lighting. 61 As a result, the street lighting seems to have improved, for in 1846 it was …
A History of the County of Leicester
… Friars was split up and part of it set aside to form a new street. 20 By 1720 building had begun, and by the end of the … are still standing, graced the narrow flanks of the New Street. 21 Perhaps the most obvious features of Leicester at … or linked up the rows of houses along Churchgate, High Street, and Sanvey Gate. This was the part of Leicester in …
A History of the County of Leicester
… (i.e. 3 d. from every house with a gable on the high street) and Bridgesilver were redeemed by the burgesses in … ground floor, and a large solar . . . which hung over the street, and sheltered four shops or market booths'. 47 That … of 1300. 106 It was situated on the west side of the High Street between the High Cross and the West Gate. In the list …
A History of the County of Leicester
… malting-house may have been the one in High (Southgate) Street with two floors each 60 ft. by 14 ft. The business … had lands as far afield as Great Dalby, Whetstone, Grub Street, and Tottenhall Manor, and many of the mayors and …