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A History of the County of Gloucester
… for threshing were provided by Tidenham tenants of the lordship of Striguil. The livestock usually consisted of eight oxen … the Duke of Beaufort in 1901, and by the Crown to the Wye Board of Conservators in 1924, the fishing rights being …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… a charity in 1616 for schooling four poor children of Woolaston, 98 and a master was paid out of the charity … was opened in 1834. It continued in use until 1896 when a board school was built at Hewelsfield Common. 10 The small … which may have been the cause of the formation of a school board, to which the school's management was transferred in …
A History of the County of Somerset
… from a Saxon personal name, 5 lies on the northern slope of the Polden ridge near its western end. It is 6 km. … into Sedgemoor district in 1974. 4 CHURCH ORIGINS, PATRONAGE AND ENDOWMENT The church may have been given by … said to be no support for a voluntary school. 1 A School Board was formed in 1874 2 and a school was built in 1876 on …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Woolbeding WOOLBEDING The parish, with an area of 1,950 acres and a population in 1931 of 288, is some 4 miles from north to south, with an average … the rest of the roof-framing is covered by a modern board ceiling in mansard form. A modern screen between the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… S.W.) Woolhope is a parish and small village 7 m. S.E. of Hereford. The church and Capler Camp are the principal monuments. Ecclesiastical b(1). Parish Church of St. George stands near the middle of the parish. The walls are of local sandstone rubble with …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… - Woore Woolminstone WOOLMINSTONE, a tything, in the union of Chard, hundred of Crewkerne, Western division of Somerset; … valued in the king's books at 6. 18. 9., and in the patronage of Mrs. L. Flood Page; net income, 350. The church … Devil." In the reign of George I., the cannon for the board of ordnance was cast in a foundry situated in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… (O.S. 6-in. London, Sheets (a)L, (b)P.) The Borough of Woolwich consists of the parishes of Woolwich, Plumstead and Eltham. The principal monuments …
The Environs of London
… relating to its etymology. Situation. Boundaries. Quantity of land, and how occupid. Soil. Chalk-pit. Land-tax. Woolwich … 40, 1781; Captain Robert Hall, killed by an accident on board his ship the Bridgwater, 1781; Mary, wife of Lieut. … but is under the immediate inspection of the Navy Board. The resident officers are, a clerk of the Checque; a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wootton-Wawen Woothorpe WOOTHORPE, a hamlet, in the parish of St. Martin, Stamford-Baron, union of Stamford, soke of Peterborough, N. division of the county … books at 13. 6. 8., and has a net income of 236; the patronage and impropriation belong to Lady Payne. The church …