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A History of the County of Gloucester
… Woodchester Education EDUCATION. St. Loe charity school, founded in 1699 … will dated 1705, left £400 to pay three or four poor women of the parish to teach girls. By 1718 the sum had increased to …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… in 1735 and in 1750, but no group had a chapel in the parish. 4 A house was registered for protestant dissenters in 1758 and a number of houses were used by unidentified groups in the earlier …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Woodditton WOODDITTON Woodditton lies immediately south of Newmarket, 8 a town established c. 1200 astride the road forming the parish boundary between Woodditton and … bounds were beaten along the frontages on the south side of Newmarket High Street. 10 Newmarket was separated from its …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Church CHURCH. Woodditton parish church stands by the presumed site of Ditton Valence manor house, 11 whose lords probably founded it. Droard son of Cade gave it to Thetford priory (Norf.) in the early 12th …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Woodditton Education EDUCATION. Occasional classes taught by curates in the early 19th century 78 were superseded in 1847 by a … enlarged in 1872 80 and 1899. 81 The school taught pupils of secondary age until c. 1960, 82 then only juniors, and was …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Manors and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. In the Middle Ages the manors in Woodditton were Ditton Camoys, … and 1742. After 1920 the Stetchworth estate included much of the parish. Ditton Camoys and Ditton Valence manors … Feud. Aids, i. 139, 142; relationship suggested by John's education in earl's household: Essex R.O., D/DPr 145, f. 17v. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Woodditton Nonconformity NONCONFORMITY. The handful of individual dissenters known before the 19th century were members of …
The Environs of London
… WOODFORD Etymology. Situation. Boundaries. Quantity of land. Soil. This place was so called from the ford in the wood, where Woodford-bridge now is. It lies … books to Wadham College in Oxford, (where he received his education,) and left an exhibition for a botanical lecturer …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Woodford WOODFORD The ancient parish of Woodford lies between Salisbury and … In 1864 the Vicar of Woodford reported that there were no dissenters in the parish other than 'a few Wesleyans, but …
A History of the County of Essex
… Sunday school at Woodford, apparently Anglican, where most of the children of the poor were taught and clothed charitably. … if not before, the only Sunday school was being held by Dissenters, but in 1801 two day schools of industry were …