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A History of the County of Essex
… Wiggen, later Honeredes or the Abbey Mill, on Channelsea river, and the Three Mills, which before modern alterations … the waterways stood at the confluence of Three Mills Back river, Three Mills Wall river, Channelsea river, and the main channel of the Lea. 6 …
A History of the County of Essex
… land called Oxleas in High mead, West Ham, beside the river Lea, then let at 22 a year, from which 9 was to be paid … for the maintenance of the church fabric. 40 Col. Thomas Vernon, by will proved 1919, left 1,000 to the vicar of All …
A History of the County of Essex
… map of that year shows an unnamed iron church between the river Lea and the railway, just north of Barking Road, in the …
A History of the County of Essex
… in 19534. 102 The Prince Regent was built in 1811 on the river side at the northern end of the new ferry from Charlton …
A History of the County of Essex
… But it was inconveniently sited, near the Channelsea river, and the accommodation, though varied, was not well …
A History of the County of Essex
… it became a great manufacturing town. The marshes by the River Lea provided ample room for industry. The river was … Ranks Hovis McDougall Ltd. 68 Millennium Mill, built by W. Vernon & Sons in 1905, was destroyed in 1917 by the Silvertown explosion, but was rebuilt. Vernon & Sons was later taken over by Spillers Ltd. 69 …
A History of the County of Essex
… boundary, which divided Essex from Middlesex, followed the river Lea for most of its length. Near the north-west corner … (18505) and the adjoining Royal Albert Dock (187580). The river Lea, as it enters the parish from the north-west, … main channel of the Lea and the easternmost the Channelsea river. The channels pass under Stratford High Street and …
A History of the County of Essex
… by domestic and industrial refuse, which also polluted the river Lea. The water supply was poor. Many of the streets … 1863 to revoke it. 42 The Thames conservancy board and the river Lee trust (later Lee conservancy board) controlled the … at the existing works, but its opinion did not bind the river boards, which insisted on a high standard of …
A History of the County of Essex
… shown by a case of 13369 concerning the maintenance of a river wall called 'Prioress wall', formerly 'Covelee's wall' … Basing sluice is shown on later maps. The total length of river wall protecting West Ham in 1563 was about 5 miles. … board's surveyor pointed out in 1875, urging that the river walls should be strengthened. 35 By 1928 there were …
A History of the County of Essex
… AND DOCKS. Rivers. Much that has been written about the river Lea in relation to Waltham Holy Cross 1 is relevant … Mills stream or the Shire stream and later as Waterworks river, 3 branched from the east bank. Channelsea river branched south-east from Waterworks river. Waterworks …