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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… styles, with a tower, was greatly injured during the civil war in the time of Charles, but was afterwards restored, and … time immemorial as St. Oswald's well. During the civil war, in 1643 and 1648, the parish was the scene of military …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… land to add to it. The house was empty on the outbreak of war in 1939 and some families of London evacuees who were … inadequate, and in the latter part of the First World War the infants' classes were held in the parish room …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… at Outwell was only relieved when after the First World War an army hut, accommodating 77, was acquired. The school … as from Outwell and Upwell, and since the Second World War has had over 350 on the books. Additional accommodation …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… I to draw the royal coach. 52 At the outbreak of the Civil War the earl 53 was made General of the Horse in the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Barton manor appears to have been seized during the Civil War, for in March 1650 Lawrence Bromfield levied a fine in …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… was more than half empty shortly before the First World War. In 1937 the school was 'decapitated' by the transfer of … of £80 towards the cost of £718. 85 Since the First World War the numbers on the books have greatly increased, from 91 …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… it was used as a residence by most bishops until the Civil War. In return for £550 Andrewes made an agreement with …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… hall on the South Brink, was used for French prisoners of war. This jail was closed in 1846 and replaced by a building …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… winter, and spring of 1870-1, 32 After the First World War, however, the export of corn fell to an average of about …