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A History of the County of Oxford
… Banbury Churches Churches. Banbury church probably originated in the Anglo-Saxon period as the … the parish since a Quaker admitted attending the 'godliest reformed ministers in the town'. 111 After his ejection Wells … as church rates. In politics Dissenters were by no means united. Many prominent Wesleyans were Conservatives, the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… not been held within living memory. 211 In 1836 the newly reformed corporation abolished the tolls it had charged at … killing a fellow-countryman had taken sanctuary in Banbury church. 234 In Ireland 'John Toky called Banbury' was … in other ways. An early development was that of the United Dairies (Wholesale) Ltd. which about 1921 set up in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in an earlier volume. 2 In 1603 a school was held in the church house, in the churchyard; it may have been the site of … alias Metcalfe left 5 a year to the schoolmaster of the church school, 4 but had been closed by 1804 when church house was leased out by the corporation. 5 In 1819 it …
A History of the County of Oxford
… do with Banbury although they were dependent on the parish church and from 1832 formed part of the Banbury parliamentary … to continue senior cricket. In 1949 the Banbury Club was reformed, 213 and in 1969 there were three cricket clubs in … were recorded in Banbury. The largest were the Christian United Brethren Society (founded 1840), which had 140 members …
A History of the County of Oxford
… its duties were taken over by the town council. 159 The Reformed Borough. Under the Municipal Corporations Act, 1835, … in 1946. 174 The first committee established by the reformed council was the watch committee in 1836 followed a … the four existing cemeteries in Banbury, at St. Mary's church, the Bridge Street Baptist chapel, the Friends' …
A History of the County of Oxford
… armorial glass, placing it in the chancel of Kirtlington church. Entries of marriages celebrated in Wickham Chapel … the reversion of the property, which passed to Christ Church, Oxford, in 1546. 198 Chacombe Priory held of the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… be guessed at. There was almost certainly an important church although none was mentioned until the late 12th … quickly. There is no reason to suppose that the AngloSaxon church was anywhere but on the site of the medieval parish church and its successor. The considerable distance between …
A History of the County of Oxford
… two rival mayors fought for the chair of state in Banbury church. 13 The following year the mayors made rival returns … endowed the Blue Coat school, and gave a bell to the new church in 1820. 29 A good deal of entertaining also went on … result helped to reunite the Liberals, and the Banbury United Liberal Association was formed in 1874 from several …
A Dictionary of London
… Bane's Court West out of Old Jewry, north of St. Olave's Church. In Coleman Street Ward (O. and M. 1677). In Strype's … Court, Well Yard. Garden Court occupies the site of the church of St. Christopher Le Stocks. In Strype's map 1720 … for the erection of the Bank are the following : Church of St. Christopher Le Stocks, house and garden of Sir …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… glebe is valued at 45; patron, the Earl of Seafield. The church, situated on the south side of the town, is a plain … members of the Free Church, Episcopalians, members of the United Secession, Independents, and Wesleyans, and a Roman … subjects. There are places of worship for members of the United Secession and the Relief Synod. Bankhead BANKHEAD, …