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A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock Development of the town Development of the town New Woodstock developed … to collect rents from holdings which had long been amalgamated or ruinous, and the college eventually secured … 17 Feb. 1989. Below, Econ. Woodstock, 1967 (Woodstock Soc. 1970): copy in Westgate Libr. Boro. Mun. 110, p. 351; …
A History of the County of Oxford
… its original market, 66 but it remained a small community of tradesmen, craftsmen, and royal servants. Service in the … burned outside their houses. 45 Failure to establish a railway link until 1890 adversely affected the town's … edns.). Oxf. Mail, 27 May 1953; Woodstock, 1967 (Woodstock Soc. 1970): copy in Westgate Libr. Oxf. Mail, 1 Feb. 1967. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… was at Woodstock Park, which he visited regularly for love of Rosamund Clifford; he therefore provided land outside the … through Woodstock were carrying London travellers to the railway at Steventon (Berks.), and by 1852 coaches were … Cur. Reg. R. i. 319; Pleas before King, 1198-1202 (Selden Soc. lxvii), pp. 63-4, 297. Pipe R. 1203 (P.R.S. N.S. xvi), …
A History of the County of Oxford
… as a borough in the early 14th century. 78 The development of self-government was only gradual, for the vill was merely … in local services, and in 1889 approved the Woodstock Railway Co.'s plans for the station. 74 In the earlier 20th … Ibid. 68/1/1A. Ibid. 93, pp. 3315. Cf. Oxon. Visit. (Harl. Soc. v), 195, 255; Coat of Arms, iii. 137. The tree stump is …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 86 all seem to have been residents and two were members of the prominent Bennet family. 87 The borough charter of … 288-9. D.N.B.Liber Famelicus of Sir J. Whitelocke (Camd. Soc. [1st ser.], lxx), 41. Liber Famelicus, 16, 19, 40. … Boro. Mun. 76/1-2, passim. Letters of H. Prideaux (Camd. Soc. 2nd ser. xv), 97-8. Wood's Life and Times, ii (O.H.S. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… was a registered meeting, probably Baptist, at the house of Samuel Wise, an Old Woodstock farmer, but in 1738 the … soldiers, broke up the meeting and stoned Hinton out of town as a Jacobin. Hinton tried again in 1819 and was … pp. 15, 160; H. Paintin, New Rd. Chapel Sunday Sch. Soc. 1813-1913, 38. F. Townsend, Woodstock Baptists in 20th …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… 6 ins. aSY 88 NW, bSY 88 NE, SY 89 SW) The modern parish of Wool, 5 m. W. of Wareham, covers some 3,000 acres on both sides of the … been rebuilt. Broomhill Bridge, see Moreton, Monument (4). Railway Station, and Gatekeepers' Cottages at Bailey's Drove …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Woolaston Church CHURCH. The church of Woolaston was recorded in the foundation grant by Walter … 33v.-34v. Household expenses of Ric. de Swinfield (Camd. Soc. 1st ser. lix), 62; E.H.R. xliv. 449. B.M. Arundel MS. … Ex inf. the Secretary, Incorporated Church Building Soc.; churchwardens' acct. bk.; Colvin, Biog. Diet. of Eng. …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… was considerable demesne at Aluredston. Three demesne servants were employed, and 22 boonworks at haymaking and 102 … for threshing were provided by Tidenham tenants of the lordship of Striguil. The livestock usually consisted … Laurence was a contractor for the Avonmouth docks and railway. The lease expired in 1876 and the quarry went out of …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Woolaston Introduction WOOLASTON WOOLASTON is a parish of scattered hamlets lying midway between Lydney and … of 1,110 in 1851, perhaps partly due to the presence of railway navvies in the district that year. The population … m. 24. Household expenses of Ric. de Swinfield (Camd. Soc. 1st ser. lix), 62. Ex inf. Mr. D. Lewis, of Ferry Farm. …