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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Wisbech ranked second only to Wakefield among the English corn markets. 75 There are now weekly markets for …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… also been held here; the daily magistrates' court for the borough was held in the room over the butter market until the … and Institute was the most financially successful of all English working men's clubs, having 1,136 members, a revenue …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Wisbech in the parliament of Richard Cromwell, 66 the borough has never had separate representation. It was not … Hist. Wisb. 246. Thurloe was also elected for Cambridge borough, for which he preferred to sit. Poll Books at Wisb. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… of Wisbech and Marshland (Norfolk) as well as the borough. In the early 1840's the present Public Assistance …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… the 18th century this congregation, like many of the English Presbyterians, seems to have become Unitarian. Its …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… following three Walsoken schools were brought into Wisbech Borough under the 1934 boundary changes. Kirkgate Street …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… canopies, has been adopted for the arms granted to the borough in 1929, which have a crest showing a ship with St. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… prevented the town from ever becoming one of the great English ports of the Middle Ages. The Alcock survey of 1492, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… acres. The church is a large handsome edifice in the later English style, with a square tower, which is the only … The church is a handsome structure, chiefly in the later English style, with a lofty square embattled tower. There is … Chulmleigh; containing 1399 inhabitants. This is a decayed borough and market-town. A fair for cattle is held on June …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… passes below the first-floor window-sills. The English-bonded brickwork is ornamented with a diaper of …