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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a superior character, which are mostly occupied by wealthy merchants. In different parts of the parish are extensive …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… them c. 1955. 83 The property passed to a firm of timber-merchants which carried out some deforestation before selling …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the name was in use and from 1593 the site was an inn or wine tavern owned by William Rayer (d. 1619) and his son … was closed in 1977 and the name preserved in Brotherton's Wine Bar. 22 From the mid 19th century until the 1930s or …
A History of the County of Oxford
… from the ½ d. payments made by communicants for bread and wine in the 17th century and early 18th. 50 In 1847, when a … preached regularly, as did his curate George Self. In 1637 wine was given to 24 preachers and in 1639 to over 30. Most …