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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… that continued burning for five days. In the parliamentary war, Charles I., accompanied by his sons, Charles, Prince of …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… said William Mortayne. 7 The Jury, 7 E. 2. returned it no damage to the King, &c. if Roger de Morteyn, granted and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… young people from the village. 50 Since the Second World War parish life and activities, particularly drama, have … in the north wall. The tomb was badly damaged in the Civil War, the figures of one son and one daughter being lost, and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 74 Part of the mill was used to grind swords in the Civil War. 75 By 1674 it was making some sort of rough paper, and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the other villages around Oxford, suffered in the Civil War. Royalist troops, including the artillery, were billeted … on the north end of Port Meadow during the First World War, and the site was used for a short time in the Second World War as a military camp. 29 O.S. Map 6", Oxon. XXXIII (1881 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 1645, when the house was severely damaged in the Civil War. 39 Thereafter the site was used as a quarry for building …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in 1813; and concerts are held occasionally. During the war, barracks were erected on the high ground about half a …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… of the most modern casting foundries in Europe. After the war pipe fittings became the principal manufacture. In 1983 … in 1901. The works was still open during the First World War. 96 Between c. 1900 and c. 1909 a Chemical Works (late H. … 1939. Saturday remained market day after the Second World War, and in 1963 the market was moved to a site off New …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… of 1939 to build 74 council houses was interrupted by the war with only 16 completed, and in 1943 over 200 new houses …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… 1879 and 1885, remained in existence until the First World War. 17 As in all the coalfield parishes the number of poor …