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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 18th century. Methodism was brought to this corner of the county by George Pocock, one of Wesley's Bristol friends, who … to 169. 514 In 1930 the school was transferred to the county. 515 It occupied three buildings in 1967 and was … Badbury; see p. 12. Chiseldon W.I. Scrapbks. (Microfilm in County Libr., Trowbridge). Ex. inf. Miss J. M. Calley. See p. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 'Extensive repairs' were again necessary in 1877 when the county surveyor reported that the masonry was 'in a very … bed was cleansed throughout the parish. 227 As in the county generally, the trend during the 19th century was … remains one of the few complete Georgian churches in the county. The interior has preserved its Georgian woodwork, …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… the railway was destroyed by fire on 18 June 1887. The County Lunatic Asylum, known as the Moulsford Asylum, opened …
A History of the County of Worcester
… parish of Church Lench lies on the eastern border of the county. The parish includes the hamlets of Ab Lench or Hob …
A History of the County of Worcester
… the manor had passed to Thomas Dickens of Bobbington, co. Stafford, 35 but whether by sale or otherwise does not … and Roger Bennett (1602) are comprised in a scheme of the County Court of Worcestershire holden 24 September 1856, …
A History of the County of Warwick
… line of the Roman Watling Street, which here forms the county boundary with Leicestershire. At the southeast angle … Wootton Wawen) and in 1086 were in the hands of Robert de Stafford. 11 The overlordship continued with the Staffords, … of the 4 fees which Robert fitz Otes held of Robert de Stafford; 12 and in 1242 the fees of Robert de Stafford …
A History of the County of Bedford
… certain lands in Marston Moretaine and Wootton, in this county, for the putting out to apprentice one or two poor …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… 1962 it administered not only the allotments owned by the county council but also those that were privately owned. 96 … 235. Hockaday Abs. clviii. Rudder, Glos. 368. In the old county histories Clapton is confused with Clopton in … MacBrayne. Land Util. Surv. Map, sheet 93. Mins. of Glos. County Council, viii. 178. Local information. Smith, Men and …
A History of the County of Northampton
… The parish of Clapton lies on the eastern side of the county, the Huntingdonshire county boundary marking its eastern limits. It covers 1,952 … Clapton was returned amongst the fees held by the Earl of Stafford, 19 the Abbey was apparently left in undisputed …