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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Peter) WROCKWARDINE ( St. Peter), a parish, in the union of Wellington, Wellington division of the hundred of South … the later English style, contains some rare and valuable works, and the chapel is embellished with a handsome window … The ancestors of the late John Fenton Cawthorne, Esq., M. P. for Lancaster, are said to have held a portion of …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wood WROCKWARDINE WOOD Wrockwardine Wood, north-east of Oakengates town centre, was originally a detached piece of … centre and south part of the township with new streets and works. Much of the north remained undeveloped until the 20th … O. Rackham, Ancient Woodland (1980), 155; inf. from Dr. M. Gelling. 14th Ann. Rep. Local Govt. Bd. [C. 4515], pp. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… List of illustrations ECONOMIC HISTORY. Wrockwardine Wood was … began to supply ironstone to the Coalbrookdale partners' works at Coalbrookdale, Horsehay, and Ketley, and in the next … S.R.O. 676/24-5, 27. P.R.O., E 134/27 Geo. II Hil./8, m. 8. Trinder, op. cit. 33; S.R.O. 676/28. Trinder, op. cit. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… List of illustrations EDUCATION. In 1833 a Primitive Methodist … for day and Sunday pupils. 82 Wrockwardine Wood school board, formed in 1875, consisted of three nonconformists, the … minister became chairman. 83 At first a most disorderly board 84 torn by sectarian strife, 85 it achieved nothing in …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… List of illustrations LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC SERVICES. … manager's house, the rest being bought in 1843 after the works had closed. 35 Profits from R. W. Kyle's Sermons … Usc-con, 111. Gale and Nicholls, Lilleshall Co. 74; G. M. James, 'Here be Dragons': Brief Glimpse into Hist. of St. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wrockwardine Church CHURCH. Parts of Wrockwardine church predate the mid 12th century 62 and … to his brother R. C. Herbert, 70 whose great-grandson, V. M. E. Holt, owned it until 1981 71 when the living was united … Evangelical and Methodist of liberal opinions. 9 His works included an 'improved' edition of The Pilgrim's …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… history ECONOMIC HISTORY. In 1086 the 7½ berewicks of Wrockwardine, for which geld was paid on 5 hides, … in seasonal potato and beet pickers by bus from 'the works', as the Telford industrial area was known. 99 The main … Wood. Above, intro. Below. S.R.O. 999 passim, esp. /M 10. S.R.O. 112, box 90, ct. r. 1584-6; above, Wellington, …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… amounting in 1853 to £45 including the mistress's salary of £35. 69 In 1885 an infant department (60 places) was added … her husband provided the site. 79 Income in 1848 consisted of £32 17 s. 6 d. in subscriptions and collections, £24 11 s. … handicapped pupils aged 5-19 years. 91 L.J.R.O., B/V/1/77, f. 8v.; /1/80, f. 9v.; /1/81. L.J.R.O., B/A/4/13, 7 …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… court, and c. 1285 John le Strange held a court with pleas of bloodshed, the hue and cry, and a gallows. 25 Two courts a year were said to be held in 1292. 26 Court rolls of Wrockwardine manor, dealing mainly with agricultural … was formed between 1814 and 1818. 57 Admaston sewage works serving that village was built 1911-12. 58 About 1933 …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. In 975 the southern boundary of Wrockwardine was called the 'king's boundary' 74 and the … earl of Powis 1952 (d. 1974). In 1982 Powis's nephew V. M. E. Holt owned the Orleton estate and possibly any manorial … 67, 70, 84-5. Ibid. 77-8. Ibid. 79-81, 99, 353. D.N.B. Le Strange, Le Strange Records, 139, 144. Ibid. 145, 165, …