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A History of the County of Sussex
… 1544 to 1925. 91 The court's jurisdiction was presumably over that part of Worthing tithing which lay outside the … should be elected by occupiers of houses worth £20 and over, as well as by the existing commissioners. 97 At least … new esplanade, and did other works. 35 In 1869 it took over the powers and debts, amounting to c. £19,000, of the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… church possibly existed on the site, as a lintel over the W. doorway of the Nave is of that date, but no other … woman with full skirt and ruff, 16th-century; on N. wall, over arcade, (3) two carved stone shields with arms of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… lower doorways have each a square head and are rebated; over the lower doorway is a projecting trefoiled canopy, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… connected with that town by a noble bridge of three arches over the river. The village is of respectable appearance. The …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… (1790s)]. In another form, the writing desk developed over the period from a relatively simple article of furniture …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… situated on elevated ground commanding a fine prospect over the surrounding country, embracing the picturesque vale … on an acclivity rising from the bank of the river, over which is a neat bridge. There is a sheet of water 80 … are in good cultivation. A suspension-bridge was erected over the Tees, in 1829, at an expense of 1200. Wycliffe Hall, …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… added in the mid 1950s. 25 In the 1970s and early 1980s over 200 council dwellings were built at the south end of … in 1861 the figure was 3,317, an increase of 58 per cent over the decade. By 1871 it was 3,794, and over the next forty years population grew, though more …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… from the Middle Coal Measures that lay near the surface over most of the southern half of the township. 78 In 1767 … at once disputed and similar problems arose several times over the next two centuries. 80 In 1673 Butler sold his third … in 1785. 93 During the 1780s ironstone production rose to over 400 dozens a month, and in 1782 a pumping engine was …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… county council elections, contrary to connexional policy over the 1902 Education Act. Reprimanded by the circuit, …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… numbering 57 in 1853 and 68 in 1875, paid in small sums over the year. To their savings a sum from the charity's …