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A History of the County of Rutland
… as Cornwall died in 1300 seised of Martinsley, Alstoe and East Hundreds, but from Wrandike he received nothing because …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 118 acres. The church is an ancient structure. Wretham, East (St. Ethelbert) WRETHAM, EAST ( St. Ethelbert), a parish, in the union of Thetford, … Thetford; containing 194 inhabitants. It is bounded on the east by a Roman road, near which is a large tumulus; and …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… recipes which followed practices learnt from the Far East. They are probably reflected in the patent for a 'Powder …
A Dictionary of London
… brasineo" called the "Wrastelars" in Aldrichegate street in parishof St. Botolph Without Aldrichegate, I Ed. … business purposes. Wrestlers' Court South out of Camomile Street at No.2 (P.O Directory). In Bishopsgate Ward Within. … side of Thames Street in the parish of St. Dunstan in the east, in Tower Ward. Devised by will of Sir Wm. Herriott, …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wrockwardine, a mainly rural parish, lies south and east of the river Tern and north of Watling Street; the western boundary is mostly with Wroxeter parish and to the east lies the northern part of Telford new town. The main …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a Roman station: the military way from Oldborough to Stane-street passed through it. The parish comprises 8878 acres, of … of Ptolemy, an important Roman station on the north-east bank of the Severn, in the bed of which, at low water, … sculpture and figures of six of the Apostles. At the north-east angle of the chancel is a splendid altar-tomb, with the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wood WROCKWARDINE WOOD Wrockwardine Wood, north-east of Oakengates town centre, was originally a detached … distance. On the south it was bounded by Watling Street. The northern boundary was that part of the ancient … cottages south-west of Cockshutt Piece and north-east of Ball's coppice. In the earlier 19th century there was …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… of Biddle, Mountford, & Co. The glassworks, like the whole east Shropshire coalfield, was badly affected by the post-war …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… boys' council schools closed, 7 and the C.E. and Gower Street Council schools became junior mixed and infant … 26 Wrockwardine Wood Girls' and Infant Board School, Gower Street, opened in 1879 to accommodate 99 girls and 136 … incompetence. 32 In 1927 the schools were renamed Gower Street Girls' and Infants' Council Schools. 33 By then …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… part of Oakengates C.P. 19 The Granville hospital, Gower Street, was built for its employees by the Lilleshall Co. It … 1873 but by 1879 a smaller, eight-bed building in Albion Street had been provided. An ambulance service was added to …