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A History of the County of Shropshire
… Co. tended to be better served and the company was at that time improving the water supply by tapping pit water. … was unavoidable as the area was sewered either not at all or ineffectively: the more recently developed streets … engine was then at Wellington. 45 After the Second World War the county council provided a retained fire station at …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… ever present part of the community. There was an alehouse at Ketley Bank in 1613, and three at Oakengates in 1618- 19. 51 Four were licensed in Wombridge … remaining roughly constant until after the First World War when the beer sellers began to be closed. There were …
Alumni Oxonienses
… graduate), said to be S.T.D.; a minister in Salisbury, and at Newbury, Berks, ejected 1662 for nonconformity, chaplain … Kent, esq. (s. Thomas), born there 30 March, 1568, secretary to Robert, earl of Essex, M.P. Appleby 1614, and … master of the buckhounds temp. Q. Anne, secretary-at-war, chancellor of the exchequer and P.C. 1713, M.P. …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Woodchester Church CHURCH. A priest was recorded at Woodchester in 896 51 and architectural evidence shows … 62 and it had increased to £80 by 1750. 63 It was valued at £180 yearly in 1815. 64 The tithes were commuted for a … by his son John. 79 John was ejected during the Civil War 80 when Woodchester was served by a succession of …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… No teams were employed on the demesne of Brictric's estate at that time. 8 In 1297 50 a. of arable and small acreages of … villani and 12 bordars working 16 ploughs, and a burgage at Gloucester belonged to the estate. 11 In 1297 the tenants … on the south side of the road. During the Second World War the factory was used by the Gloster Aircraft Co. but …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Woodchester, 35, quoting doc. lost during Second World War: B. & G. Par. Recs. 297 n. Poor Law Abstract, 1804, …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Ditton Camoys, had land for 16 ploughteams but only 5 at work. 28 The c. 650 a. of heath estimated in the 1790s 29 … in the 1680s, was a training stable until the First World War; on the east a wheelwright's shop was replaced before … Map 1/2,500, Cambs. XLII. 9 (1902 edn.). Inf. from Club Secretary, Mrs. MacGregor; C.R.O. 470/O 137, no. 1300. Local …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… freehold and copyhold land, like the Pratt family, tenants at Camois Hall c. 1600, 21 and the Collins, lessees … run from before 1843 to the 1890s by a partnership based at the Rutland Arms in Newmarket. 37 Farm sizes were adjusted … between 300 a. and 600 a. apart from Camois Hall, which at 1,650 a. before inclosure 38 and 1,880 a. until the first …
The Environs of London
… now is. It lies in the hundred of Becontree, at the distance of about seven miles and a half from … pays the sum of 374l. 12s. to the land-tax, which is at the rate of about one shilling in the pound. The manor. … was lord of the manor of Woodfordhall in Essex, and died at his manor-house there, in 1420 10. Whether this was …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 1 The parish includes buildings on each side of the road at Druid's Lodge, in the extreme north-west of the parish. In … from about 200 ft. in the river valley to about 400 ft. at the top of the down; from this higher ground three spurs … buildings, now demolished, which was used as a prisoner-of-war camp during the Second World War. 14 There are also …