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A History of the County of Middlesex
… Stoke Newington Growth GROWTH SETTLEMENT AND BUILDING TO 1870. Abney Park cemetery forms part of an … palaeolithic working floor containing axes, hammer stones, and flakes. 57 Continuous occupation, however, probably dates only from the late Saxon period, and the 'ing' form of the name Newington is not recorded …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… years, about half of the 8,028 houses were working-class and three quarters were tenemented. Overcrowding was … There were then 103 blocks of flats (housing 2,390) and the population was densest in Palatine and Church wards, … 1937 (S.N.L. 41.8, LC 1590). Opening of Pub. Swimming Bath, 1930 (S.N.L. cuttings 46.26). Stoke Newington, Official …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… settlement grew up in Church Street around the church and stone manor house on the north side and parsonage and parish pond on the south, stretching eastward to the …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… considerably thereafter, to 34 per cent in the next decade and 17 per cent from 1891 to 1901. Only 163 dwellings were built between 1901 and 1911, when there were 7,962 in Stoke Newington borough. … a., with James Smith, gentleman of Green Lanes, and Edward Wells, iron merchant of Shoreditch for 8 1/2 a., with David …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Road The London Road (Stoke Newington Road, High Street, and Stamford Hill) Settlement was probably early along the … junction with Church Street. There were roadside inns 69 and by 1570 at least three houses on the Stoke Newington side … of High Street, of which two were occupied by a tailor and a shoemaker respectively. A house (domus) was built in …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… 1480, 48 was fringed in the 1490s by cottages, homesteads, and crofts, at least on the three sides in Newington Barrow … divided between the prebendal manors of Stoke Newington and of Brownswood in South Hornsey. By 1541 there was a common well on the green and there were houses on the northern side within Stoke …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… estates 64 John Donnington (d. 1544), salter of London and member of a family which had connexions with London and … Sir Richard Long and, in 1548, John Bourchier, earl of Bath. 66 Kytson's estate was inherited by his son Thomas, and … Richard Gower's daughters in 1690, once occupied by Thomas Wells, a victualler, 43 who in 1664 was assessed for six …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… There was a common well on Newington Green c. 1541 39 and the main public source was the parish pond on the south … 42 Permission to pipe or fetch water from neighbouring wells or pumps often featured in 18th-century leases. 43 Some … Official Guide (1959). Opening of Publ. Swimming Bath, 1930 (S.N.L. cuttings 46.26); The Times, 11 Apr. 1930, …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… borough's most southerly detachment. Wholly agricultural and little frequented, it comprises Stoke village and a scattering of farms and ancient hamlets, and the main part was divided into the …
A History of the County of Somerset
… by the close connexion between medieval lords of the manor and Selwood forest. 54 The parish, which includes the hamlet … Harry Phelips made over the patronage to the bishop of Bath and Wells in 1953. 12 The rectory was valued in 1445 at £5 6 s. 8 …