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A History of the County of Oxford
… 1949 compulsorily purchased by the council for use as the County Fire Brigade headquarters; in 1965 it became the County Museum. 41 The remains of the new house of c. 1614 … Rolls 103; Hensington map (1750). O.R.O., TG VII/i/1; County Mus., P.R.N. 1043, which includes photos. and plans; …
A History of the County of Oxford
… educational and guide books, and ten times mayor. 21 As a county magistrate he was frequently mocked as 'the tool of … 32. Par. Colln. 351; cf. Marshall, Woodstock Manor, 348. County Mus., P.R.N. 5798: TS. hist. of chimes by A. H. T. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in 1861 there were only c. 200 male glovers in the whole county outside Oxford. 54 Some machine stitching had been … 1636; above, Bldgs. no. 1. Ch. Bells Oxon. iv. 452, 476; County Mus., P.R.N. 5767; Marshall, Woodstock Man. 1845. Reg. … Mar. 1965, 478. There is a colln. of Woodstock steel in County Mus., Woodstock. Kielmansegge, Diary (1902), 93; Diary …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Schs. ( c. 1983, priv. print.): copy in Westgate Libr. County Mus., P.R.N. 4887; Oxf. Chron. 5 Feb. 1853; Bodl. G.A. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and in 1839, after a dispute with the corporation, the county took over the whole length of the derelict causeway; … obscenity' of this 'remnant of a dark age'. 38 Although county justices occasionally met at Woodstock in the Middle … Old Angel inn, claimed to be the earliest box club in the county. 76 The town's friendly societies retained a high …
A History of the County of Oxford
… it could not prosecute felonies without special mandate. County justices and royal officers were excluded from the … dues to the high constable of Wootton hundred and to the county for musters, maimed soldiers, and a house of … churchwardens' and overseers' powers to appeal against the county and poor rates. 73 Although having no direct …
A History of the County of Oxford
… (d. 1561), steward of the manor and M.P. for the county, and in 1553 and in the two parliaments of 1554 a … Woodstock was evidently treated as part of a network of county patronage. In 1571 Peniston shared the representation …
A History of the County of Oxford
… d.d. Oxf. Meth. Circuit b 3-7. Ibid. c 21, item b, f. 73; County Mus., P.R.N. 1044. Boro. Mun. 100, f. 17; O.S. Map … 8 (1876 and later edns.). O.R.O., D.V. VIII/275; I/16; County Mus., P.R.N. 4719-20; above, Intro. O.R.O., Witney … Circuit c 21, item 6, f. 139; Kelly's Dir. Oxon. (1939); County Mus., P.R.N. 1045; Oxf. Mail,3 Apr. 1957: conversion …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a mile and a half distant from the town. The powers of the county debt-court of Wooler, established in 1847, extend over … a parish, in the union of Newbury, hundred of Theale, county of Berks, 7 miles (E.) from Newbury; containing 491 … a parish, in the union of Ledbury, hundred of Greytree, county of Hereford, 7 miles (W. by S.) from Ledbury; …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… orientated N.S. Building commenced in 1839 when the Dorset County Chronicle announced (31 Jan. 1839) that 'a plan of an …