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A History of the County of Middlesex
… Willesden Education EDUCATION. A schoolhouse near the church was mentioned in 1686, and although Willesden did not … public schools. All were said to be connected with the Church or the National Society. 27 By 1875 the three National … the opening of a board school. 30 Instead a number of new Church schools were established in the rapidly growing but …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… temple in the former St. George's Presbyterian church in Willesden Lane was registered by Hindus in 1975. 15 …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… became larger and there were 64 present in 1847 when the church was threatened. A vestry house was mentioned in 1708 … 19th century meetings were held at the Six Bells or in the church. In 1815 a vestry room was built on the north side of the church. By 1856 it had become too small and meetings were …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… a ship includes, among other places belonging to the church of St. Paul, four men from Neasden and three from … Harlesden, granted all the houses on his prebend next the church and all the land which his predecessor had possessed … 3 and in 1217 the dean and chapter leased Willesden church and all its property to the prebendary of Harlesden …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… green. 96 St. Bartholomew's Hospital owned a house at Church End which in 1547 was granted to the City of London; … Civil War, in 1646 became one of the contractors to sell church lands, and in 1651 bought the prebends of Neasden, … 1699, and in 1700 sold over 100 a. at Oxgate, Neasden, and Church End. 27 His widow Elizabeth, whose second husband was …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Baptist chapel in West Kilburn in 1865, and a Presbyterian church at Fortune Gate in 1875. The great expansion of … 1890s. The parish, increasingly working-class with poor church attendance, was compared in 1903 with Stepney or St. … 97 In areas like Kilburn the division was less between Church and Dissent than between High and Low Church. The …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… and repaired in 1798 and 1830, was in High Road near the church and was demolished in 1841, when its materials were … War. 58 Willesden volunteer fire brigade was founded in Church End in 1872 and was not officially disbanded until … function by 1910. Its main station was at the White Horse, Church End, until c. 1888 and then at the vestry hall in …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… centres just over the border, for example at Quex Road. A church and convent were established at Harlesden in the … of Willesden in 1903 provoked attacks by Protestants. 75 A church and two convents were opened at Willesden Green in the 1900s and a church and hospital (St. Andrew's) at Dollis Hill at the time …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Willesden Russian orthodox church in exile Russian Orthodox Church In Exile. The Convent of the Annunciation opened in …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… brook and Twyford at a bridging point of the Brent. Church End as a settlement probably followed the building of the church there, and Kensal Green evolved in the early modern … ratepayers, divided between Harlesden (23), Kilburn (14), Church End (13), Willesden Green (10), Neasden (8), Sherrick …