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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 121 There were six bells in 1975: (i) 1820, Dobson of Downham (Norf.); (ii) and (iii) 1609, John Draper; (iv) 1723, …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… and in 1828 the four were recast by William Dobson of Downham as five. One, broken when the tower fell, was recast …
A History of the County of Somerset
… c. 153041 and from 1583 until 1618 it was held by Peter Downham as a copyhold. 467 Peter's son, John, bought a long … the mill in 1637 and 1638. The property was then known as Downham's mill and was occupied by James Downham. In 1668 Robert Ford assigned the mill to Richard …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Robert Creeke. 63 Robert evidently sold the lands to James Downham (d. c. 1556) and his son William held them in 1589. … Raynolds claim was evidently unsuccessful, since a William Downham was recorded as the freeholder in 1627. 65 By the …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… (1) Intactum sileo percute dulce cano: T. Osborn, Downham, fecit, 1794; (2) and (3) T. Osborn, founder, 1794; …
A History of the County of Essex
… Calverleys until c. 1930. 206 From 1932 to 1967 it housed Downham school for girls. 207 Since 1967 it has been a … 1979. 556 There was a private girls' school in 1866. 557 Downham school, a select boarding school for girls, occupied …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… of Hemingford Grey, Richard Keye, and Nicholas Isacke of Downham, co. Norfolk, yeoman. 71 The four watermills, the …
A History of the County of Bedford
… Grove to Edward III, 214 who in 1378 granted to Henry Downham for life 'the house and place of "Fyneslesgrove" in …
A History of the County of Northampton
… of St. Neots, 1763, and the seventh by Thomas Osborn, of Downham, Norfolk, 1801. 197 The chimes date from the renewal …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… live King George the fourth; (3) William Dobson, Founder. Downham, Norfolk. 1828; (4) The Revd. Robert Pointer, Rector, …