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A History of the County of Sussex
… Woodmancote Place had a stud farm. 66 In 1984 there was a furniture maker at Blackstone. V.C.H. Suss. i. 446. P.R.O., C …
A History of the County of Oxford
… his shoe shop at no. 6 Market Street c. 1900 19 and his furniture warehouse and ironmonger's opened c. 1885 at no. 7 … Street, in 1905. 20 By 1903 he was selling hardware and furniture at nos. 1-3 High Street. 21 The family business was … and shed, was used from the 1880s by W. C. Brotherton as a furniture warehouse and probably rebuilt in 1892 as the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… other year, and provision was made for medical expenses, furniture, and repairs. 39 The first building, on Almshouse …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the borough chamberlains and later the church-wardens were making an annual payment to the Bladon churchwardens, usually … provided a rectory house in Woodstock at his own cost, making the corporation trustees of the freehold. 52 The site, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and fairs in that year was followed by an Act in 1576 making Woodstock a staple town. George Whitton, alderman and … The reduction in the number of drapers, tailors, and furniture sellers in the early 20th century suggests that … the Banbury family, and extended his business to include furniture, china, and ironmongery. He moved c. 1879 from …
A History of the County of Oxford
… influenced the town's later history. 71 An Act of 1576 making Woodstock a staple town briefly stimulated the local …
A History of the County of Oxford
… officers, requiring all to swear the statutory oaths, and making future appointments of high stewards, recorders, and … 1580 the number of common councillors was fixed at 20, 17 making up a council which included perhaps a third of the … the portmoot. 99 He was responsible for serving summonses, making arrests, and maintaining the prison and punitive …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in 1727, assuring the duchess of continued support while making play of his imminent arrest for debt, and John Tasker, …