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A History of the County of Shropshire
… of Ketley Board School in 1898 and Wombridge Infant Council School in 1910. 59 There were two girls' private … Oakengates High School; it was approved by the county council for minor scholarship holders and still existed in … were reorganized when senior pupils transferred to senior council schools in Ketley 63 and in New Road 64 in 1931 and …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… were expanded and drawn closer together by the growth of council and private housing estates; three of the main council estates were at Trench, Snedshill, and Ketley Bank; a … back doors or opening windows. Oakengates urban district council recommended that the company should immediately …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… settlement at Wombridge, and in 1895 Wombridge parish council tried, though unsuccessfully, to change the parish … Finance and Gen. Purp. Cttee. rep. 17 Apr. 1894, 26; ibid. council mins. 28 Apr. 1894, 5; below Local Govt.; Kelly's …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… three poor-law unions until 1930. 25 The urban district council first met at the Coffee Palace but soon moved to … was employed from c. 1966. 27 Arms were granted to the council in 1960 and included a crest (out of a coronet … three acorns slipped and leaved gold.[Granted 1960] The council's common seal was circular, 56 mm. in diameter, …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Co. Ltd. supplied gas to Oakengates urban district council. 35 The company was bought by the Wellington (Salop) … through Dawley U.D.C. and Wellington rural district council mains, but that arrangement proved unsatisfactory and … at Wellington. 45 After the Second World War the county council provided a retained fire station at Oakengates. 46 It …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Mound committee, was taken over by the urban district council in 1948-9. 85 In 1962 Oakengates Old Folks' Rest … Sch. log bk. (at the sch.) 13 Sept. 1872; Wombridge Inf. Council Sch. log bk. (at Wombridge Co. Primary Sch.) passim; … Univ. M.Sc. thesis, 1951), 33; inf. from Wrekin Dist. Council. Trinder, Ind. Rev. Salop. (1981), 221; G. F. Carter …
Alumni Oxonienses
… Inns of Court Reg. Woodcocke, Francis s. Robert, of Chester (city), pleb. Brasenose Coll., matric. 9 Dec., 1631, … M.A. 1663, B.D. 1672; rector of St. Mary-on-the-Hill, Chester, 1673, canon of Chester 1677, rector of Malpas, … heir of John of Wrightington, co. Lancaster), "one of the council of York," M.P. St. Mawes 1621-2. See Foster's Judges …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… hundred of Nantwich, Southern division of the county of Chester, 4 miles (S. W. by W.) from Nantwich: containing 56 … and hundred of Macclesfield, N. division of the county of Chester, 6 miles (S. by W.) from Stockport; containing 564 …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… 28 The growth of the cloth industry encouraged ancillary trades, and 3 carriers recorded in 1608 may have been … the mills were put to other industrial uses, and other trades recorded included printing, represented by two firms … occupied by Quaker Chemicals Ltd. Among the usual service trades of a community were a butcher, a baker, and a …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… A small estate was added to those on Selsley Road by the council in the 1950s. Since the late 19th century private … called Bird's Hill Farm, 29 and the 18th-century Chester Hill House; the last was the residence of John … (d. 1894). 31 During the 20th century a small terrace of council houses and some middle-class housing were built on …