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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… hundred of Macclesfield, N. division of the county of Chester, 6 miles (E. N. E.) from the village or town of … river Etherow here separating the counties of Derby and Chester. It has a station of the Manchester and Sheffield …
A History of the County of Sussex
… up in the later 19th century and the 20th, including some council houses at the north-east edge. The settlement at Wick …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… resided here whilst translating Bothius: Ethelred held a council or parliament here, and made several of the statutes …
A History of the County of Sussex
… all hens for laying. 42 Allotments managed by the parish council existed in 1920 on Wick farm. 43 A market gardener … and the earlier 19th there was often a carpenter; 54 other trades recorded then were those of shoemaker, 55 smith, 56 …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Suss. 16-17. P.R.O., ED 7/123. Rep. of Educ. Cttee. of Council, 1870-1 [C. 406], p. 537, H.C. (1871), xxii. … W.S.R.O., Ep. II/14A/1 (1875). Rep. of Educ. Cttee. of Council, 1880-1 [C. 2498-I], p. 695, H.C. (1881), xxxii; …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 31 it was bought in that year by East Sussex county council, which divided it into small farms and holdings. In 1984 the land belonged to West Sussex county council. 32 A house on Wick manor was described as ruinous in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 24 After local government reorganization in 1974 Woodstock council retained the site as 'historic property'. The shop … E. C. W. Thring and in 1949 compulsorily purchased by the council for use as the County Fire Brigade headquarters; in … building, was demolished between 1840 and 1876. 2 Council apartments were built there in the 1960s. 36. No. 23 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of 1968 the almshouses were transferred to the borough council and reopened as Caroline Court in 1970, providing … in 1974 the property passed to West Oxfordshire district council. 44 In 1868 Samuel Lovegrove left c. £5 a year to … inf. from Blenheim Estate Office and West Oxon. district council; R. Mole, Cottage Improvement to Sheltered Housing …
A History of the County of Oxford
… chantry. 48 That fee was unchanged in 1534-5 when the town council directly appointed a chaplain to celebrate daily for … houses without satisfactory attached pews. In 1678 the council built a gallery for the mayor and aldermen above …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 1950s. By the 1930s scarcity of building land obliged the council to acquire sites outside the borough. 40 Between the … World Wars building was mostly in Hensington, and included council houses on Bear Close in 1932, and houses at the east … in Old Woodstock in the 1960s. By 1967 there were 150 council houses and 50 apartments in the builtup area. 44 The …