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Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… of various Sorts and Sizes in a pleasing variety' listed under TUNBRIDGE ware [Tradecards (1794)]. Three of the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… window, now blocked, of three cinque-foiled lights under a four-centred head; the jambs and head are moulded and … windows; the easternmost is of three cinque-foiled lights under a four-centred head with a moulded label, all of late … 1340 and of three trefoiled ogee lights with net tracery under a two-centred head with a moulded label and head-stops; …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wem. The sums allowed to the exhibitioners are, 60 to each under-graduate, and 70 to each undergraduate being a … is now vested in a mayor, 4 aldermen, and 12 councillors, under the act 5th and 6th of William IV., cap. 76; the mayor … master of the grammar school and the master and mistress under Lady Thornhill's charity; these establishments, …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… in Gower Street to accommodate families cleared from slums under the 1930 Housing Act. 24 By 1946 the remainder of the … a reading room and library opened in Matthews Buildings under the auspices of the rector and others. 53 There was a …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… 1847 about half the land north of the Shropshire Canal was under arable cultivation, while some pasture and meadow lay … the 1860s and 1870s. In 1891, however, c. 240 a. remained under arable cultivation with a further 330 a. under grass. 74 After the First World War house building …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… produced an Anglican majority on the board, 92 which, under pressure from the Education Department, opened boys' … The weekly fee was 2 d. 41 The school was efficient under its four successive masters, 42 one of whom, Thomas …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… £4 4 s. 4 d. from stock, was paid to the girls' school. Under a scheme of 1922 the charity was widened to include … and the remainder distributed to twelve poor people. 3 Under schemes of 1922 Cludde's, Cockburn's, and the clothing …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… the vicarage with a £10 rent charged on the great tithes under the terms of his will dated 1658, to provide an 'able … Shoebotham continued the work, and in the early 1960s, under a later vicar, communion was celebrated there monthly. … put in. The south chapel became the vestry, replacing one under the west gallery. In 1879 it was again unsuccessfully …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… over 2,000 a. were said to have been inclosed in under a century. Loss of the moorland pasture may have … a little rye. 97 Slightly more than half the parish was under grass in 1838, 98 and during the later 19th and earlier …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… poor, mostly as out-relief. 42 In 1814 the workhouse, then under a salaried keeper, comprised a kitchen, paupers' …