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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the Town of Stamford
… leading to a crossing of the Welland, which pre-dates the Town Bridge. (454) Tivoli Cottage, class 14b, three storeys, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… good. c(6). Cottage, near the smithy at Wotton Row, mile S.W. of the church, is of two storeys, built in the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… immediately opposite Bewdley, and connected with that town by a noble bridge of three arches over the river. The … WRINGTON ( All Saints), a parish, and formerly a market-town, in the union of Axbridge, hundred of Brent with … 718; patrons and impropriators, the Warden and Fellows of New College, Oxford. The great tithes have been commuted for …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… shop in the 1750s and 1760s [Diaries (Turner)], while town stockists held substantial quantities, such as the '9 … taxed, and the sizes of writing paper were set out in new schedules [Acts (1784)]. The following sizes and types …
A Dictionary of London
… of Wine. Four companies of them in 1301 "The Newemeyne" (New Household). The King's Society and The Society of Shipup …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… parish and to the east lies the northern part of Telford new town. The main part of the ancient parish, dealt with here, … was included within the designated area of Telford new town in 1968. 92 Crossing the parish from south-west to …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… WROTHAM ( St. George), a parish, and formerly a market-town, in the union of Malling, hundred of Wrotham, lathe of … This place, which is of remote antiquity, was probably a town of the Britons, various discoveries having been made of … now only a hamlet, was formerly a parish of itself. The town is situated near the foot of the chalk hills, on the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… WOOD Wrockwardine Wood, north-east of Oakengates town centre, was originally a detached piece of woodland, … Moors. 11 In 1898 the civil parish was included in the new urban district of Oakengates. 12 Wrockwardine Wood was … were erected, to which some terraces, like Diamond Row, were added in the 19th century. At the Moss and around …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… had a lease of the Charlton mining interests, and new pits were being sunk in Wrockwardine Wood. In 1736-7 the … Wood Old Yard works and soon became known as the New Yard. 4 Engineering rapidly became as important to the … of the canal. It later became the rectory. Glasshouse Row adjacent to the works was built c. 1800, perhaps by the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… least 1914. 5 From 1961 evening classes were held at the new Trench Modern School. 6 All the 19th-century schools were … school opened in 1943; the church school was rebuilt on a new site. Between 1953 and 1977 a new infant school, a new (Roman Catholic) primary school, and …