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A History of the County of Berkshire
… in spite of the strong opposition of Jeffreys and Father Petre, the king decided on calling a Parliament. 390 He left …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… much restored. Secular (2). Homestead Moat at Bell Leys Farm, fragment. (3). Church Farm, S.W. of the church, is … of steep pitch. ConditionGood, much altered. (4). Mitchell Leys Farm, mile S. of the church, is a house of two storeys …
A History of the County of Sussex
A History of the County of Oxford
… mail-order business in 1976 and its bedding factory at the Leys the following year, 16 while James Walker and Sons' …
A History of the County of Oxford
… on Church Green. They were transferred about 19045 to the Leys recreation ground south of the church, where the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and footwear, moving in 1921 to a new factory at the Leys where, by the 1930s, it also manufactured specialist …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the 1870s or 1880s, and terraced villas north-west of the Leys were erected by the local builder and ironmonger John Clarke from 1899. 281 The Leys itself, a large area of open pasture south of the … 282 an avenue of limes running southwards across the Leys from the church was planted about 1870, largely through …
A History of the County of Oxford
… owned nine houses of Burwell Terrace further south, and Leys Villas, four pairs of larger semi-detached houses built … bank holiday 1883 up to 1,400 people processed from Church Leys to the Earlys' field at Newland for games and sports, … Jessop. 409 In 1892 the rector W. F. Norris bought the Leys as a recreation ground 'to encourage manly games for the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… engineers, and staff. 113 From 1904 it administered the Leys recreation ground, and, later, other recreational … site in Curbridge was bought in 1902, 332 and the Leys, rented as a recreation ground from 1904, was bought in … UDC III/ii/26b, pp. 594, 601. PRO, IR 58/651629. No. 2 Leys Villas: ibid. IR 58/65169/992. Sale Cat., Properties in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… retained by the Ecclesiastical Commissioners with Church Leys, and were sold to other purchasers in 1883, 1890, and … estates; Hailey, estates; econ. hist. (mills). For Church Leys, sold to the rector in 1892, 'Witney Par. Diary', 834. …
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