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A History of the County of Essex
… to £845 in 1802, equivalent to c. 15 s. 6 d. per head of population, and then fluctuated between £507 and £631 in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… coal, lead, and lime works, a great portion of the population is employed. Workmen are also engaged in mining … and Burslem comprises those two places, and contains a population of 32,669. Wolstone WOLSTONE, a chapelry, in the … of Bilston, Wednesfield, and Willenhall, and containing a population of 68,412. Wolverley WOLVERLEY, a township, in the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… to increase, partly at least because of the growing population of the parish as North Oxford expanded into it, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in 1327 the 37 assessments ranged from 6 s. to 6 d. The population seems to have been fairly stable; 16 names … the eight assessments ranged from 6 s. 8 d. to 1 s. The population appears fairly static, all but one of the six …
A History of the County of Oxford
… abbess of Godstow had 33 tenants at Wolvercote, and the population of the village was swelled by some of the abbey … poll tax in Wolvercote and Godstow in 1377, 95 but the population had apparently declined by the early 16th century, … only 66 adults were recorded in the parish in 1676. 97 The population loss may have been due to the abandonment of the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… £74 between 1783 and 1785, and £299, c. 16 s. per head of population, in 1803. The highest expenditure in the period …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… comprises forty-six parishes or places, and contains a population of 23,015. Various relics of antiquity, especially …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… put in the new parish, largely depriving Wombridge of both population and parish. Accordingly in 1859 the area north of … to serve the needs of the area's increasing industrial population in the later 18th century and, having been … 1 km. north-west of the old chapel and closer to the population, was designed by Ewan Christian. It consisted of a …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… sprawled up to the boundary of Ketley. 6 In 1801 the population of Wombridge parish was 1,835 and it remained at … Co. began to develop the New Yard works. 8 In the 1880s population declined slightly. In 1898 Wombridge (pop. 2,876 … George's 163. The U.D. as a whole did not record a higher population figure than that of 1911 (11,744) until 1961 …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… church was so ineffectual at ministering to the expanding population. 24 C. R. Cameron, perpetual curate of Wombridge …