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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Westbury Charities CHARITIES. John Gibbs, of London, by his will dated 1772, left £500 to provide six poor …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… are plain. The chancel has a steeply pitched roof with stone slates replacing an earlier roof of low pitch. The west … the possession of the Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Company, London. 59 There is a chained black-letter copy of Erasmus's … It is a Scudamore type organ built by Henry Willis of London between 1858 and 1862. 83 The font dates from the 12th …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… the clothing industry. On his death he left 281 cloths in London as well as a number of unfinished cloths in local … of C. Rickards, umbrella makers, moved to Westbury from London. The firm, now C. Rickards (1950) Ltd., occupies a …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… through Trowbridge from Thingley on the main line from London to Bristol. 28 The line running westwards from the the … 1900 the line running eastwards to join the main line from London to Bristol at Patney and Chirton was opened and later … done in those centuries must obscure earlier buildings of stone or timber-framing. Interspersed with these, and …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… The walls are of brick, later cement rendered, and have stone dressings. Above the central door on the south front is … crest, while the doors on the east and west fronts have stone shell hoods. Internally there is a contemporary …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 61 whose granddaughters Anne, wife of Peter Whatley of London, and Elizabeth, wife of Henry Long, styled of Brook, … and estate in 1689 to Edward Lisle of the Middle Temple, London. From Lisle it was purchased in 1693 by Stephen Blatch … a farmyard. It is a two-storied structure of 7 bays with stone-rubble walls with freestone dressings. The west …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… by a pediment. The two-light windows have unmoulded stone frames and segmental heads, typical of … were used by a building contractor. The wool store has stone windows with segmental heads and a central stone mullion which are typical of early-19th-century mills …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… which in 1899 still bore the inscription: 'Here is a stone stand in the wall 'To testify this is Whitehall 'I.M.H. …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… his congregation at the first Baptist Assembly in London. 38 By 1694 this congregation belonged to the Western … larger chapel was built on the same site. The foundation stone was laid in 1796 and almost the whole cost of the … to their chapel. It is a large red-brick building with stone window-dressings and roundheaded windows at ground- and …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… H.C. 178-xxxi, p. 34 (1906), lxxxviii. Date on foundation stone. Return of Non-Provided Schools (1906), p. 34. School …