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A History of the County of Shropshire
… 12 cottagers at Pain's Lane on Watling Street. In 1836 the place was said to have risen in eminence; there were then 33 householders in that part of Wrockwardine Wood. 17 …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… A new junior mixed and infant school with 320 places then opened. 19 In 1948, when further repairs were needed, the school became controlled. 20 It then had too few teachers, and even in 1956 only two of its … Gower Street Girls' and Infants' Council Schools. 33 By then numbers were falling notably. 34 In the 1933 …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… interest in the rest of the manor. Most of the rights formerly Saville's were owned by the Charltons of Apley from …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… and Church of England Trust, and the bishop of Lichfield, then became a joint patron of the united benefice. 72 After … c. 1932 and later converted to a house. 18 By 1908 Walcot, formerly in Withington ecclesiastical parish, had been … 25 and with the Methodists of Admaston, was the meeting place of several groups and societies with Christian links. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… comparatively populous royal manor and hundred meeting place - leaving aside suggestions that it was the site of … and Clayhorns farther north still. Leaton field too was then reckoned one of Wrockwardine's fields but had perhaps … have stimulated open-field inclosure, most of which took place in the 17th century. Nevertheless remnants of open …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… and the teacher's house was being used as an extension; by then, however, there were only 114 pupils. 77 Wrockwardine … the school generously; the master, whose salary was then £45, had a cottage of hers rent-free. 80 By 1856 a …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… meetings became increasingly irregular, apparently taking place as business demanded. The last court transactions dealt … abolished in the mid 19th century. 33 A lock-up or crib, then apparently disused, was mentioned in 1842; 34 its site … the poor, mostly as out-relief. 42 In 1814 the workhouse, then under a salaried keeper, comprised a kitchen, paupers' …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… until her death as Lady Cobham in 1376. The manor then descended with the barony of Strange of Blakemere to the … In 1324 the manor house was ruinous. It was said in 1650 formerly to have stood in the close called the Hall yard, 98 … are dated 1744 and have the Pemberton crest. Wm. Cludde (formerly Pemberton), who acquired the man. 1811-22, had inh. …