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A History of the County of Essex
… a separate parish of about 24 a., with its own church of St. Mary and All Saints. 1 After the Dissolution St. Mary and … 1853. Some of them probably became attached to the Pelly's estate at Upton: 15 in 1853 Sir John H. Pelly was entitled … of St. Mark, Victoria Docks, The Holy Trinity, St. Andrew, and St. Gabriel, and the building of St. Peter's. …
A History of the County of Essex
… who left in 1768. 22 The existence of several of West Ham's inns can be traced from the 16th century or earlier. The … The North West Ham Labour club (no. 62), Forest Lane and St. John's House (no. 2), Romford Road are substantial … ragstone. It was formerly the Freemasons' Club. 145 St. Andrew's Vicarage, St. Andrew's Road (1871), and St. Mary's …
A History of the County of Essex
… West Ham Education EDUCATION. West Ham's first parish school was opened in 1723. During the … only by former pupils of the Bridge Road board school. 39 St. Francis's Roman Catholic primary school, Park Avenue, … by the school board in 1875 and closed in 1886. 147 St. Andrew's National school, Plaistow, originated about 1870, as …
A History of the County of Essex
… is said to have ceased about 1570. 3 From the 13th century St. Thomas's and Spilemans mills, north of Stratford High Street, were … Turner & Sons, North Woolwich Road (from c. 1878), and Andrew G. Soutter, Liverpool Road (from c. 1906). 142 Soutter …
A History of the County of Essex
… with the forest immediately to the north. 20 Robert Gernon's section of it was possibly centred on West Ham village, … Stratford green was also used for the site now occupied by St. John's church, Stratford, 54 and it seems likely that … north of the railway about 1865, comprising Constance, Andrew, and Gray Streets. 108 At Stratford the Carpenters' …
A History of the County of Essex
… because the court was claiming, as copyhold, Newman's alms-houses, which the vestry held to be freehold. 11 In … Cunningham, seized a vacant plot of municipal land near St. Mary's Road, Plaistow, and established there his own farm … by bombing, and reduced, even after repairs, to 164 beds. St. Mary's hospital for women and children, London and Upper …
A History of the County of Essex
… by Robert Gernon and Ranulph Peverel. 1 In 1135 Gernon's successor, William de Montfitchet, founded the abbey of … Sophia, who in 1814 married Francis Platamone, Count St. Antonio, later duke of Cannizzaro, a British subject of … called Bretts Bower, was on the site of the present St. Mary's church, Plaistow. 81 An earlier site is suggested …
A History of the County of Essex
… during the early 20th century strengthened the council's hand in imposing regulations. When the borough's tramways were being extended and electrified, the council … in 1827 76 and presumably survived until 1834, when St. John's church was built on that site. The erection of the …
A History of the County of Essex
… many philanthropic institutions in West Ham. In the town's early years voluntary efforts were directed mainly towards … 1946. The building was sold and demolished. The Guild of St. Alban the Martyr, Balaam Street, was an Anglo-Catholic … in connexion with St. Philip's church, a mission of St. Andrew's. They lived at St. Dunstan's, formerly Ivy House. …
A History of the County of Essex
… by its use as one of the main sources of east London's water supply. The West Ham Waterworks Co., founded about … as Waterworks river. 14 The company later took over also St. Thomas's (or Pudding) Mill, on Pudding Mill river, and by … Bridge. Between them were three smaller bridges: St. Michael's (or Harrow) Bridge and Pegshole Bridge …