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A History of the County of Oxford
… made important additions to the school's impressive library, the core of which had been bequeathed by Box. … which also had a writing class, it possessed a lending library. 49 After the building of a new Wesleyan chapel a … and extensive additions in 1974 included a purpose-built library and engineering block. 101 From 1963 the college …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 1960s, with new fire, police, and ambulance stations, a library, and other public buildings 'strung out drearily' on …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the building of a gallery at the south end to contain the library, wainscotting of the room, and the provision of seats … distinct from the Witney Working Men's Reading Room and Library opened by the Temperance Committee in 1869. 389 Pressure for a public library was unsuccessfully exerted by the energetic station …
A History of the County of Oxford
… recreational facilities including the public baths and library. 114 From 1919, under the Housing and Town Planning …
A History of the County of Oxford
… around once a month as part of the Oxford meeting. A library of books and pamphlets, mentioned from the 1720s, was …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of distinguished family and other characters. The library, 56 feet in length by more than 23 in breadth, is … is of the Ionic order; the private apartments adjoin the library on the south, having immediately before them a …
A History of the County of Essex
… quoits, billiards, brass bands, and amateur dramatics. 77 Library facilities were provided consecutively by a Free … in the early 20th century. 78 A branch of Essex County library was opened in 1965 on the site of the National school … 1852-94, yacht owner, the Nottage institute, including a library, was established in 1897 on Black Buoy Hill to teach …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… company with the new gas company. A public subscription library was founded in 1794, which contains more than 10,000 … in the year 1816, when a newsroom was added: over the library is a suite of rooms in which assemblies and concerts … a place of worship for Wesleyans; also a reading-room and library. Wolverton (St. Peter) WOLVERTON ( St. Peter), a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… salary, and occupied the glebe house rent free. A small library attached to the school was well used by school …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Institute was recorded between 1913 and 1941. 73 A county library book centre opened at Oakengates in 1930. 74 About … chapel in Stafford Road was converted into a county branch library; it closed in 1975 when new premises in Limes Walk were acquired. 75 There was a circulating library at Ferriday's in Market Street in 1937. 76 The …