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A History of the County of Oxford
… looms in 1858; 43 thereafter, with cheap coal available by rail from 1861, steam power became common. New Mill acquired … machinery. 71 After 1861 stone was also brought in by rail: Bartletts' imported 500600 tons of Bath stone a year …
A History of the County of Oxford
… continued to be white or coloured blankets, dispatched by rail and sold worldwide. In the 1930s South Africa was a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… network, and local industry subsequently relied heavily on rail until the closure of the Witney line in the 1960s. The … the line was finally closed. 98 In the mid 1990s lack of a rail link was cited as one West Oxfordshire's disadvantages …
A History of the County of Oxford
… protect against draughts, a pulpit at its far end, and a rail dividing the men's and women's benches. 239 In 1796 the … iron railings. Internally, there was a central pulpit and communion table against the west wall; a small organ was … in 1871 the pews were re-arranged, the pulpit lowered, a communion rail constructed, and walls and ceiling decorated …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 1581 for 57 s. distributed from the poor-box after Sunday communion over the previous year. 182 From 1583 collectors of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 1738 there were two Sunday services and midweek prayers; communion was administered seven times a year, usually to … was among the first in the diocese to introduce monthly communion services, attended in 1759 by between 30 and 60 … lectures, with other lectures on Fridays preceding monthly communion services. He moved quickly to restore relations …
A History of the County of Essex
… the church was rerdered, a table of commandments and a communion table being set up; a book of homilies and another … opponents. 34 In 1633 there was no decent cloth for the communion table and no pulpit cloth. 35 Thomas Cawton, rector … the church still lacked pulpit cloth and linen for the communion table; a new surplice, a new common prayer book, …
A History of the County of Essex
… and Anglesea Roads. 44 Following the construction of the rail- way line and station in 1863, on or near the site of … attracting people from beyond the county, many arriving by rail. The new hotels provided accommodation for yachting …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… a fleur-de-lis stop. Bier: with plain braced legs, on one rail, initials and date: M.H., C.W., 1677. Font: In …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… with the interest of 1000, and also presented a splendid communion-service. Another church, dedicated to St. James, …
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