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A History of the County of Oxford
… from guild regulations and easier access to rural out-workers may have helped gloving there, although it is not known whether out-workers were employed on a large scale until the later 18th … master by 1734 and later one of the town's principal steel workers; 86 his son George (d. 1814) and grandsons George (d. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in 1838 that the town was almost uniquely lacking in educational provision for the poor. 86 The opening of an … also rector and mayor, was a prolific writer of educational books and the 'first great promoter of the … other Municipal charities to form the Alderman Johnson Educational Foundation, and under a Scheme of 1915 was …
A History of the County of Oxford
… ibid. RG 10/1449; RG Circular Letter of Oxon. Baptist Assoc. (1887), 20-1; New Rd. Chapel Monthly Visitor, pp. 15, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… was begun on the hillside south of the village to house workers at the Royal Ordnance Factory in Puriton. By October … services were held on the new estate for ordnance factory workers. 23 In 1500 John Biconyll gave 10 marks to the church … 263. Educ. of Poor Digest, p. 803. Ann. Rep. B. & W. Dioc. Assoc. S.P.C.K., 43. Educ. Enq. Abstract, p. 829. P.R.O., HO …