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A History of the County of Sussex
… constructed northeast of the hamlet. 31 The Hassocks and District Gas Co. was empowered to supply gas in 1936, 32 and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… are interspersed with wood, and the scenery is pleasing. A district church, dedicated to St. George the Martyr, and … for the township of GildingWells, and the extra-parochial district of Walling-Wells, was erected here at an expense of … parish of Westward, union of Wigton, Allerdale ward below Derwent, W. division of Cumberland, 2 miles (N. W. by N.) …
A History of the County of Sussex
… joined Steyning union, 75 passing to Steyning West rural district in 1894. 76 From 1974 it was in Horsham district. P.R.O., C 135/59, no. 27. B.L. Harl. Roll N. 26. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in 1974 the property passed to West Oxfordshire district council. 44 In 1868 Samuel Lovegrove left c. £5 a … files; inf. from Blenheim Estate Office and West Oxon. district council; R. Mole, Cottage Improvement to Sheltered …
A History of the County of Oxford
… date the town was an ecclesiastical centre: Woodstock rural deanery was established by the mid 13th century, and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Its freedom from guild regulations and easier access to rural out-workers may have helped gloving there, although it …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Ban- bury's �40. 76 As the market centre of a troubled rural area Woodstock was concerned in the abortive agrarian … anti-Blenheim group was usually active in local affairs. Rural distress in the town's hinterland provoked food riots …
A History of the County of Oxford
… property vested in the guardians of Woodstock union as the rural sanitary authority and in Wootton district highway board were transferred to the new … brigade, setting up a joint committee with Chipping Norton rural district council, but from 1941 responsibility passed …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 76 householders in the ancient borough, 165 in the added rural area, and 76 freemen living within 7 miles, 52 of them … the duke's influence, since he owned much of the rural part of the new constituency. Sir James Graham, trustee … for him, gained 119 votes in a poll of 262; transporting rural voters accounted for half his election expenses, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wooler, established in 1847, extend over the registration-district of Glendale. The lord of the manor holds a court …