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Broughton Poggs Parish
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… culture in the 19th and early 20th centuries, whether at school and church, or in sports teams, clubs, and societies. … larger of the two villages, where the pub, village hall, school (closed in 1981), and other public buildings were … taught reading, although an attempt to establish a Sunday school seems to have failed. 17 Later clergy paid less …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… to St. Michael. The great tithes belong to Rugby grammar school, founded by Lawrence Sheriff, who was born here. …
Alumni Oxonienses
… M.A. 1697, of Winchester College 1581, headmaster of Thame School 1694 (? rector of Pitchcott, Bucks, 1724, until his … treasurer 1740, his father perhaps a serjt.-at-law and a Welsh judge. See Foster's Judges and Barristers. Brydges, … 1657, then a candidate for the mastership of Sedbergh School, vicar of Appleby St. Michael's, alias Bongate, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… parish a steep-sided valley. Its name may derive from the Welsh, meaning brisk and vigorous, 3 and until the creation … 13 From c. 1971 until c. 1982 it was occupied by a school, 14 and subsequently house and stable block were … leading townsmen who served as governors of the grammar school included clothiers and sergemakers. 43 Among the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the Independents have a place of worship. The free grammar school was founded by deed dated Sept. 24th, 1519, by Richard … at present yielding 20 per annum, for the endowment of a school, now conducted on the national system. Near Mr. … the Society of Friends, and Wesleyans. The free grammar school was instituted by Edward VI., who endowed it with the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… to the N.W. of the first site. It is now part of Bryanston School. In 1898 a new parish church was built on or very near … (870075), Romano-British, were found in 1958 at Bryanston School at about 300 ft. above O.D. on a chalk ridge. The …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… and St. Thomas of Acon, afterwards used as the Royal Latin School, stands in a lane 250 yards N.N.E. of the parish … but was entirely re-built c. 1475. It was converted into a school in the 16th century, and a dwelling house was built at …
Survey of London
… Burne-Jones and other artists of the pre-Raphaelite school, decorated his own rooms. 119 From 1878 to 1898 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… at Hampton Hill, the seat of Lord Dormer. A parochial school is endowed with 22. 11. per annum, a portion of the … forests are uninclosed, but form excellent sheep-walks. A school for girls, established in 1791, is under the patronage … style. There are places of worship for Wesleyans; and a school has an endowment of about 86 per annum, arising from …
Survey of London
… in 1871, and his work with E. R. Robson for the London School Board in the early years of that decade, are important … long neglected. The establishment of the National Training School for Music in 1876 made the question more pressing, and … but in 1883, the year in which the National Training School was replaced by the Royal College of Music under the …