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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… are employed in pillow-lace making. The village was nearly all burnt down in 1813. Yardley Chase is 10 miles in … formed by the river Tees, and, being surrounded on all sides by more elevated lands, has frequently suffered … borough of Stockton. It consists chiefly of one spacious street, in the centre of which is the town-hall, a neat …
Alumni Oxonienses
… 1578, and vicar of Standish 1581, and of Painswick, (all) co. Gloucester, 1599. See Foster's Index Eccl. Yates, … 1502, of Easton Grey, (both) Wilts, 1506, rector of All Hallows, Honey Lane, 1510, and of St. Christopher-le-Stocks … co. Cambridge, 1554, rector of St. Margaret, New Fish Street, 1554-6, and of Rackheath, Norfolk, 1554, canon of Ely …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland
… The W. front is symmetrically designed with architraves to all the windows and cornices over the windows of the two …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… a wood. A modern field mile to the E. is known locally as Street Acres. Another terrace-way approaches Monument (1) … situ) which break the surface 65 yds. further N.E. Finds, all now lost, said to have been scattered over the area … early Celtic coinage and gazetteer of the find-spots of all Celtic coins in Britain). J. R. Collis, World Archaeology …
A History of the County of Sussex
… may be partly 17th-century. There were c. 10 dwellings in all at Bilsham c. 1840. 32 In the mid 20th century elm trees … and the Lamb, are recorded from the 1870s or 80s. 77 All four remained in 1995. Bowls was played in the parish in … was available more generally by c. 1937. 92 There was street lighting by 1965. 93 The Bognor water company supplied …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… custom for some TEXTILEs of 37 inches. The term appears in all sections of the Dictionary Archive, often in abbreviated … with a long history as the act 10 ANNE C18 required all CALICO to be within 7/8 and 9/8 of a yard wide. (The act … together the raw material and the yarn in such phrases as 'all the wool and yarn in the house'. The made up yarn was …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… the R. Tove on the E. boundary to a little beyond Watling Street (A5) which forms most of the W. boundary. An … (1975), 164; 12 (1977), 222). For Roman Road 1e, Watling Street, see Appendix. Medieval and Later The leg of a … lie behind the existing houses on the N. side of High Street, on limestone at 90 m. above OD. A group of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… parish (at SP 838549 and 847545). The purpose and date of all the ponds are not known. Fig. 166 Yardley Hastings (25) … Lower and Round Hey Fields. There were old enclosures all round the village. Around The Pastures (SP 872553), …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… a single-light and in the other walls a two-light window, all with trefoiled heads; the top cusps in the E., S. and W. …
A History of the County of Somerset
… the junction of four lanes: Pound Road to the west, West Street to the south-west, South Street, now Lodge Hill, which … was not marled. 90 Yarlington manor comprised four farms all let at rack rents producing £599 out of the total rental … employed 99 but by 1881 there were only four farms, all over 150 a., 1 a pattern which persisted into the 20th …