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A History of the County of Oxford
… (d. 1841), mayor and surgeon, was a fellow of the Linnaean Society and his son George was a medical practitioner in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… until 1809. 70 The Woodstock Florists' and Horticultural Society, founded in 1825, held annual shows recorded until … until the 1930s, held annual shows. 75 Woodstock Provident Society, founded in 1781 at the Old Angel inn, claimed to be … political groups: in the 1840s the Woodstock Friendly Society was supported chiefly by Liberals and nonconformists. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the morning and 130 in the evening. 72 Soon afterwards the society was split by the secession of Wesleyan Reformers; …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… on extensively. There are places of worship for the Society of Friends, and Unitarians. Wooler (St. Mary) WOOLER …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… and a grant from the Incorporated Church Building Society. Communion Rails: with plain octagonal balusters, …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… charity 3 and in 1846 a grant of £30 from the National Society. 4 In 1818 there were 120 children, 5 but in 1825 …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… before 1863 and surviving until c. 1908. 97 A Friendly Society was registered in 1834 and an Independent Benevolent Society in 1844. 98 The parish was given a cottage in 1908 …
A History of the County of Somerset
… SOCIAL LIFE The Polden Hill and Woolavington Friendly Society, founded 1854, and in the early 20th century the Rational Sick and Benefit Society, met at the White Lion. 13 A village hall opened in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… library is attached, in 1815; there is also a society for the encouragement and improvement of native … 1818. The Museum of the Worcestershire Natural-History Society was opened in 1836. The theatre, a neat and … of several small benefactions, and a grant from the Society for Building Churches. On taking down the old church, …