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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… with a low tower. Upon the river are the remains of a castle of quadrangular form, built by Guido de Brient, one …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Dorset, iv (1870), 315; P.R.O., C 139/65, no. 39. Ric. Banbury was said to be lord in 1412: Feud. Aids, vi. 525. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… and the latter is represented by the mediaeval Woodsford Castle and its associated deserted village remains. The castle is the principal monument. Ecclesiastical b(1) The … Railway Gatekeeper's Cottage, see p. 416. b(2) Woodsford Castle ( m. W.S.W.). The manor of West Woodsford was held …
A History of the County of Oxford
… kitchens. 18 Later owners included, from the 1860s, G. G. Banbury (d. 1911) and the Brothertons. W. C. Brotherton, Banbury's son-in-law, closed his shoe shop at no. 6 Market … sqq., rents of 1 s. 10 d. and 1 s. 8 d. s.v. Curtis and Castle; P.R.O, HO 107/893. Boro. Mun. 53/½. e.g. ibid. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Cal. Pat. 1452-61, 51. Boro. Mun. 83/1, pp. 3-4. Cf. Banbury: V.C.H. Oxon. ix. 73. Valor Eccl. (Rec. Com.), ii. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Acre, barring the lane called Hensington Way or the way to Banbury. 30 In 1583 it was recalled that the townsmen had received Henry VIII at Castle Hill, 31 apparently at the north end of Common Acre. … in 1932, and houses at the east end of Hensington, on Banbury Road and Shipton Road; Hill Rise at the north end of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… room in the town hall. 77 In 1841 Gillett & Tawney of Banbury opened a bank at no. 15 Market Street, which moved to … other ironware made at his Blenheim Foundry at Sturdy's Castle: he established a branch at Oxford by 1866 and soon … lived businesses, besides those mentioned above, included Banbury's, drapers, at nos. 1820 Oxford Street since the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the rest of the causeway in the 1840s. 42 An early road to Banbury ran north-east from the town on the line of the later … roads in the 18th century, however, the preferred route to Banbury seems to have been by Hensington Road and and its branch north-east to Sturdy's Castle, which were in the care of turnpike trustees by 1804. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… tendency' excluded such men as the Methodist G. G. Banbury, one of the town's principal property owners, and all … of ratepayers led by John Parker, cabinet maker, John Banbury, draper, and Edwin Hiorns, clerk, petitioned the … to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee, was designed by George Castle. 13 In 1924 the hall was reroofed with grey slate. 14 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… leading Liberals included the prominent Methodist G. G. Banbury, the Baptist minister John Freer, the glove …