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A History of the County of Shropshire
… and visited by workers' outings from the Wolverhampton and Birmingham areas. 30 The Dingle was well maintained until the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… one of the principal secretaries of state. The London and Birmingham railway passes in the vicinity, and here is a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… by the Oxford canal, and situated near the London and Birmingham railway. The living is a rectory, valued in the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 'Marketing of Agric. Produce in 18th-cent. Oxon.' (Birmingham Univ. Ph.D. thesis, 1981), 60. Oxf. Jnl. 19 Feb. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… century it attracted visitors from as far as London and Birmingham. A rival side was established after the First … below, map on p. 32. P.N. Oxon. (E.P.N.S.), i. 3; Trans. Birmingham Arch. Soc. liv (1929-30), 14; V.C.H. Oxon. i. 400. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… mercer, conveyed to John Allington of Leamington Hastings (Warws.), clerk, a corner house with yard, stable, and garden, … It has affinities with certain buildings of the period in Birmingham. The Red Lion Tap in George Street, at the angle … (Berks.), and in the King's Bedroom at Compton Wynyates (Warws.); the former at least is known to be a modern copy. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of the community remained until it moved to Selly Park, Birmingham, in 1864. Some sisters, however, stayed in the … 1840, 361 was the son of Richard and Elizabeth Cadbury of Birmingham. Thus the meeting was connected with some of the … relates to property in Banbury of the guild of Brailes (Warws.). The following account of the old church is based …
A History of the County of Oxford
… he devised in 1478 lands in Grimsbury and Fenny Compton (Warws.) and a holding in Neithrop which was occupied by a … of supply of raw material for the plush-weavers, 317 and Birmingham and Walsall as well as Bristol and Glasgow were … financially by his brother-in-law Joseph Gibbins of a Birmingham banking family, while one of his former partners …
A History of the County of Oxford
… to meet the parliamentary army encamped at Kineton (Warws.). At Edgehill, eight miles north-west of Banbury, the … 54 coaches a week leaving the town, 20 to London, 13 to Birmingham, 6 each to Leicester and Oxford, and 3 each to … 18th century ran a regular waggon service to London and Birmingham, and the village carts kept Banbury in close touch …