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A History of the County of Leicestershire
… place sold the manor to Dr. Griffith Davies (d. 1722) of Birmingham. 85 The latter's daughter Elizabeth (d. 1760) in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… gloves for the Worcester manufacturers. The Gloucester and Birmingham railway passes through the parish, and the Birmingham and Worcester canal along its northwestern …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 2 miles distant; and the trade is much facilitated by the Birmingham canal, and several of its collateral branches, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 566 inhabitants. It is situated on the road from Birmingham to Chester, and comprises by admeasurement 3466 …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… were, for example, frequently subsumed in phrases like BIRMINGHAM WARE, while other sources, for example [Acts … trade was unable to meet [Enys (1997)], and toy makers in BIRMINGHAM found it necessary to advertise for apprentices …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… pass through. The Blisworth station of the London and Birmingham railway is distant about four miles. The market is …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… the Schs. of Bruce Castle, Tottenham, and Hazelwood, near Birmingham (1833). A major source, in the absence of many …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Burnley A.D. 1857'; and a chalice, paten and two cruets of Birmingham make 18789, given by Canon Parker in memory of his …
A History of the County of Stafford
… as Burntwood became an overspill area for people from Birmingham and the Black Country. The western side of the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… the nave. There is a ring of six bells by W. Blews & Sons, Birmingham, 1876. 58 The silver communion plate consists of …