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A History of the County of Gloucester
… by the Inferior Oolite, with small deposits of fuller's earth and the Great Oolite on Bown hill. 4 The main route … earlier ones. 24 The building of a new parish church and a school in the later 19th century moved the focal point of the … converted to make cottages, one of which included a potter's workshop. South of Frogmarsh, on the lane called Convent …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… hill in 1849. The church, comprising chancel with founder's chapel and north vestry block, north tower with spire, and … Order Regular Franciscan nuns was established at Bird's Hill Farm. An orphanage was opened in 1862 and a day-school soon afterwards. In 1863 the buildings were extended …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… and Exning (Suff.). 9 Until the 19th century Woodditton's bounds were beaten along the frontages on the south side of … To the west the parish boundary partly follows the Devil's Ditch, a massive linear earthwork built probably by the … of Saxon Street south along Kirtling Road and west along School Road, and of Ditton Green north along Vicarage Lane. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 99 Each manor had a home farm in 1086. 1 Ditton Camoys's had only two ploughteams but expanded by the later 13th … or fields south-east of Ditton Green. 3 Ditton Valence's home farm, with four teams in 1086, was diminished by … and an electronics firm which briefly occupied the old school in the 1980s, 82 employment was restricted to the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 19th century 78 were superseded in 1847 by a National school built on the road between Saxon Street and Little … changes in the age- and class-structure of Woodditton's population reduced the roll from a peak of c. 160 in the … 63. P.R.O., ED 7/5, no. 133 (1848 report); Gardner's Dir. Cambs. (1851), 411; C.R.O., C/ES.55A/7. P.R.O., ED …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… the early 20th century with 28 adult members and a Sunday school of 64 in 1910, and had its own resident minister in … Soham, nonconf. Isleham Church Bk. 1693-1805 (C.R.S. vi), 198. G.R.O., RG 31/2, Sudbury archdeac. nos. 665, … f. 6; cf. above, church. e.g. above, Cheveley, nonconf. R. S. Blair, Reaching the Masses (1884), 112-15 (copy in Newham …
The Environs of London
… free from the payment of the same, when they came to God's board, might say a Pater noster and an Ave for his soul, … Alderman of London, 1625; Anne, wife of Thomas Holbech, S. T. P. daughter of Patrick Melvill, 1666; Richard Bayly, … called the Virgin Muse, and some grammatical works, was a school-master at this place; he was afterwards under-master …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… includes buildings on each side of the road at Druid's Lodge, in the extreme north-west of the parish. In 1951 the … until the present century, although the church, vicarage, school, and an old mill are there. The church and vicarage … a 'chapel' and may have been the site of the former bishop's residence, pulled down in the early 16th century. 13 Avon …
A History of the County of Essex
… and charities EDUCATION. In 1796 there was a Sunday school at Woodford, apparently Anglican, where most of the … committee bought the freehold of the premises. 15 St. Paul's Church of England school, Woodford Bridge, was opened in … was opened in 1913 for boys from the local Dr. Barnardo's Home. In 1946 the boys were transferred to other Woodford …
A History of the County of Essex
… portion of the village towards the river. The rector's glebe was also at this end of Woodford. The church and … building there until it, in turn, was replaced by Bancroft's school in 1889. 33 After the break-up of the Wanstead House …