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A History of the County of Essex
… of a church there before the Conquest, though the present building of St. Mary Magdalene is thought to be no earlier … 49 In the 1880s Reynolds was partly responsible for the building of the new churches of All Saints, Forest Gate, and … 1903 and 1939, while the nonconformists did little new building and closed several churches, the Anglicans went on …
A History of the County of Essex
… during the next decade as the land was cut up for building, though one or two small farms survived longer. 28 … is one reason why there was relatively little residential building at Beckton and North Woolwich. Another reason is … demolition of dwellings. At Beckton, no doubt, residential building was also discouraged by atmospheric pollution. The …
A History of the County of Essex
… board took over that school and maintained it in the same building until 1874, when a new board school was opened in … schools (1917, 1926), the first of which replaced an older building. During the Second World War several of the … plan for the next 25 years, which included much new building. Between then and 1965 a new boys grammar school, 6 …
A History of the County of Essex
… maintaining a poorhouse at least as early as 1738, when a building was rented for the purpose. The same house was still … about 25 paupers were accommodated there. 8 This Wall End building appears to have continued in use until about 1827, … discover and prosecute the persons who had demolished this building a few days before. Whether they succeeded is not …
A History of the County of Essex
… died in 1621, left most of his estate to be sold for the building and endowment of alms-houses in East Ham, naming as … probably in the earlier 19th century, as a small plain building of two storeys with a frontage of three bays. It was … 19th century. 110 The development of the Upton estate for building began in the 1850s. 111 Although they were always …
A History of the County of Essex
… Road. A larger school was built in 1931 and the original building was then used only as the church. A new church was … Bailey Street in 1887, and completed in 1892. The original building was in West Ham, though the adjoining school was in … the site of the church and school was taken over for the building of the King George V Dock, a temporary church was …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… are of pudding-stone and pebble-rubble; the rest of the building is of brick; the dressings are mainly of brick; the … is slate-covered. The Nave judging from the thickness and materials of the walls and the presence of a wall-painting of … The church was burnt in 1883 and since that date the whole building, except the chancel, has remained roofless and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… in the axis indicate the existence of a previous building on the site. Early in the 16th century the South … century. The church is interesting as a complete brick building and the two-storeyed transeptal chapels are an … The large Barn to the N.E. of the former is of the same materials. It is of ten bays with a porch on the E. and was …
Survey of London
… manor of Stepney to grant leases for 61 years, 78 but no building took place, although by 1810 the first houses in … to build, and obtained manorial licence to grant longer building leases for 99 years on the north side and its … September 1812 describing the setting out, dimensions and materials of the houses. The 'internal arrangement' of the …
Survey of London
… and All Hallows' Church Poplar Hospital (demolished) This building still retained at its demolition in 19812 some … of the hospital opened in 1855 and, probably, of the first building on the site, erected in 18067 as a tavern (figs 43, … housed over a window, 'contrary to every rule of sound building'. Goldring protested that this girder was adequately …