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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… for the Great Western railway. There are some extensive market-gardens, and a considerable part of the female … Sayers. This place lies south of Burnham common. Burnham-Market, or Burnham-Westgate (St. Mary) BURNHAM-MARKET, or Burnham-Westgate ( St. Mary), a parish, in the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… Cippenham Place below.) Church Street, N. side c(6). The Market Hall and two Cottages on the E. were probably … good; of cottages, poor. c(7). Cottages, four, W. of the Market Hall, are each of two storeys. They were built of … with plaster. The second cottage, now a shop, opposite the Market Hall, is of the 16th or 17th century, but has a modern …
A Dictionary of London
… Rents" (Rocque, 1746). Site now covered by Smithfield Market. Butcher Hall Lane See King Edward Street. Butcher … Foreign butchers were admitted to sell flesh in Leadenhall Market in 1533. Formerly they stood in Lime Street, and paid … (Ct. H.W. I. 696). Incorporated 1605. Butchers (Street of) Market of flesh and fish allowed still to be kept in "Vico …
A History of the County of Stafford
… wheat (66.1 ha.), and potatoes (28.4 ha.). 214 There was a market gardener living at Woodhouses in 1851. 215 James Hastilow of Castle farm was listed as a market gardener in the 1860s. 216 Four market gardeners were recorded in Burntwood in 1870, one of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. John the Baptist) BURSLEM ( St. John the Baptist), a market-town and parish, forming, with Wolstanton, a poor law … act of parliament was obtained in 1835 for regulating the market, establishing a police, and lighting the streets. The town-hall, which stands in the centre of the spacious market-place, was erected by subscription in 1761, and is a …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… road to Thorpe Satchville. The railway from Bottesford to Market Harborough crosses the south-western tip of the …
A History of the County of Stafford
… now called Swan Square, Queen Street, St. John's Square, Market Place, Wedgwood Street, Greenhead Street, and Bournes … was considerably altered in the 1830's when the new market hall and the extension of the market-place replaced a potworks and cottages there. 16 The …
A History of the County of Stafford
… 19th century the organist's salary was paid out of the market tolls, a system which received official sanction in the Act of 1825 regulating the market 31 and remained in force until 1851 when the Burslem … and parish rates amounting to 4,000. The Burslem Market Trustees voted 1,000 out of their future income for …
A History of the County of Stafford
… parochial and manorial system was the organization of the market under a body of trustees c. 1761, 6 but the first extensive change came in 1825 7 when new market trustees were appointed and a body of commissioners … became trustees. The latter were empowered to pave the market-place, defined as the area within a 200-yard radius of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland
… monument. In the square of the town is an 18th-century market-cross still retaining the leg-irons which did duty as …