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A History of the County of Gloucester
… £2 yearly to the Sunday school and £2 to a choir and organ fund; any residue was to be used for a coal and blanket charity. In 1972 the small income accruing …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… included printing, represented by two firms in 1927, 31 coal-dealing, recorded from 1879, 32 and wood-turning and …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Granby Street. Development next to the railway included coal yards at the northern angle and a large malthouse at the …
A History of the County of Essex
… charities was 116, most of which was spent on gifts of coal, food, and clothing. Robert Rampston (d. 1585) left … Friday and 1 on the other four days. In 1899 the capital fund was 334. Henry Burmester, by will proved 1823, left 100 … in trust to maintain a tomb in the church, and to provide coal for the poor, 10 s. being given to the parish clerk for …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… tithes were commuted for land and corn-rents in 1796. A fund of 10. 5. per annum, the rent of five acres of land, is … 2658 a. 1 r. 27 p., of which the soil is generally poor. Coal is obtained in the neighbourhood, and a basaltic dyke …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… near the township, and has a commodious landing-place for coal, lime, and gravel; on its banks are some mills, and … the hills is very fine. A little north of High Carricks, coal was worked in 1810, in pits about ten fathoms deep, but …
A History of the County of Oxford
… box 2; inf. from Mr. A. R. R. Stephens of the Marc Fitch Fund. O.R.O., land tax assess. Boro. Mun. 12/22-3. Ibid. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… £272. 19 In 1873 the corporation decided to use the loan fund for educational purposes, which seems to have been done … £300 stock yielding £9 a year. It was distributed in coal to 80 poor families in that year, and continued usually as a coal charity, frequently augmented by the corporation from …
A History of the County of Oxford
… established in 1787 and supported thereafter by regular fund-raising sermons. 20 William Mavor, rector 1810-37 and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 3 wheelwrights, 3 saddlers, and a coachmaker; there were 3 coal merchants, 2 corn dealers, and a currier and cheese …