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A History of the County of Surrey
… at length upon it, and Milton and Pope mentioning it. Miss Drinkwater-Bethune of Thorncroft privately printed a poem, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Piddington has been well described by John Drinkwater (18821937), who spent childhood holidays there … was newly railed in in 1843, 160 is the grave of John Drinkwater, the poet (d. 1937). The Edwardian inventories … Har. 1/724. Par. Rec., MS. Notes; O.R.O. D.I. b. 9. John Drinkwater, Inheritance, being the first book of an …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of a vestry in 1893. 200 The architect was H. W. G. Drinkwater of Oxford. Electricity was fitted during the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… much meadow land available by Alkerton Brook: Iron Meadow, Drinkwater Meadow, Comptons Mead, Townside Meadow, and Mill …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… with a woodhouse and granary, were on lease to a Mr. Drinkwater at a rack rent of 12. 12 s., and the other part, … at 21. 230 The same division prevailed in 1770, when Drinkwater was paying 16. 16 s. for his portion. 231 The …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of the present tenant, has been described by the poet John Drinkwater, who often visited his kinsman's farm as a boy. 13 … p. 316. MS. Top. Oxon. d 92, f. 279. E 179/161/8. John Drinkwater, Inheritance (1931), 3940. V.C.H. Oxon. i. 345. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in the 16th century the Drinkwaters lived there, William Drinkwater being the only taxpayer in 15234. 220 James Huxley …
Office-Holders in Modern Britain
… i, 283, 371-5. The Home Office Counsel were: John Elliott Drinkwater Bethune 1837-48, Walter Coulson 1848-60, Henry …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… sold by the late Earl of Leicester, when Mr. Coke, to the Drinkwater family. Agecroft Hall, a fine large …