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A History of the County of Oxford
… in 1856 when the lease was taken by the brewers Wootten 8 Co. The building was extended in 1857 and turned into a … the lease was bought by Oxford bankers Cox, Morrell, 8 Co., 64 who held it until c. 1850; from 1829 they sublet the … but by 1853 was the Queen's Own. 51 Hook Norton Brewery Co. owned it from c. 1902. 15. Nos. 51-7 Oxford Street The …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 97, pp. 3-6; 12th Rep. Com. Char. 326; inf. from Skinners' Co. For early negotiations over the char., Boro. Mun. 79, ff. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the Reformation the corporation dominated the vestry, co-ordinating townsmen's efforts to provide preaching and … were placed near the chancel arch. A heating system and gas lighting were introduced. 9 In 1896-8 the south arcade …
A History of the County of Oxford
… lateral gutters and pavements; they were lighted by gas from a gasworks built on Brook Hill in 1853. 30 In the … latter built by the duke and sold to members of the Oxford Co-operative Society under a joint scheme. 37 Pullman's glove … station, library, and car park. Houses were built on the gas works site in 1972, 45 in the Brook Hill area (partly on …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 43 men and 600 women, lived in Brook Hill on the later gas works site, but seems also to have worked in Old … factory at Hensington, at first called the Woodstock Glove Co. but R. & J. Pullman's from the early 20th century; it … as a glove factory by the Blenheim, later the Glyme, Glove Co. and by L. E. Clothier from c. 1969 until its closure in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 1885 planned a branch line owned by the Woodstock Railway Co., of which he was chairman. The single-track line was …