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A History of the County of Oxford
… planted at the duke of Marlborough's expense in 1885, 46 fell victim to road-widening as the street became a major …
A History of the County of Oxford
… to trade there the corporation's income from the wool beam fell steadily. 21 The dominance of distributive and … Lollardy in 1415, 57 and regulations of c. 1580 for the fell market restricted resident glovers to two buyers and … predominant one was usually apparent; most doubtful cases fell within a single trade group and therefore did not affect …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 17th century. From a peak of 1,455 in 1821 the population fell to 1,380 in 1831, and an apparent slight rise in 1841 … between 1921 and 1951. Numbers in the enlarged borough fell from 1,628 in 1891 to 1,484 in 1931. The population …
A History of the County of Oxford
… thirds (92) of 139 listed adult males but the proportion fell when parliamentary contests became less frequent; in … after serious flooding in the 1870s and 1880s. 46 The rent fell to only 50 by 1930, 47 excluding the rent of the gas … the centre of a poor law union. Expenditure on poor relief fell from 967 in 18345 to 694 in 18356. 71 The old workhouse …
A History of the County of Oxford
… number of freemen declined; in the 1860s the electorate fell below 300. 10 After the franchise was extended in 1868 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Revised, ed. Matthews, 522. Boro. Mun. 96, f. 54; Bp. Fell and Nonconf. 38, 66-7; Lyon Turner, Recs. of Nonconf. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 67; Salter, 'Oxon. Recusants', O.A.S. Rep. (1924), 42; Bp. Fell and Nonconf. 66; Secker's Visit. 19; O.R.O., MS. Oxf. …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… 32 The stone slate roof started to collapse c. 1940 and fell in 1963. The building was largely demolished after 1966, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… gradually to 314 in 1891 and after fluctuating slightly fell to 296 in 1931. The building of the ordnance factory … invested in the Bridgwater turnpike trust but the income fell from £2 in the 1780s to 5 s. in 1814. 6 Further …