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A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… distributed about Christmas to the deserving poor: but a few other small charities have been lost. The episcopal … not long since, a Roman urn was discovered, a few feet below the surface of the ground, containing ashes, … and alder; the surface for the most part is hilly, with a few vales intersected by rapid streams, the principal of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of it, and garrisoned it for the parliament; and a few days afterwards, Waller's army, which had been stationed … called Affebruge, or Affebridge; it has within the last few years rapidly increased, and contains several handsome … able and orthodox minister of Accrington." Within the last few years the place has acquired considerable importance, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… It also exists or can be seen on air photographs in a few other places in the former parish, for example in the …
Calendar, Committee for Compounding
… continued from G 22, pp. 15781693 written, and a few blank pages.] G 24. Ge. Orders for discharges on payments … the composition papers. 20 March 16528 July 1653. With a few general orders prefixed. [ Small folio, parchment bound, … arranged for entries in counties, but the entries are very few. [ Thin oblong folio, parchment bound.] G 42. "Reports of …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300
… fourteenth century, and it is scarcely surprising that the few small revisions now necessary to her work should belong …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of which 1400 are arable, and the remainder grass, with a few acres of plantation; the soil is a good gravelly loam. … reside upon their estates here. In Adbaston are only a few scattered houses. The living is a perpetual curacy, in …
The Environs of London
… still remain. Essex's army at Acton. In November 1642, a few days before the battle of Brentford, the Lord General … obtained a decree in favour of the parish. Mr. Wegg, a few years before, had purchased a house which belonged to Sir …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… in the early 19th, from 164 in 1801 to 215 in 1851. 39 A few more cottages were built, and in one or two cases … 1991. 48 There was little change in settlement, though a few cottages were abandoned. Wood Acton, designed in the … as 1657 mast was gathered in Oakwood. 38 By 1776, however, few trees remained, 39 and Oakwood was probably much reduced …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… rail link with the City, which could be reached by a few fast trains in 30 minutes. From 1869 a line from South … South Acton to South Harrow was started in 1922, with a few trains to Uxbridge or Hounslow barracks. Both the … to South Harrow, Hounslow, and Uxbridge, except for a few peak-hour trains; it extended the service to Hatton Cross …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… and concentrated on the south side of Acton Vale, with a few major exceptions elsewhere in South Acton. By 1905 … workers. 69 Since the Second World War the closure of a few big factories, such as the Napier works whose site became … any of the meat sold locally was slaughtered in Acton, a few slaughterhouses were still operated by wholesale meat and …