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A History of the County of Essex
… opened in 1870 on a site, given by the Revd. A. Kent, a few yards south of the northern outfall sewer embankment. The …
A History of the County of Essex
… houses were built and older ones were modernized. Although few of them survive the appearance of many has been recorded. … houses, of c. 1840, each with a classical portico. A few other houses in Broadway and High Street may date from … but was demolished in 1950. At Forest Gate there were few buildings before the 19th century. Hamfrith House, which …
A History of the County of Essex
… voluntary) schools remained. 8 During the reorganization a few junior schools were given new names identical with those … (later in Balaam Street) Congregational church. 76 For a few months it was restricted to infants, meeting in the …
A History of the County of Essex
… Ham, but some of these were probably warehouses only. A few firms of distillers were established in the later 19th … road vehicles has never been one of the main industries. Few wheelwrights or coachbuilders are known to have survived … and by Warren & Simpson also at Stratford, in 1852. 265 A few paper-stainers, and several firms making paper bags and …
A History of the County of Essex
… The abbey precincts, beside the Channelsea, included a few industrial buildings and private dwellings as well as the … green or place of 'play'. The rentals also contain a few references to Upton, in the east of the parish, but, … Lane. West Ham village clustered round the church, with a few houses along Stratford (now West Ham) Lane to the north, …
A History of the County of Essex
… to have been tradesmen of narrow experience and outlook. A few were corrupt, as in 1872, when one was imprisoned and … staff improved between 1888 and 1919, but there were a few cases of corruption. In 1899 all the senior staff of the … League, which had a branch at Plaistow in 191116, found few supporters. 78 The Municipal Alliance worked through a …
A History of the County of Essex
… open ditches were gradually filled in or piped, though a few still survived into the 1890s, flowing foul through the … land within the forest in the two parishes was a few pieces on the southern fringes of Wanstead Flats. 55 They …
A History of the County of Essex
… club activities ceased. In 1947 Kennedy-Cox returned for a few months to reorganize it. By 1957 it was again in …
A History of the County of Essex
… earliest proper dock, which appears to have been built a few years earlier. 69 It was then called Stratford Dock and …
A History of the County of Essex
… some 6,600, compared with 6,000 for the Anglicans. Very few of the free churches in the slums of West Ham seem to … called the Central Baptist church, flourished for a few years, but has steadily declined since the 1920s. The … transferred to Providence chapel, Shirley Street, 58 but a few carried on, and in 1871 Henry Lester and others leased …