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A History of the County of Shropshire
… Craven Arms railway line of 1867, eventually part of the G.W.R., crossed the parish north of Henley; it was lifted soon …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… green and other waste and from compensation from the G.W.R. 46 The result was described by the bishop of London as the …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… the hill, which as late as 1899 was a major obstacle: the R.S.P.C.A. and others provided a trace horse to help loads … for trolleybuses. 46 Electric trams prompted the L.G.O.C. to improve its horse buses, provide a new service from … main line ran through the parish as early as 1838, the G.W.R. did not open Acton, later Acton main line, station until …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… land taken for the Paddington canal and in 1837 for the G.W.R. Inclosure of the common, estimated at c. 120 a. of open …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Road, Springfield Park. North of the town the cricketer W. G. Grace (18481915) lived briefly at no. 1 Leamington Park … land in Church field adjoining Uxbridge Road and the N.L.R. line, a small site between Mill Hill and High Street where …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… was also paid by the Grand Junction Canal Co., the G.W.R., and others for removal of common rights. 50 The vestry in …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… house called Springfield, near Steyne mills. 94 After W. T. Antrobus's death c. 1877 the estate was sold for … daughter Frideswide, first wife of Sir Thomas Cheyney, K.G. (d. 1559). 30 Frideswide's grandson Thomas Parrott, 31 the … and on both sides of Friars Place Lane as far as the G.W.R. line, with the Friars beyond it. Until 1920 the only sales …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… soon after 1885, the site becoming part of the extensive G.W.R. sidings and sheds. 5 Friendly societies existed from 1800, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… of the Savernake estate by a Shropshire land agent, H. W. Keny, concluded that it was 'with some few exceptions, … entered the liquid milk market. The farms astride the G.W.R. between Swindon and Melksham are an example. 45 Even then …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… station, was not opened until 1868, by which time the G.W.R. had taken on its operation. It was never a commercial …
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