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A History of the County of Shropshire
… by 1884 the income was given to the Wellington Clothing Club. 16 In 1962 the income was £8 6 s. 8 d. 17 Walter Marigold (by will dated 1666) and William … 1889, 19 and was last received in 1937. 20 Roger Pavier (or Pavior), by will dated 1745, 21 left a rent charge of £4; …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… the Weald Moors, then in the same patronage. 98 In 1881 T. S. Eyton conveyed the advowson to John Hotson. 99 It passed … the tithes of some estates in the parish being wholly or partly reserved to Shrewsbury abbey. 7 From 1232 the vicar … A curate was often, perhaps usually, employed, whether or not the vicar resided. The earliest known was mentioned in …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… 87 In 1301 it crossed 'Clerkenebrugge' near the parish's western edge. 88 From Oakengates Parts of C.P.s beyond the Wellington C.P. boundary of 1884-94 are not … branch via Shifnal existed by 1335, when two men were granted tolls on the Wellington-Shifnal road for …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… however, most of the Victorian manufactures ceased or moved away. In the 1960s Wellington town was still the … the keeper had been allowed an assart in it, the men of Wellington could pasture their livestock there most of … later 18th century, however, demand justified continuously working kilns centrally sited. In 1763 Brooke Forester let a …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… was master of a grammar school in 1534. In 1548 Our Lady's priest in the parish church was said always to have kept a … other Shropshire town had such a majority of board schools or new schools, 32 and the success of the county council's … plan, 77 was a National school by 1835. 78 Until 1833 or later it was free, supported mainly by voluntary …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… name may be derived from an unattested personal name Weola or possibly from weoleah ('sacred grove with a heathen … both new detached middle-class houses at its edges and working-class dwellings of improved design indicating … based on those tns.' proportion of the par.'s 'able' men in 1542: L. & P. Hen. VIII, xvii, pp. 5078. T.S.A.S. 2nd …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… attended twice a year at the hundred court. 82 Wellington's separate great and little courts were mentioned in 1345 and … with the court baron' and so continued until 1840 or later. Apley, Arleston, Dothill, and Wellington townships … in 1346 could buy the same right for life. From 1826 men setting up new businesses were amerced in nominal sums by …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… was presumably forfeited to the Crown by Earl Roger's son Robert of Bellme in 1102. 43 From 1177 to 1189 the king … c. 1327 following licence to crenellate, 30 perhaps on or near the site of an earlier building. 31 It included a … House farm, in separate lots to the sitting tenants or by auction. 50 Arleston Manor (formerly Arleston House) is …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… 1660s the ejected ministers of Kynnersley and St. Alkmund's, Shrewsbury, whose allegiances had also been Presbyterian … year at his house in Wellington. 94 There were no Baptists or Presbyterians in the parish by 1772 95 but there were a … with that at New Street; it was used as a Methodist youth club 63 until 1978 when it was bought by Muslims for a …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… a large pool 75 fed from streams that rose near the parish's southern boundary. 76 Thence the Town brook 77 descended, … into a watercourse that fed Bratton brook. From 1892 or 1893 some was also piped from the east side of the town … the brigade had eight operational members, all retained men. The U.D.C. bought a horsedrawn steam appliance in 1909 …