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A History of the County of Essex
… most likely explanation of these developments, as at West Ham, 2 is forest clearance. The woodland in 1086 was equally … persons. 190 In 1921, although Walthamstow, after West Ham, had the most highly developed industry in south-west … A branch plant of A. Boake, Roberts & Co. Ltd. of West Ham, since 1966 Bush, Boake, Allen Ltd., perfumery and …
A History of the County of Essex
… growing faster than any other town of its size except East Ham. 25 By 1911, when the population was 124,580, growth was …
A History of the County of Essex
… responsibility for the poor was taken over by the West Ham poor law union. The workhouse, later called the Vestry … idle in 1831 the able-bodied men were sent to work in West Ham workhouse 54 and the women and children were given … 80 inmates. In 1836 the house was taken over by the West Ham guardians, who kept it open, with those of Woodford and …
A History of the County of Essex
… already associated with Free Methodist churches in West Ham, 196 helped to provide the present site and gave an iron … members of the former Welsh church at Stratford in West Ham, 220 built a new church in High Road, Leytonstone. 221 It …
A History of the County of Essex
… Road to Woodford. An agreement made with Leyton and West Ham in 1909 for interrunning from Chingford to Stratford …
A History of the County of Essex
… where he built the first nonconformist chapel. 3 The West Ham distiller Peter Lefevre (d. 1751) lived at Winns. 4 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Mary) WANSTEAD ( St. Mary), a parish, in the union of West Ham, hundred of Becontree, S. division of Essex, 6 miles (N. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Arch. Soc. Trans. I. 199. Some of the pottery is in East Ham Museum. See Sectional Preface, p. xxix). Ecclesiastical …
A History of the County of Essex
… In 1189 Richard I granted to Stratford Abbey in West Ham the right to pasture sheep on the heath. 10 That was … side of the flats. 71 After the Second World War both West Ham and East Ham attempted to secure part of the flats for building, but …
A History of the County of Essex
… included a small detached part locally situated in West Ham. This was more or less coterminous with the manor of Cann … 3 The detached part of the Slip (38 a.) was merged in West Ham local government district in 1875. 4 In the same area a … small adjustment of the boundary between Wanstead and West Ham had been made in 1790. 5 In the south-east corner of the …