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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… place, compounded of the Saxon terms Bec, a brook, and Ham, a dwelling, is derived from a small stream which passes …
A History of the County of Essex
… Becontree hundred East Ham THE HUNDRED OF BECONTREE (continued) THE HUNDRED OF BECONTREE EAST HAM The Origin of North Woolwich, p. 8. Manors and Other … 38. Education, p. 38. Charities for the Poor, p. 42. East Ham, about 7 miles east of London, is part of the London …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and endowed. Beer BEER, a tything, in the parish of High Ham, union of Langport, hundred of Whitley, W. division of …
Alumni Oxonienses
… 1677, aged 18; B.A. 1683. Bisse, James s. Edward, of West Ham, Essex, gent. Wadham Coll., matric. 30 June, 1687, aged …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… London; comprising the tythings of Alkington, Breadstone, Ham, Hamfallow, and Hinton, and the chapelry of Stone; and …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Mansford Street. The collapse of Ronan Point flats (West Ham, Essex) in 1968, however, proved to be a turning point, …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… him, Lee by will dated 1720 left 300 for his nephew John Ham to build 6 almshouses for the company. Ham leased land in St. John Street from Elizabeth Carter on …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… near St. John Street, probably by 1694; 4 it lasted until Ham's Alley was built between 1783 and 1791. 5 William Lee … (d. 1720), its first dyer, was in partnership with John Ham, 6 and a John Ham retained considerable property there in 1783. 7 A second …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Table: In tower, on N. wall, dated 1833. Font: Octagonal Ham Hill stone bowl and pedestal; side of bowl with …