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A History of the County of Warwick
… c. 1379 alleged that a bridge across the Tame in Handsworth parish lay on his direct route. 36 Of the roads … In 1781 Hutton described the Walsall road, which went by Handsworth church, as 'rather below indifferent', and the … and Hamstead Turnpike was set up in 1788, 59 and the Handsworth Turnpike, responsible for the road from Hamstead …
University of London: the Historical Record (1836-1926)
… Park College. Prentice, Edward John : Wesleyan College Handsworth. ACADEMIC DIPLOMA IN TOWN PLANNING AND CIVIC …
University of London: the Historical Record (1836-1926)
… Roberts, Robert Edward: University College Aberystwyth and Handsworth College Birmingham. Waterhouse, Eric Strickland, … and Rawdon College Leeds. Lowis, Douglas William: Handsworth College Birmingham. 1926. Perkins, Harold William, …
A History of the County of Warwick
… be said that clays predominate in the west of Aston, in Handsworth, Harborne, Selly, and the north-west of … recorded area of meadow and meadows were also mentioned at Handsworth, Perry, and Little Barr. Aston and Northfield were … 19 In 1381 Cornelius Wyrley claimed to hold his lands in Handsworth by fealty only, instead of by scutage, fealty, …
A History of the County of Warwick
… a forge is mentioned at Bromford in 1605 13 and another at Handsworth. 14 Although the smith and the nailer needed less … Market and died in 1555. 26 Two nailers are recorded at Handsworth, and another at Ridgeacre in Harborne. The … much was required for a start. All the tools of one of the Handsworth nailers previously mentioned were valued at 4 s., …
A History of the County of Warwick
… as the British Cycle Corporation with headquarters at Handsworth, it came to dominate. J. A. Phillips and Company … Labour existed locally amongst glass and iron workers in Handsworth, Winson Green, Smethwick, and Spon Lane. 90 Since …
A History of the County of Warwick
… from the central ones. There may have been a market at Handsworth in the 13th century, 34 and there was one at …
A History of the County of Warwick
… the Wyrleys of Hamstead and associated with the manor of Handsworth. 4 It became an iron mill after the Dissolution, 5 … on the Old Walsall Road. It may have been the mill in Handsworth mentioned in Domesday Book. 7 A mill in Handsworth was the subject of a dispute between Thomas of …
A History of the County of Warwick
… at Snow Hill. After that bull-baiting was carried on at Handsworth where the powers of the association could not be …
A History of the County of Warwick
… there were a number of convictions for bull-baiting. At Handsworth 'immense assemblies of persons' were mentioned 'in … as 1760, 21 and a number of clubs (Albion, Birmingham and Handsworth, and others) were mentioned in the newspapers in … Theatre in Station Street, and the Picture Theatre in Handsworth. 92 By 1911 there were seven cinemas, and by 1914 …