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A History of the County of Middlesex
… both because the birth rate fell to 22.1 per 1,000 in 1925 and 13.3 in 1937-8 and because emigration was much greater than … the four blocks provided 185 flats for 1,126 people. Rowley Bros, built Harvey and Blackwood houses at the …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… rich, and well populated', reported a visitor to Beverley in 1703, 1 and other commentators in the 18th century were similarly impressed by the handsome … from villages in north Holderness and the Bainton and Hunsley Beacon divisions of Harthill wapentake. 20 The …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… Elections Parliamentary elections played a large part in the economic and social life of Beverley throughout the … passed from the corporation to the whole body of freemen in the late 17th century. 42 The town had one of the largest … the opportunity for Ellerker Bradshaw of Risby, in Rowley, to attempt to break the Warton-Hotham control of the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… small; an attempt to establish it as a market centre in the late 17th century met with little success. The large … and the compact settlement of mills and clothiers' houses in Chalford Bottom, and the late 17th and early 18th … Whiteway: A Colony on the Cotswolds (1935). Ex inf. Mr. J. Rowley, colony sec. Glos. Subsidy Roll, 1327, 29. E …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… had probably been part of Diddlebury parish; virgate was in that parish until the 15th century, 76 and 1 a. of Bouldon village was in Diddlebury parish before 1884. 77 In that year the rest of … Mytton Papers, iv. 753. T.S.A.S. 4th ser. xi. 109. R. T. Rowley, 'Hist. of S. Salop. Landscape' (Oxf. Univ. B.Litt. …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… until the 17th century. The borough presumably included, in the Middle Ages as it did later, not only the built up … of Storkhill with Sandholme were made with those of the Hunsley Beacon division of Harthill wapentake. 18 At other … were excluded from lists of freeholders in Holderness and Hunsley Beacon. 20 A legal opinion given in 1792 that the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… of Bradford c.1831 Bradford, the 'broad ford' (mentioned in the 1140s) from which Shropshire's most extensive hundred … forming Wrockwardine hundred amounted to 173 5/12 hides in 1086, those forming Hodnet amounted to 96. In 1086 the … esp. caps. 23; Jnl. R. Agric. Soc. of Eng. cxxxii. 513; T. Rowley, Salop. Landscape (1972), 212, 163, 171. T.S.A.S. …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… hundred THE HUNDRED OF BRADFORD Hundred of Bradford IN 1084 the hundred of Bradford, which was assessed at 99 … probably included, among other towns, Bradford, Barley (in Bradford), Broughton Gifford, Broughton Monkton (in … recur, but from 1333 to 1334 9 the latter is replaced by Rowley. In later times Westwood formed part of the hundred of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. Winifred) BRANSCOMBE ( St. Winifred), a parish, in the union of Honiton, hundred of Colyton, Honiton and S. … comprises 2987 acres, of which 462 are common or waste; in some parts its scenery is beautiful and romantic. The … Saints), a parish, in the union of Beverley, partly in the Hunsley-Beacon division of the wapentake of Harthill, and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… Brent Pelham 25. BRENT PELHAM. (O.S. 6 in. (a)ix. S.E. (b)xiv. N.E.) Ecclesiastical a(1). Parish … built c. 1350, and the West Tower about a century later. In the 19th century a South Porch and a North Organ Chamber … nave, of Mary, 1625, and Anne, 1627, the wives of Francis Rowley, with inscription. The S. Door retains its original …