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A History of the County of Stafford
… bishop. The 1,746 signatories included the vicar of St. James's, Hill Top, and (reluctantly, it seems) Lord … the 19th century. Holy Trinity was opened in 1841, 67 St. James's, Hill Top, in 1842, 68 St. Michael's, John Street, in … 1840 by Joseph Hateley of Walsall, and the church of ST. JAMES there was licensed in 1842 and consecrated in 1844. …
A History of the County of Stafford
… and earlier 19th centuries. The Birmingham Canal built by James Brindley from Birmingham to Wolverhampton in 1768-72 …
A History of the County of Stafford
… at Friar Park. 6 In the early 18th century William James, the Sandwell agent, took great pains to safeguard Lord … the wood each year. 7 When cutting began in December 1705 James had to recommend that a house be built for a watchman … not damaged. 8 The need for vigilance was emphasized by James again in 1707 when he reported that the tenant farmer …
A History of the County of Stafford
… transferred to the new Hill Top Council School. 40 St. James's National School, Hill Top. A National school was opened next to St. James's Church, Hill Top, in 1845. 41 In 1846-7 there were … It replaced the two schools then existing at Hill Top, St. James's and that maintained by the Wesleyan chapel. In 1914 …
A History of the County of Stafford
… 1823 the hall, with a farm-house and 206 a., was sold to James Smith of the near-by Hall Green House. He died in 1829, … goods in those rooms. S.R.O., D.(W.)1778/V/1325, Wm. James to Lord Dartmouth, 7 July and 4 Aug. 1705. … Biog. Dict. Eng. Architects, 1660-1840. D.(W.)1778/V/1325, James to Dartmouth, 5 Aug. 1704, 4 June 1705. Ibid. 30 June, …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Charlemont Hall with 41 a. to his brother-in-law Samuel James Dawes of the Leveretts, Handsworth. 88 In 1829 and … by Joseph Gutteridge between at least 1732 and 1760. James Gutteridge was killed at the mill in 1817, and Daniel … there in the mid 1830s. 41 It then became the home of James Eaton, who died there in 1857. 42 The adjoining farm …
A History of the County of Stafford
… continued in private houses, including the house of James Wheatley opposite Dagger Hall. 38 In 1751 Wheatley was … the West Bromwich Heath Society Class. Other members were James Bayley, Lord Dartmouth's park-keeper at Sandwell for 47 … minister at the Old Meeting, and of Moses Lea (1763). 39 James Cooper, minister 1808-29, started services in a barn at …
A History of the County of Stafford
… People were being given by amateurs under the patronage of James Bagnall. Most of the performers were local working …
A History of the County of Stafford
… foundry near Christ Church built some ten years before by James Roberts. 80 The southern end near the Bull's Head inn … Hall opposite the end of Hawkes Lane, the home of James Keir; the house had been divided into two by 1901 and … Aug. 1901. Shaw, Staffs. ii. 134. See p. 4; N. G. Coley, 'James Keir', West Midlands Studies, iv. 2. 'West Bromwich 100 …
A History of the County of Sussex
… back to Sir John Peachey; 12 and from him came to Sir James Peachey, later Baron Selsey, on the death of whose … by Frederick Bower, and in about 1893 by William Dodge James. 13 In 1938, E. F. W. James was lord of the manor and principal landowner. 14 …