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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… was in 1990 the headquarters of the Newmarket Racecourses Trust, the arm of the Jockey Club responsible for the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… the winding course of the river and on the west by the old turnpike road from Salisbury to Devizes along the top of the … to the east of Upper Woodford. On the west side of the old turnpike road, half a mile south of Druid's Lodge, was a …
A History of the County of Essex
… was 334. Henry Burmester, by will proved 1823, left 100 in trust to provide bread for the poor. John Popplewell, by deed … 1820, which took effect on his death, gave 500 stock, in trust to maintain a tomb in the church, and to provide coal … J. Strudwicke Bunce, by will proved 1875, left 693 in trust to provide coal at Christmas for 25 aged poor. 58 …
A History of the County of Essex
… for its upkeep passed in 1785 to the Middlesex and Essex turnpike trust, which was reimbursed by quarter sessions, 94 and … 96 It also passed into the care of the Middlesex and Essex turnpike trust, 97 and was adopted as a county bridge in …
A History of the County of Essex
… (often called the alms-house) comprising 3 cottages by the turnpike at Woodford Bridge. 12 Because it was too small to … paid 5 s. as composition. In 1721 the Middlesex and Essex turnpike trust became responsible for the upper road and in 1736 for …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Bramber to Lindfield. 19 The Henfield-Brighton road was a turnpike between 1777 and 1876, together with the branch road … which runs along part of the northern boundary, was a turnpike between 1777 and 1868. 21 The Holmbush inn on the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 77-81 Oxford Street. The site was altered c. 1780 when the turnpike commissioners levelled and widened Hollow Way. 45 In … site was sold in 1802 to Thomas Waite and in 1835 to the turnpike trustees, who demolished both houses to widen the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… by 1825. 26 In 1828 the corporation accounted fully for trust funds in its possession, but by 1839 the chamberlains … had appointed almswomen, contrary to the terms of the trust deed. 43 Under a Scheme of 1968 the almshouses were …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 54 The corporation agreed to hold the freehold in trust for the rector, who was to reside rent-free but pay for …