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A History of the County of Shropshire
… Way 42 (later Wrockwardine Road), described in 1691 as the king's highway, 43 led west from the north end of Church …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… began printing c. 1878 at the Lawns. 12 The firm moved to King Street c. 1930, 13 where it remained until c. 1973. 14 … 87 In the early 1850s Samuel Corbett, a blacksmith in King Street, 88 set up in Park Street as an agricultural … Works, 34 began making dolls at the former Baptist chapel, King Street, 35 renamed the Victoria Toy Works. 36 It closed …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… later known as the Hiatt Ladies' College opened in 1847 in King Street, taking day girls and boarders. 48 In 1911 it had … transferred in 1912 to the new dual secondary school in King Street, 46 with places for 125 girls and 125 boys; 47 … in 1915 and New Hall was used again 49 until, by 1920, the King Street buildings had been extended to take 120 more. 50 …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… the Green probably bypassed it along Back Lane (later King Street). 72 Wellington street plan c.1300 In 1086 the … town-centre council housing, 27 flats (School Court) off King Street, was completed in 1959. 48 By 1963, when the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… a common pound. In 1842 the pound lay on the east side of King Street. 98 The county magistrates provided a lock-up in …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… son Robert of Bellme in 1102. 43 From 1177 to 1189 the king assigned lands in Wellington to Simon son of Simon, … 54 which the Foresters themselves held from 1659. In 975 King Edgar granted ASTON to his minister Ealhhelm. 55 In 1066 … to Haughmond abbey by both the Empress Maud in 1141 and King Stephen, and Maud's grant was confirmed by Duke Henry in …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Baptists opened a new chapel in Back Lane (later King Street). 99 There were 52 members in 1824 1 and the … of Birmingham. 19 In 1920 20 the Baptists closed their King Street chapel and joined the Congregationalists, whose …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… contributions, was open twice weekly in winter in King Street, and an unendowed coal charity existed for the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… to St. Patrick, was replaced in 1906 by a new one in King Street built of stone and brick in the Gothic style. The …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… of the Shropshire Rifle Volunteers, later the 4th Bn. King's Shropshire Light Infantry T.A. and later still the 5th … Staffordshire Artillery Volunteers opened a drill hall in King Street, which the battery's successors used as H.Q. … or troop H.Q. of the Shropshire Yeomanry. In 1983 the King Street hall remained Wellington's T.A.V.R. centre. 36 By …