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Unpublished London Diaries
… to France and Switzerland. Mention of suffragettes. U Westminster Archives Acc 1999/5 597. 1914 MCPHEE, J E, … concerts. New York PL 638. 1924 OSBORNE, Sir Francis D'Arcy, Bart, later 12th Duke of Leeds, diplomat. Diary of … 193941. M-O Diarist 5039.9 666. 1939 ANON, (female) of Leyton, London E17, bookkeeper. Diary, AugNov 1939. M-O …
A History of the County of Essex
… 27 Its extension from Chigwell Row to Lambourne End ( c. 1790) has been described under Lambourne. At Buckhurst … In 1931 the total population was 8,948 (Buckhurst Hill U.D. 5,486; Chigwell C.P. 3,462). Between 1931 and 1939 there …
A History of the County of Essex
… to the Fitzwalter family. 57 Walter, Lord Fitzwalter (d. 1406) held 1 knight's fee in Chigwell. 58 After acquiring … sold Chigwell in 1669 to Sir William Hicks of Ruckholts in Leyton, 1st Bt. 91 The manor descended with the baronetcy to … 85 The lease described the property as fields, barns, &c., containing 21 acres. After the 16th century the farm was …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Lane, which ran behind the line of riverside houses 31 and c. 1908 was renamed Thames Road. 32 CHISWICK c.1815 The only … the same until after the First World War. In 1923 Chiswick U.D.C. bought 200 a. of riverside land from the duke of …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… of Sutton contained 330 a. of arable, 16 a. of meadow, and c. 30 a. of grown wood. There were 2 ploughs and there was … by George Masters before 1722 and by Nicholas Parker (d. 1726), who was noted for his fruit trees. Both gardens may … Green garage. 95 A covered market was opened by the U.D.C. in 1926, to accommodate street traders in Chiswick …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… as did the opening of Turnham Green Roman Catholic school c. 1848. 57 From 1857 all three of the parish's main … charities, to support a Sunday school. 61 Chiswick U.D. became an autonomous part III authority, responsible for …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Sutton. 67 The name Chiswick, 'cheese farm' or wic, occurs c. 1000, 68 when probably the whole parish formed part of the … House, which was created by the earl of Burlington (d. 1753) and enlarged by his Cavendish heirs, the dukes of … Park ward in 1894. 39 As such it was chosen by Chiswick U.D.C. for its first council housing, 34 houses each of 2 …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… along with that suburb's parts in Acton. The Chiswick U.D.C. Act, 1911, 5 transferred to Chiswick a small but populous …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… 38 Church rates were fixed annually and varied between 3 d. and 6 d. in the £ in the late 18th century. 39 Poor rates, … blades proper and their hilts or[Granted 1932] Chiswick U.D.C. superseded the local board under the Local Government Act, …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… I's disgraced favourite Robert Carr, earl of Somerset (d. 1645), who paid church rates from 1624 and whose wife died … 74 Some 200 a. of riverside meadow were sold to the U.D.C. in 1923 by Victor Christian William Cavendish, duke of …