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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… on land formerly part of the Cheveley estate. North of the railway (and in Newmarket from 1894), the Jockey Club leased … The first two were united by the 1960s. 67 South of the railway, the block confined by the 1894 boundary, Duchess … and manufacture 18 25 17 26 Domestic service 9 9 28 20 Railway 0 1 4 9 Other 3 3 1 3 Number of persons economically …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… adjacent hillside, but to the W. they are truncated by the railway cutting made in 18967. On the hillside above is …
A History of the County of Essex
… the inadequacy of his weak, porous pipes was revealed in Manchester, where he had been authorized to supply water. 39 … are still made there now (1965). Before the coming of the railway road transport provided much occupation in the …
A History of the County of Essex
… Woodford. During the 19th century improved roads and the railway brought Woodford within the range of middle class … grew slowly to 2,774, but after the coming of the railway it increased more rapidly to 4,609 in 1871, and 7,154 … existing areas of settlement. 26 With the coming of the railway in 1856 houses began to be built in various parts of …
A History of the County of Essex
… a large part of the original Monkhams wood west of the railway line. 109 In 1892, when Arnold F. Hills purchased the … other with the site to the south-east, near the present railway line, known as Monkham or Lane farm. 118 Monkham … old farm-house was still standing in 1892, but when the railway was built in 1856 the line cut though its farm …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and the soil generally of very poor quality. The Clarence railway passes through. The vicarial tithes have been … the counties of Derby and Chester. It has a station of the Manchester and Sheffield railway; and not far distant is the commencement of the great …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… four paper-mills, and two corn-mills. The Leeds and Thirsk railway passes in the vicinity. The church is in the early … to Oundle, and the Northampton and Peterborough railway, pass through. The living is a rectory, valued in the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… bowl with octagonal sinking, 14th-century reset. Secular Railway Gatekeeper's Cottage, see p. 416. b(2) Woodsford …
A History of the County of Oxford
… nonconformist chapels, schools, a public station, and a railway station. The streets were repaved in the 1850s, and … 19th century, presumably because of the newly established railway link, the duke of Marlborough considered schemes for …
A History of the County of Oxford
… burned outside their houses. 45 Failure to establish a railway link until 1890 adversely affected the town's … in 1881 was employing 30 workers. 64 The opening of the railway in 1890 encouraged outside firms to invest in and … was broadly similar to that of 1830. The effect of the railway and later the motor car on the tourist trade was …