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A History of the County of Essex
… Town. Grange Road board school was opened in 1881 as a long single-storey building for 900. A school cookery room, …
A History of the County of Essex
… Industries INDUSTRIES. West Ham was an industrial village long before it became a great manufacturing town. The marshes … them to resist pressure from other vested interests. How long fulling continued is not clear. Spilemans fulling mill … Most of them are included because of their size or long life, but some for other reasons. They are grouped …
A History of the County of Essex
… the upper and the lower roads to Silvertown was subject to long delays at the swing bridges and at several level …
A History of the County of Essex
… from the parish vestry, which in April 1806 passed a long resolution of protest. The vestry was especially alarmed … loans for public works, and it was also involved in a long and costly lawsuit concerning the rate assessment of the … pumping station, were not completed until 1901. This long delay, during the period of West Ham's most rapid …
A History of the County of Essex
… clear. 158 A rental of Sudbury compiled in 1527 contains a long list of free and customary tenants whose rents totalled …
A History of the County of Essex
… 1922 July. 1 These had been discontinued by 1796, probably long before. 2 About 18069 there was a popular attempt to … caused a serious breach in West marsh. 25 But in the long run the area of marshland within West Ham level … 71 The gaol was in use in 1621, 1665, and 16828. 72 How long it continued to serve its original purpose is not known. …
A History of the County of Essex
… J. (Will) Thorne (Labour). Thorne's support rested on his long-standing membership of the borough council as well as …
A History of the County of Essex
… was confirmed. 27 After the Dissolution there was again a long period of uncertainty concerning the repair of the two … Dock and later Meggs Dock. 70 It was about 80 yd. long and 50 yd. wide, lying south of High Street near Bow … 1920, when the whole site was occupied by factories. 75 As long as West Ham remained largely rural the port of Stratford …
A History of the County of Essex
… strongest of the free churches. As well as having had a long start over their rivals in West Ham they had benefited … of the whole property, but the Friends were granted a long lease of the small meeting-house 157 and continued to … Missions. The Conference hall, West Ham Lane (1884), for long West Ham's largest undenominational church, became …
A History of the County of Essex
… window of uncertain date, which are now (1971) in the long porch of All Saints church, West Ham, probably came from …