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A History of the County of Oxford
… the 15th century, when quitrents for a meadow on its west bank belonged to the lord of Haddon. 31 The northern boundary …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the former town hall, and Lloyd's (formerly Cobb's) Bank in High Street. There is also an 18th-century brick … apparently of rendered stone. Lloyd's (formerly Cobb's) Bank in High Street is also of brick, the ground floor … houses in Banbury for the senior partners in Gillett's Bank; Jonathan Gillett moved in 1863 to The Elms, Oxford …
A History of the County of Oxford
… It was not approved of by all, and the mayor felt that bank holidays and cricket matches had done away with the need … by a syndicate of stock traders. To that syndicate, as Midland Marts Ltd., the corporation transferred sales of … first place the removal of the market to the site run by Midland Marts Ltd. at Grimsbury, as described elsewhere, 401 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the limestone ridge dividing the Thames Basin from the Midland Plain. The ridge itself formed an eastwest route of … in 1831, which did not dissolve until 1944. 238 A Savings Bank existed in 1830, and various savings societies appeared …
A History of the County of Oxford
… store 400,000 cu. ft. of gas was built in 1933. The South Midland Gas Co. obtained control of the Banbury Company after … stores, and office. 380 Carriers, and from 1919 the Midland Red Omnibus Co., provided regular services between … town expanded in the 1930s. One was then provided by the Midland Red company. 381 In 1968 there were regular bus …
A History of the County of Oxford
… as a warehouse at Old Town Hall Wharf on the west bank of the canal. 110 The Gothic town hall in Bridge Street, … Banbury Freehold Land Society, which was backed by Cobb's Bank; many of the early houses built were middle-class in … roads, and in the south at Easington and on the west bank of the canal. Industrial building has continued on both …
A History of the County of Oxford
… a solicitor, Timothy Rhodes Cobb, a partner in Cobbs' Bank and his family's girth-weaving business and a Unitarian, … in 1837 when Henry Tawney, partner in the Banbury bank of Gillett and Tawney, managed to poll 75 votes against … D.N.B.; Easthope had once been a clerk in Messrs. Cobbs' bank: Potts, Hist. Banbury, 205; Banbury Public Libr., …
A Dictionary of London
… out of Blackfriars to Charles Street. See Earl Street. Bank Buildings On the west side of the Royal Exchange, at the … and Threadneedle Street, between Mansion House Street and Bank Street, opposite the Bank south. In Broad Street and Cornhill Wards (Horwood, …