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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… sandy loam, having a wet sub-soil of marl and clay. A tram railway for the conveyance of coal from Brecon to Kington, … next after the 8th of October. The York and Newcastle railway passes through the parish. The living is a discharged … freestone, and whinstone. The Newcastle and Berwick railway passes between the town and the sea-coast. The …
A Dictionary of London
… obliterated. Removed for the extension of the Metropolitan Railway, c. 1884. Perhaps named after the consort of William …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Henry Hoghton, Bart. The line of the Preston and Clitheroe railway passes through the lower part of the township. Alston … over which is a viaduct for the Bristol and Birmingham railway, which proceeds hence to the parish of Swinton. A … river Calder, across which is a horseferry, and near the Midland railway. There is an aqueduct of elegant design for …
Office-Holders in Modern Britain
… 82/2). Left office 2 Sept. 1844 on app. as Secretary of Railway Department, Board of Trade (ibid.; BT 5/52, 6 Aug. …
Office-Holders in Modern Britain
… 26 Jan. 1712 (Prob 6/88). Barron, Arthur Legal Assistant ( Railway Department) 30 Jan. 1847-April 1853 (MT 13/7 p. 49). … (BT 3/64 no. 652). Boys, William Supernumerary Clerk ( Railway Department) 18 Feb. 1848-6 Sept. 1851 (MT 13/9 p. 191). Junior Clerk ( Railway Department) 6 Sept. 1851-April 1853 (MT 13/15 p. …
A History of the County of Stafford
… the village by 1928. 57 The Leek & Manifold Valley light railway, opened from Waterhouses to the Fawfieldhead part of …
A History of the County of Stafford
… later a packhorse way. 83 The Leek & Manifold Valley light railway, opened in 1904, ran from Waterhouses to the … was opened from Warslow using the waiting room of the railway station at Hulme End. The mission was closed in the …
A History of the County of Stafford
… mentioned in 1662. 66 The Leek & Manifold Valley light railway, opened in 1904, ran through the east side of the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of clergy or wealthier farmers. 114 A station master and railway porter were resident in 1881, and the railway attracted coal, coke, and salt dealers. In the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and closed after 1972. 24 Part of the East Gloucestershire Railway from Witney to Fairford (Glos.) was built across … edn). E.T. Mac Dermot and C.R. Clinker, Hist. Gt Western Railway (1964 edn), II, 15, 40 and n.; C.R. Clinker, Reg. …