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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… traffic from its situation on a public thoroughfare. An act was passed in 1846, for a railway from the Great Western … in a mayor, 4 aldermen, and 12 councillors, under the act 5th and 6th of William IV., cap. 76; the mayor and late … for four aged persons. A Sunday school, now on the national system, was established by Miss Hannah Ball in 1769, …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… families cleared from slums under the 1930 Housing Act. 24 By 1946 the remainder of the Woodhouse Crescent …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Mountford's death, as a consequence of the Glass Duties Act, 1838. 11 Only eight glassworkers then lived in … 137. I.G.M.T., Lilleshall Co. colln. 473b; Glass Duties Act, 1838, 1 & 2 Vic. c. 44. Census, 1841. S.R.O., dep. plan …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… aged 7-13 were still without instruction, 81 and in 1831 a National school opened, albeit with only 109 places, for day … board in 1875 and 1876, but its refusal to build near the National school was widely supported. The rector, 87 who was alleged to have acted subversively, 88 extended the National school, 89 though insufficiently to satisfy the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wrockwardine Wood, in a cottage in Furnace Lane. 23 The National school, built near the glassworks and opened in …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… contrary to connexional policy over the 1902 Education Act. Reprimanded by the circuit, Stones resigned office and …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… developed there. 78 At the time of the Wildmoors Inclosure Act, 1801, Wrockwardine retained some vestiges of common … Wood, Econ. Hist. Wildmoors Inclosure and Drainage Act, 1801, 41 Geo. III, c. 77 (Local and Personal); S.R.O. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… girls for domestic service in the colonies. 89 The Royal National Institute for the Blind ran a Sunshine Home for … (1937). S.R.O. 4472/Sch/1/1-29, 37. The schs. were not National Schs. though called so in Kelly's Dir. Salop (1885), …