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A History of the County of Essex
… Economic history ECONOMIC HISTORY. Wormingford is a parish of early woodland clearance, 44 and con- siderable arable … poor'. 93 Farm labourers joined the Tendring hundred trade union c. 1836, 94 and in 1850 men working at Long Acres farm … in the parish in the 19th century. 96 Membership of the National Agricultural Labourers' Union was strong from 1874 …
A History of the County of Essex
… seems to have continued in 1833. By 1825 there was a National Sunday school. 10 The National Society gave a grant towards the building of a new schoolroom at the south-east end of the churchyard …
A History of the County of Essex
… Wormingford Introduction WORMINGFORD THE ancient parish of Wormingford on the south bank of the river Stour, 6 miles north- west of Colchester and 8 … Club, a Boot and Shoe Club, and a Lying-in Fund; some working men paid subscriptions to the Stoke and Melford …
A History of the County of Essex
… Church Hall manor in the 15th century, handled transfers of holdings and amerced tenants for trespass and nuisances. … the court baron at about two-yearly intervals; the number of jurors sworn ranged from 2 to 15, but was more often a … to deal with routine administration. 28 Courts baron of Wormingford Hall manor were held from 1627 or earlier …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… N.E. (b)xxxi. S.E.) Eccleslastical b(1). Parish Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, stands at the S. end of the village. The walls are of rubble with limestone dressings; the roofs are tiled. The …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… (O.S. 6 in. xxxvi. S.E.) Ecclesiastical (1). Parish Church of St. Lawrence, stands about mile W. of the village. It is built of flint rubble with stone dressings, and is repaired with …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. Mary) WORPLESDON ( St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Guildford, First division of the hundred of Wokeing, W. … 11 acres. Twelve boys and ten girls are instructed in a national school, for a rent-charge of 6. 13., the bequest of …
A History of the County of York
… It has been said 1 that the earliest liturgical traditions of the north were closely linked with Rome: this is perhaps … The purpose of these late nave services was 'to induce the working classes more especially to attend divine worship'; it was …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… a parish covering 2,700 acres, lies in the S. part of the Isle of Purbeck, 3 miles W. of Swanage. It stretches N.N.E. from the steep cliffs of St. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… WORTHING The Present article 51 deals with the history of Worthing hamlet until c. 1800, and thereafter with that of … whose summit was represented in 1978 by Richmond Road and Union Place. 52 The hamlet was originally separated from … 86 In 1929 Worthing was said to be favoured by those working in London who could leave their families by the sea …