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A History of the County of Oxford
… and that the duke frustrated his plans to establish a National school and improve church seating. The duke …
A History of the County of Oxford
… other across Market Place, the Bull on the site of the National Westminster bank (no. 16) and probably several plots …
A History of the County of Oxford
… taken over by Barclays in 1919. 78 About the same time the National Provincial (later National Westminster) bank opened a branch at no. 16 Market … into the large yard behind the Old Angel inn, later the National Westminster Bank, and the sheep market to the open …
A History of the County of Oxford
… although a keen educationist frustrated in his plans for a National school, observed in 1815 that 'a religious and … means of education'. 85 Continued failure to respond to national reforms, however, provoked a comment in 1838 that … opening of an infants' school in 1840 and, belatedly, of a National school in 1854 made up in part for continuing …
A History of the County of Oxford
… baptisms rose to 48 a year, probably in part reflecting national population trends. 36 In 1801 there were 1,322 … almshouses in the 1790s, and providing land for the National schools of 1854. Their influence was sometimes … Loyal Woodstock Volunteers in 1803, ostensibly in aid of national defence, perhaps also reflected anxiety over local …
A History of the County of Oxford
… addresses expressed conventional reactions to royal and national events, but in 1850 the council was particularly … 90 Between 1747 and 1757 the corporation began to buy national lottery tickets in the vain hope of financing a new … for church restoration in 1877, 50 and smaller sums to the National school from 1853, 50 towards the curate's salary in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… attached. Here are places of worship for Wesleyans; and a national school. Woolbeding WOOLBEDING, a parish, in the …