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A History of the County of Essex
… Bohun, earl of Hereford and Essex, in 1372. The last earl's daughter, Eleanor (d. 1399) married Thomas of Woodstock (d. … E.R.O., D/CP 14/3. Hart, Early Chart. Essex, 40. C.C.L., J. L. Fisher, 'Essex Incumbents'; P. H. Reaney, Early Essex … Essex and Herts. comm. nos. 163, 183. S. D. Challis and J. W. Scamell, Hist. S. Ockendon Cong. Ch. 10, f. p. 18. …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 3 In 1708 the old timber-framed building of King Edward's School in New Street was replaced by a two-storied brick … Rickman but the promoters selected a scheme by the young J. A. Hansom and his partner E. Welch. The building was to … by Harborne Tenants Ltd. under the chairmanship of J. S. Nettlefold. This consisted of about 500 houses and was laid …
A History of the County of Stafford
… thirty and forty years earlier Lord Dudley, on Lyddyat's petition 'and upon the suit of the freeholders of … entirely to the work of two firms, Watkins & Keen and Nettlefold & Chamberlain, ancestors of the present G.K.N. … attempts to acquire another Smethwick firm. 37 In 1854 J. S. Nettlefold, a Birmingham screw manufacturer, had …
A History of the County of Stafford
… of a board was Joseph Chamberlain, then a partner in Nettlefold & Chamberlain. By then Smethwick had 2,900 school … 1939 there was an extensive reorganization of the borough's schools as a consequence of the Hadow Report. 73 In 1946 … and was designed in a 'free Renaissance style' by F. J. Gill. 68 The extensions of 1952-66, designed by W. W. …
A History of the County of Stafford
… which has been variously interpreted as meaning the smith's dwelling and the village on the plain, 8 is situated on the … (1836-1914), the statesman, was with the firm of Nettlefold & Chamberlain from 1854 to 1874 and became a … and his staff, especially Mr. K. W. Inskip, Miss R. J. Armstrong, and Mrs. O. T. Herbert, and to others named in …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Fowler of Pendeford Hall in Tettenhall; in 1851 William's unmarried elder brother Thomas, the owner of Pendeford … House until his death in 1857. 25 His nephew, Captain H. J. Willett, occupied the house for a few months after his … Bromwich bayonet-maker. Salter immediately sold 6½ a. to J. L. Moilliet of Smethwick Grove. In 1825 Salter's executors …
A History of the County of Stafford
… by 1826. 24 Its origin is not known; Harborne, Smethwick's mother parish, held its wake in September. 25 In the 1870s … it was expected that the chief attractions at that year's wake would be bull-baiting and prizefighting; 31 about that … until his death in 1943. 48 His daughter, Kathleen M. J. Billingsley, then became one of the few women newspaper …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… 1086 Stroud was evidently included in the earl of Chester's great manor of Bisley, but by the 13th century the three … by his son, also John Edward Dorington. The younger J. E. Dorington was created a baronet in 1886 and his … to Maj. J. N. W. Gwynne who sold it in 1955 to Frederick Nettlefold, who put the house with an estate of c. 362 a. up …