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A History of the County of York East Riding
… revolved around the races, which had been established on Westwood in the 17th century. In 1712 the races were run … century they were regularly held at Whitsun. A new course on Hurn was used by 1765 and a grandstand was built there in … 'fine airs' from the Messiah performed by a singer from Newcastle, 94 and in 1769 one of the first musical festivals …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… Court of General Gaol Sessions held at the Castle of York on the 9th day of March, 1843 and approved by the Right Hon. … Tower', YPSR (1902), 68. Brewis, P. 'The west walls of Newcastle upon Tyne. Between Durham and Ever Towers', Arch. Ael. 4th s. xi …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… this list, whether they are in conventional hard copy or on the web, whether published or in manuscript, and whether … A-C Accum (1820) Accum, Frederick (1820), A Treatise on Adulteration of Food and Culinary Poisons, exhibiting the … St. Clouet, sometime since Cook to his Grace the Duke of Newcastle by William Verral, Master of the White-Hart Inn in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The works comprise furnaces, forges, tilts, and mills, on a very extensive scale, both for the manufacture of pig … and James Marshall, Esqrs., and their partners, who hold on lease from Miss Currer all the minerals under the east end … BIGNALL-END, a township, in the parish of Audley, union of Newcastle-under-Lyme, N. division of the hundred of Pirehill …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The parish comprises 5409 a. 2 r. 25 p.: it is bounded on the south and east by the river Tees; and the road from … district, running along the south margin of the river Tyne. The Arkendale and Derwent Mining Company have works … is said the stone was obtained for building the walls of Newcastle. Billy-Row, with Crook.See Crook. BILLY-ROW, with …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… containing 409 inhabitants. This parish, which is bounded on the west by the river Wensum, and situated on the road … on the road from Easingwould to Thirsk, and the York and Newcastle railway passes a short distance on the west. The … subject to inundation from the Wiske river. The York and Newcastle railway, passing to the east of Hutton-Bonville …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… containing 438 inhabitants. This chapelry is bounded on the east by the river Soar, and comprises 1128 acres of … the coal; at Ouston colliery is a railway passing to the Tyne, distant six miles: the road from Durham to Newcastle, also, intersects the township. A full church …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and Darlington railway, run in a direction nearly parallel on each side of the village, which is pleasantly situated on … ward, S. division of Northumberland, 13 miles (N. W.) from Newcastle-upon-Tyne; containing 36 inhabitants. The township comprises 717 …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… In 1086 there were 10 servi and ancille and 4 ploughs on the demesne of the manor of Bisley. 18 In 1309 Tibbald de … were presumably represented by the lands that were held on lease with the two manor-houses in 1608; Over Court then … 420 sheep. 22 In 1291 there were 3 plough-lands in demesne on Througham manor, 23 and the manor of Bidfield in 1370 had …