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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Berwick Bassett village lies 12 km. SSW. of Swindon. 1 The long and narrow parish, 563 ha. (1,391 a.), lies east-west and a head stream of the river Kennet flows north-south across the middle of it; … house was licensed in 1848. 90 In 1864 there was no nonconformist place of worship although there were 10 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Besford - Beverley Besford BESFORD, a township, in the parish of Shawbury, union of Wem, hundred of Pimhill, N. … Besford (St. Andrew) BESFORD ( St. Andrew), a parish, in the union, and Upper division of the hundred, of Pershore, … from 70 to 100 per annum, for the maintenance of "Nonconformist preaching ministers." The poor law union of …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… 11 At Victoria's accession tradesmen's houses lined all the main roads in the west: Cambridge, Bethnal Green, and Hackney roads, Brick … for thieves and prostitutes. Reaction varied. Anglican and nonconformist clergy, with London City missioners active in …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Bethnal Green Charities for the Poor CHARITIES FOR THE POOR As a hamlet of Stepney parish Bethnal Green was a … kind, 187 for medical uses, 37 113 for church and 302 for nonconformist purposes, and 36 for apprentices. 38 Bethnal …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… St. George's chapel could be obtained as a schoolhouse for the poor of Bethnal Green. 80 It was, however, apparently … to the Sunday School Union and became involved in several nonconformist Sunday schools. 89 The London Society for … minister George Evans. The Revd. William Shenton opened a nonconformist Sunday school at no. 3 Darling Place between …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Green Protestant Nonconformity PROTESTANT NONCONFORMITY The first dissenting congregation was either that of an … and calculated that there were 1,650 places in six nonconformist chapels, although he was confused as to their … at 14 places of worship 23 amounting to 73 per cent of the nonconformist total of 10,642. Baptists had 21 per cent of …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… in 1834, 19 an average of one for 285 people. Although the numbers rose to 136 public houses and 121 beershops by 1905, 20 the increase in population gave an average of one licensed … clubs and founded the Guild of St. Matthew's in 1877. Nonconformist activities, including men's clubs, were …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Bethnal Green The Parish Church THE PARISH CHURCH St. Dunstan's church, … mission at no. 203 Bethnal Green Road, formerly the nonconformist Hope Town mission, existed by c. 1898 and was … 11,751 attendances were recorded, compared with 11,799 at nonconformist chapels. 73 Local anti-clericalism, compounded …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Bettws - Blaenau Bettws BETTWS, a parish, in the union of Llanelly, hundred of Iskennen, county of … South Wales, 8 miles (S.) from Llandilo-Vawr; comprising the Upper and Lower divisions, and containing 1109 … receive parochial relief. Dr. Richard Price, an eminent nonconformist divine, and moral and political writer, was …
Survey of London
… Woolmore Street, Cotton Street and Ashton Street area The impetus for development between the High Street and the East India Dock Road, east of Bow … of christians'. 381 George Green, who was a prominent nonconformist, was a leading figure in the creation of the …