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A History of the County of Essex
… and even the local board (185686) exercised little control over industry. The borough council (from 1886) did not lack … Mills in High Street, Stratford, where they remained for over a century. During the 1820s and 1830s Walter Hancock was … the past 50 years local firms have increasingly been taken over by large national or international (especially U.S.) …
A History of the County of Essex
… of the second, in base three chevronels of the first, over all a pale ermine thereon a crosier erect also of the … which was especially rapid between 1871 and 1901, when over 204,000 were added. By 1911, with 289,030 inhabitants, … Bridges, linked by a causeway, to carry the main road over the Lea and the Channelsea, about a mile south-east of …
A History of the County of Essex
… that by 1651 Robert Smyth was also exercising jurisdiction over West Ham Burnells and its associated manors. 9 In the … the court baron was proposing to revive its jurisdiction over small debts. The vestry was also annoyed because the … 10 and 20, but at important meetings it sometimes rose to over 100, and there is evidence that signatures do not always …
A History of the County of Essex
… of the London borough of Newham. The manorial rights over the whole manor of West Ham were sold by the Crown in … to the Victoria Land Co. 43 Most of the grounds were built over, but the house itself became part of a Roman Catholic … and sidings. 101 The remainder seems to have been built over a little later, as Henniker, Chobham, and Major Roads. …
A History of the County of Essex
… were privately owned. 7 The borough council, when it took over those roads, wished to get rid of the market stalls, but …
A History of the County of Essex
… Street, Stratford New Town. In 1881 the institution handed over its school 7 to the school board, and concentrated on … was in existence by 1888, 15 when Trinity College took over the mission. The church was later re-dedicated to the … The Tom Allen club survived and in 19434 was taken over by St. Helen's House women's settlement. St. Helen's …
A History of the County of Essex
… known as Waterworks river. 14 The company later took over also St. Thomas's (or Pudding) Mill, on Pudding Mill … river. During the 19th century, as the result of confusion over the ownership of Pegshole and St. Thomas's bridges, the … 21 The bridges and their endowment were later taken over by Stratford Abbey (founded 1135). Stratford contracted …
A History of the County of Essex
… parishes; by 1820 the congregation was said to consist of over 1,200 labouring Irish. 16 Chevrollais opened a parish … bell turret at the west end. In 1873 the church was taken over by the Franciscan Friars Minor, and its dedication was … style. 22 By 1903, with Sunday congregations totalling over 2,600, St. Antony's was the strongest Roman Catholic …
A History of the County of Essex
… to Hertford in 1843 and Cambridge in 1845. It was taken over by the Eastern Counties in 1844. The Eastern Counties … ferry to Woolwich. The North Woolwich branch was taken over by the Eastern Counties railway in 1847. When the … local factories, and a swing bridge was built to carry it over the dock entrance. 10 On the new line Custom House …
A History of the County of Essex
… for long periods. In 1953, however, the Royal was taken over by Theatre Workshop, and became one of the best-known … the largest theatres in Greater London, with seating for over 3,000. In its early years many well-known actors played … At a lower level football was being played in the 1920s by over 100 clubs in the borough. 103 In the 18th and early 19th …