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A History of the County of Shropshire
… was probably identical with the woodland 1 league long and ½ league broad recorded in Domesday. 64 Referred to as … Road further reduced those totals, and building by the district council and private developers in the 1970s took … and in 1699 he reported that he had found a potentially good mine 22 yards deep. 83 The industry was still small in …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Methodist Sunday school, started in 1823, had 177 pupils, and a Wesleyan one had 326. 79 In 1828 Thomas Davies kept … 280 children aged 7-13 were still without instruction, 81 and in 1831 a National school opened, albeit with only 109 … the government fee grant in 1891 99 and was exceptionally good at enforcing attendance. 1 In 1893 the board welcomed a …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… List of illustrations LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC SERVICES. Wrockwardine Wood was part of the manor, … was formed in 1884, as part of Wellington rural sanitary district, becoming a ward of Oakengates urban district on its … were two Sunday services, with others at Christmas and on Good Friday, communion being given four times a year to 20 …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… of Wrockwardine church predate the mid 12th century 62 and there was a priest in 1086. 63 Shrewsbury abbey claimed … 1333 67 but the first vicar was not instituted until 1341 and the vicarage was ordained only in 1351. 68 Patronage of … to his son (d. 1806) that ran to many editions. 10 A good preacher, though with a weak voice, he drew only a small …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wrockwardine Education EDUCATION. John Poole (or Pole) and Henry Bynnell were schoolmasters in the late 17th century … children, poor pupils' fees being paid by richer neighbours. 62 The Cludde family built and supported separate … pupil teachers, even from 1851, and usually received good reports. 65 The girls' school with 40 pupils was founded …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wrockwardine Local government and public services LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC SERVICES. In 1255 Hamon le Strange did no suit to … and 1841. 54 Wrockwardine became part of Wrekin highway district in 1863, 55 and was part of Wellington rural …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wrockwardine Manors and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. In 975 the southern boundary of … and became the official residence of G.O.C. West Midland District (Commander Western District from 1980). 4 From the …
Survey of London
… IRON GATE, TRAFALGAR SQUARE. This gate, which is of good 18th-century wrought-iron work, was placed here by Lady … of the Square, may have come from Cheyne Walk, whence a good deal of original ironwork has been removed from houses … photograph of the same. 1Measured drawing of the gate and railings. Reproduced here …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… It is built partly of flint rubble with stone dressings, and partly of brick. The Nave is probably of earlier date … be of the 15th century, but both have been much re-built and it is almost impossible to date them with certainty. The … panels incorporated in modern seats. ConditionFairly good, except the tower, which is somewhat out of repair, and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wyke - Wyvill Wyke WYKE, a tything, in the parish, union, and hundred of Axminster, Honiton and Southern divisions of … The township of Wyke was constituted an ecclesiastical district in May 1844, under the act 6th and 7th Victoria, … hundred of Hormer, county of Berks, 3 miles (N. W.) from Oxford; containing 189 inhabitants. It comprises 1129 a. 1 r. …