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A History of the County of Warwick
… made possible the metal-using industries on which the town's prosperity was based. There were some fourteen blade mills … By the middle of the century the mill was in the hands of Paul Moore & Co., who were engaged in various metal trades, … the point where Hawkesley Mill Lane and the Mill Walk cross the Rea. 31 A mill in Tessall was first mentioned in …
A History of the County of Essex
… of labour and also served the needs of some of London's long-distance goods traffic, since large numbers of … exclusive suburban public at this time was Francis Wragg's coach which carried City business men each weekday between … with London, though if the people of Stratford cared to cross the river to Bow they found a bus service every eight …
A History of the County of Chester
… June), and assigned jurisdiction over it to the abbot's court and the proceeds to the monks. 1 There is no reason … during fair time should be dealt with in the abbot's court by the abbot's officials or the sheriff of the city. … 1730s disputes over trading space in the Rows and at the Cross suggest that traders from London and all over the North …
A History of the County of Chester
… Produce Markets There was a market beside St. Peter's church in the later 11th century. 1 In the later Middle … markets were minor and held on days which avoided Chester's own. 4 By the late 12th century the main focus of the … houses. 6 Later it contained the pillory and the High Cross. 7 The original market place evidently incorporated the …
A History of the County of Chester
… by 1835 for a branch from the city to the Grand Junction's Birmingham-Warrington line at Crewe. 1 The Chester and … cut through the north-west corner of the city walls, and cross the Roodee on a viaduct leading to a bridge over the … 36 A new line from Northgate station to Birkenhead, Connah's Quay (Flints.), and Wrexham was authorized in 1888 for the …
A History of the County of Chester
… Nantwich and Chester, severely restricting the trust's income. As a result the condition of the road, which was … stages from the late 1960s. 25 Even before Thomas Telford's improvement of the Holyhead road through mid Wales there … Stamford Bridge and headed in an almost straight line to cross the Weaver at Northwich before turning north for …
A History of the County of Sussex
… from Henfield to Edburton village by way of Terry's Cross in Woodmancote and Catsland Farm; 86 part of it, called … details in introductory section based mainly on O.S. Maps 1/25,000, TQ 20/30 (1966 edn.), 21/31 (1975 edn.); …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… is no sweet combination with water, foliage, or the earth's surface, in towns 'tis very different. Convenient as a … I, in this case, as in that of the duke of Norfolk's, at Worksop Manor, have preferred giving an engraving of … noblemen had two wives,the first was Cecilie, daughter of Paul, Viscount Banning,the second Catherine, daughter to …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… of Pistill and Carngwch annexed, rated in the king's books at 8. 5. 10.; present gross income, 362, with a … to the chapel of Kinnerton, and church of Cascob. Edren's, St. (St. Edryn) EDREN'S, ST. (ST. EDRYN), a parish, in the poor-law union of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in the union of Brackley, hundred of Chipping-Warden, S. division of the county of Northampton, 6 miles (N. E. by … situation. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 12, and in the patronage of Miss Carter; net … Winslow; containing 195 inhabitants. It is situated on a cross road between Buckingham and Thame, and comprises by …