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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… Walford-on-Wye 85 WALFORD-ON-WYE (C.f.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)LI, S.E., (b)LIV, N.E.) Walford is a parish on … moulded top edge, panelled sides each with a quatrefoil or grouped trefoils, chamfered lower edge with carved pater, … E. of tower, (4) to Thomas Williams, 1699; (5) to William Penn, sen., 1708; E. of chancel, (6) to Sarah (Yerrow) wife …
A History of the County of Stafford
… secondary education was general except at the town's two voluntary aided grammar schools, Queen Mary's Schools, … The borough opened a special open-air school for delicate or anaemic children, one of the first in the country, in … School. 72 The education committee maintained a day nursery from c. 1917 until the early 1920s; 73 shortly after …
A History of the County of Stafford
… has been described as a cross with its head at St. Matthew's Church, its shaft continuing along High Street, Digbeth, … they were linked below the church by Bullock's Row (or Road), while Pain's Yard, mentioned in 1733, ran between … SW. (edns. of 1887 and 1903). S.R.O., Q/SB, A. 1777. V. F. Penn, 'Lower Farm, Bloxwich', Trans. Lichfield and S. Staffs. …
A History of the County of Essex
… Although the town probably arose as the result of Tofig's foundation, the manor of Waltham was much older than this. … the manor had increased from 36 in 1066 to 63 5 s. 4 d. (or 100 according to another estimate) in 1086. During the … century 30 has increased in importance in recent times. Nursery gardening has been carried on in Waltham for about a …
A History of the County of Essex
… Urban District. Argent, on a cross engrailed sable, a lion's face between four crosses bottenee, or The land rises gradually from the rich alluvial marshes … present century this has increasingly taken the form of nursery gardening. The medieval population of the parish was …
The Environs of London
… the greater number lie in the following hamlets or streets: Wood-street, Clay-street, Marshstreet, … to Guy de Beauchamp, Earl of Warwick 6. After the Earl's death, she married William le Zouch, who survived her, and … part of his life he resided at Walthamstow 108. "Richard Penn, Gent. second son of S r William Penn, Kn t, from …
A History of the County of Essex
… who had become a monk of Holy Trinity. 2 When Alice's son Roger confirmed the gift c. 1147 he reserved of the … 'an old, rotten house in times past an alehouse', with 5 or 6 chambers, kitchen, milkhouse, and buttery, and 6 a. of … Foster, who stipulated that the church was to be 'a nursery of advanced catholic teaching'. The church was closed …
A History of the County of Essex
… 98 a. of meadow, woodland for 600 swine, pasture worth 8 s., a mill, and a single fishery remaining from the 9 which … Salters woods (10 a.), and Great and Little Halebrains or Hale Brinks with 40 a. and 4 a. respectively. Those were … in Higham Street in the late 19th century. 90 Market- and nursery-gardening developed in the 19th century to meet the …
A History of the County of Essex
… elementary school, four other elementary schools, and a nursery school, one of the earliest in the country. … the borough became an Excepted District within the county's system of divisional administration. Reorganization in … but it seems to have closed by 1818. 27 From 1815 or earlier 50 girls were clothed and educated in the …
A History of the County of Essex
… flowed west via Salisbury Hall to join the Lea at Hanger's Bourne, now under Banbury reservoir. The Fleet river, known at different periods as Papermill, Coppermill, or Waterworks river, branched from the Lea at Fleetmouth, 11 … W.A.S., The Record, 9. It may have been connected with the Penn family: see below, p. 252. D. Stroud, Architecture of …