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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… of 200 ft. to 300 ft. above sea-level; until 1844 it was a detached part of Somerset. The undulating land, almost … mediaeval homestead moat and the Tithe Map of 1841 (D.C.R.O.) shows the site as a rectangular island completely … the former North Field can be seen on air photographs (R.A.F. CPE/UK 1974: 218994, 318792) underlying existing field …
A History of the County of Essex
… with agriculture or with the small crafts and trades of a village. Agriculture is treated in another section, for … present Prospect Road. 54 The factory was managed by John R. Brock (d. 1906), and seems to have closed soon after his … the Second World War it was used to house airmen from R.A.F. Hornchurch. In 1948 it was taken over by the Ministry of …
A History of the County of Essex
… southern part of the London borough of Havering. 1 It was a large industrial village until the 1920s, when it rapidly … developers led by Hugh Campbell, M.D., of Margaretting, W. R. Preston, a Brentwood solicitor, and A. G. Robinson, of … 1965 the only large area of open land was the former R.A.F. station at Suttons. That had been in military use almost …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… and Market Bosworth, whose substantive name derives from a different root. 2 The parish is one of the largest in the … the parish, and then distributed throughout the U.D.C. and R.D.C. areas. 15 This scheme, which provided the first piped … (Northants.) which was built in 19412 was used by the R.A.F. until 1946. In 1948 its camp buildings were placed under …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… this point stands 300 ft. high. The E. half of the area is a broad dry valley draining E. down the dip-slope of the … strapwork enclosing shield with Tudor rose and letters E.R., 16th century; in adjacent light, larger panel displaying … break N. of centre is suggested by air photographs (R.A.F. CPE/UK 1934 21723). The second dyke, 1 m. N.E. of the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Edw., Edward; Eliz., Elizabeth; est. (ests.), estate(s); f., father; fl., flourished; Fr., Father; Fred., Frederick; … provost; prss. (prsses.), prioress(es); quad., quadrangle; r., rector; R.C., Roman Catholic; rcty., rectory; Rcty. … wid., widow; Wm., William; yeo. fam., yeoman family. A Abberbury (or Adderbury), de, John (d. 1346), 304; Sir John …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Index A - Z Note. An italic page-number denotes an illustration on … Ric., Richard; Rob., Robert; Rog., Roger; Rom., Roman; R.D., Rural District; Sam., Samuel; sch., school(s); Sim., … of Bartlow, 35 Beaduburh (Saxon woman), 20 Beales, H. F., 115, 235, 237 Bearcroft, Phil., 123 bearded, Gilb. the, …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Index A - Z Note. An italic page-number denotes an illustration on … par., parish; Phil., Philip; pk., park; pop., population; R.D., Rural District; rem., remain(s); rly., railway; Ric., … Wm.; Christian; Donthorn; Fawcett, W.M.; Foster, F.; Giles, Jn.; Hine; Hughes; Kendall; Lean; Lutyens; Martin, …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Index A - Z Note. Among the abbreviations used in the index the … Sir John, 123 Abbotswood, see Swell, Lower Abel Smith, R., 90 Ackerley, Jos. Chamberlayne, see Chamberlayne Acton, … Richard Corpus Christi College, see Oxford Corser, Dr. F. R. S., 38 Coscombe, see Didbrook Coscombe Limestone Co., …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Index An italic page number refers to a map or illustration on that or the facing page. The … steward, 213 airfields, see Aldbourne; Membury; R.A.F. stations; Ramsbury; Wroughton Aldbourne, 12, 1819, 26, 36, …