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A History of the County of Gloucester
… were the Sunday schools started in 1780 by Robert Raikes and the Revd. Thomas Stock, curate of St. John's parish. Through the publicity that Raikes gave to the venture, mainly through his newspaper, the … country; in Gloucester itself one was recorded in 1777. Raikes and Stock employed women to teach four small schools …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… of St. James and St. Luke and as a memorial to Robert Raikes on the centenary in 1880 of the Sunday School …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… the commissioners sold the manorial rights to Henry Cecil Raikes and he to Richard William Attwood, owner of the … in 1812 passed to his brother-in-law, the Revd. Richard Raikes. 386 Richard (d. 1823) 387 was succeeded by his nephew, the Revd. Henry Raikes 388 (d. 1854). Tuffley Court passed to Henry's son …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… and hall next to the chapel as a memorial to Robert Raikes. 35 J. E. Barton's ministry from 1888 occasioned … Brunswick Road chapel was demolished in 1972 40 and the Raikes Memorial Hall later, the sites of both being used for … road. 271 The new chapel, erected as a memorial to Robert Raikes in brick to a design by Kerridge & Sons of Wisbech …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… under a crocketed and pinnacled canopy. A statue of Robert Raikes, a replica of one on the Thames embankment in London, …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… monument was erected c. 1840, 137 and the Revd. Richard Raikes (d. 1823), whose Gothic monument was designed by …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… M. Rogers, Ladybellegate House, Glouc., and Rob. Raikes. (1975, Glos. R.O.), 2. Atkyns, Glos. plate at pp. …
Old and New London
… inhabitants. In it, in 1832, was living Mr. Thomas Raikes, the accomplished author of the "Journal" from which we have so often quoted. Here Mr. Raikes used to entertain not only many of the leading … were present, a comical incident occurred, which Mr. Raikes records in his "Journal:""In the course of …
Survey of London
… 17981804. Gen. Sir Colquhoun Grant, K.C.B., 181718. Thomas Raikes, diarist and dandy, 18202. 2nd Baron (latterly 1st …
Old and New London
… Thomas Sheppard, M.P. for Frome, and afterwards by Mrs. Raikes, a relative of Mr. Thomas Raikes, to whose "Journal" we have frequently referred in …