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A History of the County of Sussex
… as it were, to be wild within limits'. 64 Early medieval settlement in West Grinstead, as elsewhere in the Weald, was … Grinstead and partly in Ashurst; 74 again, no nucleated settlement can be shown to have existed there in West … under turnpike trusts after 1764. 80 The chief areas of settlement at that time were the three adjacent hamlets in …
A History of the County of Essex
… both in Trinity marsh, 28 and from the ancient pattern of settlement at Plaistow. 29 In the later Middle Ages cattle …
A History of the County of Essex
… the charity was administered by St. Helen's House women's settlement. A scheme of 1968 provided that after St. John's …
A History of the County of Essex
… of Malvern College. This grew into the dockland settlement, now the Mayflower family centre. 156 Its church … of the Divine Compassion and became the centre of their settlement at Plaistow. 162 It was destroyed by bombing in …
A History of the County of Essex
… of the total. Little is known in detail of the pattern of settlement before the 16th century. The Domesday manor of … those of Barking and Waltham Holy Cross, did not attract settlement outside its walls. Two early 16th century rentals … 30 Its name, and the shape of the old village, suggest settlement around a village green or place of 'play'. The …
A History of the County of Essex
… have supervised newcomers to the parish in relation to the settlement laws. Newcomers subsequently became one of the … vagrants the Irish were not then normally subject to the settlement laws, so that it was difficult to remove them, … the parish. By then, however, many of them had acquired a settlement: in the winter of 182930 the Irish and their …
A History of the County of Essex
… forms, of which the most important has been the slum 'settlement'. West Ham's most notable settlements have been Mansfield House and Dockland Settlement No. 1, later the Mayflower Family Centre. The … House and Sir Reginald Kennedy-Cox of the Dockland Settlement. The institutions described below were of secular …
A History of the County of Essex
… Road, which was linked with the Mansfield House university settlement. Others were the non-sectarian Conference Hall, in … a staff of full-time deaconesses, for whom Marnham House Settlement, Barking Road, was built in 1916, and of assistant … F. W. Newland (188494) 128 the Mansfield House university settlement became closely associated with the church, its …
A History of the County of Essex
… Alden (18651944) was warden of Mansfield House University settlement 36 and Sir Reginald Kennedy-Cox (d. 1966) of the … as well as cinema shows. 72 A theatre at the Dockland Settlement, Canning Town, was opened in 1926. The warden …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… before 1903 and rented a cottage as a railway office. 13 SETTLEMENT AND POPULATION The church and rectory on the north bank of the Brue may represent early settlement, also reflected in the parish room behind the … in the 1850s on the site of a dilapidated squatter settlement on the edge of the common, 27 named London, …