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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the soil is dry and sandy, and the surface hilly. The Shrewsbury, Shropshire, and Marquess of Stafford's, canals …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… The coalfield was given access to the county town by the Shrewsbury Canal, which opened fully in 1797; a section from … The section of the Wombridge Canal not incorporated in the Shrewsbury Canal probably became disused c. 1819. The Ketley … plane closed in 1921, effectively marking the end of the Shrewsbury Canal; latterly the only regular traffic carried …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… family's existing holdings by long leases from the earl of Shrewsbury and St. John Charlton, and became the main mine … raised around Oakengates that its carriage by road to Shrewsbury had become a problem, and the construction of the Shrewsbury Canal was proposed. 39 Deep mining began early in …
Alumni Oxonienses
… Cantab. & Fasti, i. 503. Wright, Nathaniel s. George, of Shrewsbury, Salop, gent. New Inn Hall, matric. 11 March, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… on most days, and daily coaches to Holyhead, Worcester, Shrewsbury, and Leicester; carriers provided a daily service …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… WOOLASCOTT, a township, in the parish of St. Mary, Shrewsbury, hundred of Pimhill, Northern division of Salop; …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the city, he advanced at the head of the third brigade to Shrewsbury, in pursuit of that part of the royal army which … and from that family to the"' Talbots, afterwards earls of Shrewsbury, to whom, on the dissolution of monastic … when the latter were defeated. Gilbert, first Earl of Shrewsbury, who so much distinguished himself in the French …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… manager of the theatres of Worcester Wolverhampton Ludlow Shrewsbury and Stourbridge Sheweth unto your worships that …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… the dwelling which was begun to be built by George earl of Shrewsbury, (whose family pedigree is substantially related … He had issue by lady Alethea, daughter to Gilbert earl of Shrewsbury, Henry Frederic, who was father of Thomas fifth …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… termed Stiperstones, extending several miles towards Shrewsbury, and said to be the ancient boundary between …