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A History of the County of Oxford
… down. In the later 19th century the Foresters' Friendly Society held its annual festival on Whit Monday, with a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 1846. There are places of worship for Baptists, the Society of Friends, Independents, and Wesleyans. The free … the patronage. A school, in connexion with the National Society, is endowed with 37 per annum. On the edge of a lofty …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Oliver's 82 expense aided by parliamentary and National Society grants; Oliver (d. 1867) left the school an endowment … by 1885. 56 In 1894 the schools affiliated to the National Society to obtain a building-improvement grant; 57 they were …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… and United Reformed Church. About 1764 a Wesleyan society was established at Ketley Bank by J. W. Fletcher, … 1823 served a wide area including Lawley Bank. In 1878 the society bought Bethesda chapel in Station Road, Oakengates, … In 1983 the chapel had a congregation of 30. 27 A Wesleyan society met at Hollinswood in the 1840s and 1850s and there …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… or later. 62 By 1808 there was a brotherly or friendly society at Oakengates, perhaps that which met in the Leopard …
Alumni Oxonienses
… India Company's minister at Poplar 1689, "a member of the society for reformation of marines," rector and vicar of … 1698-1723; knighted 20 May, 1673, president of the royal society 1680, M.P. Plympton 1685-7, Windsor 1689, till …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… pavement, of which an engraving was exhibited to the Society of Antiquaries by Samuel Lysons, Esq., F.S.A., who …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… has been recorded as an inn since 1766 when a friendly society met there. 35 A friendly society continued to meet there in 1816. 36 In 1690 the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… a milkman, baker, butcher, and the Newmarket Co-operative Society's van, to supplement weekly shopping trips to … Ch. 65924; cf. C. Dyer, Lords and Peasants in a Changing Society, 138. P.R.O., SC 2/155/56, esp. rott. 1, 2, 7, 8d.; … hist. (studs). J. de Moubray, Horse-Racing and Racing Society, 128-30; J. de Moubray, Thoroughbred Business, 145-7, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… in Upper Woodford. 18 The Durnford and Woodford Friendly Society had in 1835 the use of a building in Durnford, 19 but … the Hon. Louis Greville, Woodford's participation in this society seems to have ceased. 20 Greville also gave to the … by a mistress. 131 The school was united with the National Society from 1833, and received building grants in that year …