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A History of the County of Middlesex
… schools. All were said to be connected with the Church or the National Society. 27 By 1875 the three National … Department refused in 1877 to consider St. Luke's or St. John's, Kensal Green, as Willesden schools, arguing … there was a deficiency of accommodation and that a school board was necessary. It made an order for the compulsory …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… contained 4,383 a. in the 1860s. 1 Willesden had a local board of health from 1874 and became an urban district in … It was dammed between 1835 and 1839 to form the Brent or Kingsbury reservoir (the Welsh Harp) along the northern … tributaries. 12 The northern branch, called the Sherrick or Slade brook, rose near Edgware Road at Cricklewood and …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… two overseers of the poor from 1678 and a salaried deputy or assistant overseer in 1794, 1798, 1826, and 1830. From … a beadle (1703), a dog-whipper (1778), an apothecary or surgeon, 81 appointed in 1809 and 1818 and dismissed for … that eventually led to the formation of Willesden local board. Local Government After 1874. Under an Act of 1874 89 …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Bridge Street, Kilburn, until control passed to the local board c. 1892. A new fire station in Salusbury Road, opened … to provide a more suitable place. 60 The local board's first sanitary report in 1875 revealed a death rate … the L.C.C. system was completed. 10 There were only two or three wells from borings in the parish in the mid 19th …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… and Willesden was not an area attracting the nobility or London merchants in any number. Bridget, countess of … War. The Irish had long been prominent in the building trade and they formed a high proportion of those crowding … the Dudding Park Estate Co. and Ben Andrews, who in 1909 pressed the Metropolitan company to open Dollis Hill station …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Most early social activities took place in public houses or in buildings belonging to the churches and chapels. … there was no building suitable for meetings, dances, or similar activities. 15 The Willesden High school building … 21 Local dramatic and music societies mostly used halls or schools for their plays and concerts. 22 In 1963 the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… and of two storeys; the roofs are covered with stone or modern slates. Most of the buildings have exposed ceiling-beams. ConditionGood or fairly good, unless noted. b(1). Willey Old Hall, in the … and a corrugated-iron roof. It was built late in the 17th or early in the 18th century. b(5). Willey Court, foundations …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… part of the manor was occupied by a park, while Rudge (or Ridge) wood covered much of the south-east. 86 Open fields … may have been inadequate, and in 1757, when the iron trade was depressed, Ford and Goldney did not renew their … patent was revoked in 1779 after a challenge by the Board of Trade. In 1776, however, Wilkinson adapted his …
Statutes of the Realm
… from every Person Spirituall and Temporall of what Estate or Degree soever he or they be Which said Rates or Assessments shall be Taxed … John Bourne Robert Cowden Captaine Richard Chinay George Board Nathaniell Mountage John Goldsborow Thomas Grumble …
Statutes of the Realm
… Excise upon Ale, &c. given for Three Years.; Beer or Ale above 6s. the Barrel, 9d. a Barrel.; Beer or Ale 6s. the Barrel or under, 3d. a Barrel.; Vinegar of … for preserving to your said Subjects the intercourse of Trade for which purpose your Majestyes have found yourselves …