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A History of the County of Warwick
… of great importance in the development of the Birmingham trades. During the war periods of the 18th and early 19th … have been held jointly by the lords of Erdington and Pype Hall. 68 Both mills existed in the 16th and early 17th … premises were still used both for flour milling and other trades. 88 It was said that £10,000 worth of damage was done …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Haydn, predominated, for until the building of the town hall in the 1830s there was no suitable hall for orchestral performances. 36 As it was, the festivals … from at least the 1750s were the grounds of Duddeston Hall, renamed Vauxhall Gardens in imitation of those in …
A History of the County of Warwick
… of the large number of highly developed Birmingham 'trades'. 15 Machinery did not serve in Birmingham, as it did … the six hundred, who included artisans from over a hundred trades, were paid an average weekly wage of 24 s., a figure … were held on Sunday evenings as early as 1818 at Edgbaston Hall, the home of Dr. Johnstone, a consulting physician: a …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Lots Road power station A wide variety of occupations and trades were practised by Chelsea's inhabitants by the 19 th … Place, and a number of tradesmen connected with building trades, as well as shopkeepers. 9 In 1878 it had numerous …
A History of the County of Essex
… in fact, became the principal home of London's offensive trades. A large proportion of its factories were of a kind … working-class dwellings and the establishment of obnoxious trades which it was desired to expel from London. 31 Still … Ham and some areas very close to its border, such as Cann Hall, were indelibly marked by the conditions of that time. …
A History of the County of Essex
… element) opened a short branch from Lea Bridge to Shern Hall Street (afterwards Wood Street) station at Walthamstow, … boundary in 1912, and from Aldgate to East Ham Town Hall in 1913. 55 Through running for local services between …
A History of the County of Essex
… house-owning public. In 1901 when the 145-acre Loxford Hall estate at Ilford was offered in seven lots to private …