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Modern Britain and Ireland - awarded 2000-2009
History Theses 1970-2014: Historical research for higher degrees in the universities of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland
… Modern Britain and Ireland: theses awarded 20002009 2000 A brief overview of British Gurkha military history from … in Wakefield, Halifax and Doncaster, 1865-1914. Goschl, K.S.M. Ph.D., Cambridge. Chronological coverage: 18651914 Index … Century Competition policy: a comparative analysis of the U.K. brewing industry, 1920-39 and 1979-92. Sykes, Graham …
History Theses 1970-2014: Historical research for higher degrees in the universities of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland
… Modern Europe 1970 Britain's contribution to détente: the Conference on Security and … during the Crimean War, 1853-6. Dawson, Anthony L. M.A., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Spiers, Edward M. … Republic, 1949-90. Kerr-Boyle, Neula A. Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist. of Med.). Supervised by Fulbrook, Mary; Cooter, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Life, p. 254. With the Paving Commission of 1771 Oxford's modern history began. The commission's activities radically … that of the Board of Guardians in the same year, marked a shift of power away from the old corporation towards bodies … the firm was taken over by Grove Cranes of Pennsylvania, U.S.A., and in 1978 500 people were employed at the Cowley …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… Cloister, N. walk. Adam, Robert, 1792. Floor-slab: S. Transept. Adams, John Couch, 1892. Monument: N. aisle of … Fynes-("C.F.C."), 1845, and Edward Augustus Weber ("E.A.W."), 1833: floor-slab: Cloister, N. walk. Clive, Robert, … N. Transept. Ilvaine, Charles Pettit, Bishop of Ohio, U.S.A., 1873. Brass on wall: St. Faith's Chapel. Ireland, …
Survey of London
… no special features though at one time the backs presented a picturesque appearance, while the Angel Tavern itself after … between the land of Giles Eustace on the west and the king's way (High Street) on the east, abutting north on Highgate … Lewis Leigh of South Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.A. They sold it, in 1860, to John Newman of No. 19, …
Survey of London
… For most of the nineteenth century and the first one and a half decades of the twentieth the principal London home of … 18, 20c, 28 in vol. XXXIX). Compared with other of London's dynastic mansions Grosvenor House came rather late into the … the Grays, 1972, pp. 128, 167. Tulane University Library, U.S.A., Gallier drawings in Labrot Collection: GBM 10/482. …
A History of the County of Essex
… of Grays Thurrock. 1 The ancient parish comprised 2,695 a. (1,091 ha.). 2 It became part of Purfleet urban district … on the first Monday after the full moon. Membership was 2 s. 6 d. and 1 s. each meeting, with fines for late arrival … the Barrett family, is in the Philadelphia Museum of Art, U.S.A.; the other 16th-century piece, a Tudor rose, is at …
A History of the County of Hertford
… (xvi cent.), and many other variants. Braughing is a parish of 4,368 acres, of which 15 acres are water. Rather … end of The Street is a group of houses called Powell's Green. Green End is the main street of Braughing. At the … in 1894 by Mr. Robert Lanyon of Spitsberg, Kansas, U.S.A., whose son now holds it. The moated house called …
A History of the County of Essex
… In the Middle Ages Cranham was more often known as Bishop's Ockendon, since its chief manor was held by the bishop of … SW. towards Upminster. The ancient parish contained 1,879 a. and was about 3 miles long from north to south; narrow at … James Oglethorpe (d. 1785), the founder of Georgia (U.S.A.). 62 By her will Mrs. Oglethorpe devised Cranham to …
A History of the County of Northampton
… of woods and plantations. The upper soil is fertile and of a mixed character, the subsoil mainly Oolite, with a streak … leads southwards into Wollaston. Two branches of the L.M.S. railway intersect the parish, the Wymington Loop Line on … the gift of John Turnell Austin of Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.A., formerly of Knuston. The old bells were restored at …