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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… century and of two storeys, timber-framed and plastered or weather-boarded; the roofs are tiled. Many of the … unless noted. (3). House and shop, on W. side of High Street, 30 yards W.N.W. of the church, has in front an … W. end but has been under-built. (4). House, on N. side of street, 20 yards W. of (3). (5). House and shop, W. of (4). …
A History of the County of Essex
… in 1564, 1589, 1607, and 1637 when turns had been granted or sold, 3 and in 1890 when Robert Cantrell presented as … of the leading parishioners a church shop was built on the street side of the churchyard, its profits and rent being … weeks and at festivals. 50 The church of ST. MARY, in High Street, has a chancel with north and south chapels and a …
A History of the County of Essex
… increased from 6 to 20 which might suggest incipient urban or port development, but between 1086 and 1327 Wivenhoe … land near Wivenhoe Cross and some on the east side of High Street just south of Wivenhoe Hall. The freeholds, of which … marked as a windmill. 66 In 1752 a windmill in Wivenhoe Street, for- merly called Angel tavern, was taken down. 67 A …
A History of the County of Essex
… and were very overcrowded. 3 By 1839 the schools were in union with the National Society. In 1848 a new schoolhouse, … built in the Elizabethan style, opened in High Street; c. 250 children were enrolled. The school, which re- … Nonconformist schoolroom for 20 pupils opened behind West Street in 1807. 11 In 1833 it had 130 boys who each paid 1 d. …
A History of the County of Essex
… the parish, which served Colchester from the 16th century or earlier until the 19th, developed into a small town. … where the river was only 6 yd. wide at low water; West Street was then com- monly called Hogg Lane, and East Street known as Love Lane. 94 Horsedrawn traffic could cross …
A History of the County of Essex
… called Cockaynes, in Elmstead and Alresford, and Kelars or Rebandishide, in Elm stead, except in the reigns of Henry … at first stored its barrow, bucket, and hoses at 30 Alma Street, and by 1932 in a shed behind the council offices in High Street. 80 In 1941 under wartime legislation the fire service …
A History of the County of Essex
… Independents worshipped in a house at the corner of West Street and High Street; no trace of the first chapel remained. They were led … of the congregation increased. A house was bought in West Street and on land behind it a new Independent chapel with …
A History of the County of Essex
… World War mass was celebrated in a former school in High Street. In 1967 St. Monica's Roman Catholic church was opened …
Survey of London
… east side of Woburn Place, Thomas Cubitt erected a little street of shops which turned at right angles northwards to … of New St. Pancras Church. Both sections of this street were formerly known as Woburn Buildings, but the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. Andrew) WOLLASTON ( St. Andrew), a parish, in the union of Chepstow, hundred of Westbury, W. division of the … This parish is divided into the North and South sides or divisions, embracing 10,380 acres, whereof 2036 are … by the Holyhead trust, and which, by means of a street crossing the town, nearly in a direct line, …