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A History of the County of Somerset
… Bridgwater BRIDGWATER Bridgwater and adjoining parishes c.1840 The borough and port of … 98 York Buildings by 1823, Russell Place by 1829, and Victoria and Albert streets by 1842. 99 In the 1840s the town began to …
A History of the County of Somerset
… lay within the ancient parish, Bridgwater, Bower, Hamp, and Horsey, together measured 8½ hides. Bridgwater manor, the … comprised 7 ploughlands. Three virgates were in demesne and the remainder was worked with 5 teams. Hamp was about … until 1988 when it was bought on behalf of the Bridgwater Museum Society for incorporation into the town's museum. 50 A …
A History of the County of Somerset
… A master of schools was mentioned in the town in 1379 85 and the hospital's impropriate rectories of Morwenstow (Cornw.) and Wembdon were charged together with the support of 13 boys … was established, for the western side of the town, in Albert Street in 1880, for 716 pupils. It was enlarged in …
A History of the County of Somerset
… lords of Bridgwater held a court with view of frankpledge and received perquisites both from the borough and from Haygrove; in 1256-7 the income was 32 s. 11 d. from … 1894-5, and 1934. 9 In 1840 there was an eye infirmary in Victoria Street and in 1872 an infectious diseases hospital …
A History of the County of Somerset
… had been established by 1647, a Baptist meeting by 1653, and a Quaker meeting by 1670. 14 In 1669 there were … parts of Somerset, were John Gardner, a Presbyterian, and Tobias Wells (d. 1692), a Baptist. 15 Five meetings … increased from the 1870s and cottage meetings were held in Albert and Union streets. In the 1880s the church opened a …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… of Allington, Bradpole, Bothenhampton, Burton Bradstock and Symondsbury. The church, the Unitarian Chapel, the Town … alms-dishes all of 1827. Royal Arms: painted on boards, of Victoria. Sundial: on E. buttress of S. porchscratch dial. … b(12) House, called the Castle and now the Art Gallery and Museum, on the E. side of South Street 110 yards S. of East …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… BRIDPORT ( St. Mary), a sea-port, borough, markettown, and parish, having separate jurisdiction, and the head of a … of Sussex, and whose manuscripts are in the British Museum, was rector of the parish, and was interred here. At … the western extremity of the main building, a wing called "Victoria" was added in 1839, towards the erection of which …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… BRIGHTSIDE-BIERLOW, a township, in the parish and union of Sheffield, N. division of the wapentake of Strafforth and Tickhill, W. riding of York, 3 miles (N. E.) from … constituted in August, 1845, under the act 6th and 7th of Victoria, cap. 37: each living is in the gift of the Crown …
Brightwell Baldwin
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 18, Benson, Ewelme, and the Chilterns (Ewelme Hundred)
… of Brightwell Baldwin contains Brightwell Baldwin village and the outlying hamlet of Upperton. 1 A medieval settlement … Brightwell Park included Frederick Austen (c.185868) and Albert Sandeman (c.187686), 31 a port and sherry producer who … Artfund website (accessedMarch 2013); Calouste Gulbenkian Museum website (accessed March 2013). OHC, par. reg. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… books at 13. 6. 8.; net income, 241; patrons, the Master and Fellows of St. John's College, Cambridge: land and a … a laboratory, a philosophical apparatus, an extensive museum, and a room for the exhibition of paintings. The … the west of the Exchange. A handsome structure called the Victoria Rooms, intended for public assemblies, was lately …