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A History of the County of Stafford
… Road, and West Bromwich Street. 62 The road from Lyndon to Walsall via Stone Cross and Tame Bridge was in use by the … is modern. Tame Bridge, which carries the road to Walsall over the Tame, probably existed by the later 15th century: by will proved in 1452 Thomas Mollesley of Walsall left 10 marks for building a 'new bridge of Tame'. 95 …
A History of the County of Stafford
… of the church, was probably bounded by what are now Walsall Road, Marsh Lane, and Heath Lane. It occurs as … field occurs as an alternative name in 1610 and 1709 and Walsall Lane field in the 1780s. 49 Another field lay north … formed part of it, it was probably bounded by the present Walsall Road, Charlemont Road to about Bird End, and, in the …
A History of the County of Stafford
… replaced by new schools for boys and infants on a site in Walsall Street given by Lord Dartmouth. He also gave the site … 97; P. Liddle, 'Development of Elementary Education in Walsall between 1862 and 1902' (London Univ. M.A. (Educ.) …
A History of the County of Stafford
… buildings form part of Hallam Hospital. 92 In 1872 the Walsall and West Bromwich poor-law unions opened the Walsall and West Bromwich District Schools for pauper … Smethwick, Oldbury, Rowley Regis, Coseley, Bilston, Walsall, and Aldridge; parts were transferred to Birmingham …
A History of the County of Stafford
… rent. 74 It then descended with the manor of Shelfield in Walsall until 1583. 75 In 1556 it consisted of 2 cottages, 24 … in 1772 it was settled on Roger Holmes, town clerk of Walsall, on his marriage to Susannah. 93 Holmes died in 1778, … and land at Finchpath to his chantry founded in 1390 in Walsall church, which still held it at the suppression. 33 In …
A History of the County of Stafford
… the roof had become dangerous. A new church was opened in Walsall Street later the same year. 13 Congregationalists, … presumably Presbyterian centres. 17 Hilton, who lived at Walsall, was minister of the Presbyterian congregation in … West Bromwich congregation was served from Birmingham and Walsall and also by an itinerant minister. In 1722, however, …
A History of the County of Stafford
… brigade was formed with an engine which was kept in Walsall Street. 79 The improvement commissioners established … 1919. A bus service operated jointly by West Bromwich and Walsall corporations was begun in 1926, the first of several …
A History of the County of Stafford
… served from the mission at Bloxwich and later from that at Walsall. 73 After the opening of the church at Walsall in 1827 Francis Martyn, the priest who ran the Bloxwich and Walsall missions, was able to devote more attention to West …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Udall, a publican, added to his Royal Exchange inn in Walsall Street a hall designed for 'free and easies'. It was … present name. The club took its first enclosed ground, in Walsall Street, in 1881; in 1882 it moved to the Four Acres; … 1858 and had a beerhouse (probably the Royal Exchange) in Walsall St. in 1851: W. H. Dix & Co. Dir. Birm. (1858); …
A History of the County of Stafford
… 19th century. 96 The modern suburb of Stone Cross on the Walsall road east of Hall Green is named from a wayside cross … Bustleholm Mill estate date from the 1960s. 4 West of Walsall Road there are council estates of the period between … the war a munitions factory was built on the east side of Walsall Road near the boundary; in the early 1970s the …