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Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… 94 Portland St, Manchester, cm (182425). [D] Edge, Samuel, Witton St, Northwich, Cheshire, cm (1822). [D] Edge, Samuel, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… Cottage, two tenements, 30 yards S.E. of (12). b(14). The Forge, cottage S.E. of (13), was built in the 14th century …
A History of the County of Chester
… a sievemaker, a linen printer, a brassfounder, a forge smith, and a needlemaker were admitted under a new …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… in the parish, was coppiced. Cord wood went to Bringewood forge (Herefs.), William Hazeldine's Shrewsbury ironworks, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… in small incised compartment in lower corner; (2) Joshua Witton, 1674, black marble, with arms of Witton impaling Thornton (Plate 36); (3) Richard Wilson, …
A History of the County of Warwick
… There were two serfs at Erdington, one each at Aston and Witton, and two and a bondwoman at Northfield. There were no … the open fields which here preceded the Inclosure Act. 64 Witton Common (292 a.) was inclosed in 1802, 65 but the last … Little Barr, Harborne: V.C.H. Staffs. iv. 43, 55; Aston, Witton, Erdington, Birm. Edgbaston: V.C.H. Warws. ii. 332; …
A History of the County of Warwick
… find the valley of the Tame growing in importance. Such a forge is mentioned at Bromford in 1605 13 and another at … at Yardley, 20 and, a little later, a bladesmith at Witton. 21 Nailers and wheelers were common at King's Norton. … Street and in the sixties concentrated their activities at Witton, where they eventually became the Metals Division of …
A History of the County of Warwick
… rather larger, but the largest firm, London Aluminium of Witton, only employed 400 in 1927. 82 The same differences in … It established a branch there in 1896 and acquired land at Witton in 1899. The company employed 2,000 in Birmingham in … ten Kynoch factories. Six were in Birmingham (Lion Works, Witton; Lodge Road; Holford Works, Perry Barr, acquired from …
A History of the County of Warwick
… in out-of-the-way places. RIVERS Mills on the Tame OLD FORGE, or Hurstford Mill in Sandwell or Forge Lane is outside … the end of a long mill-pool in the bend of the Tame above Witton. In 1358 John Botetourt gave permission to Roger of … 1880s. 10 MILLS ON THE HAWTHORN BROOK. There was a mill in Witton and Erdington, probably on the Hawthorn Brook, in …