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A History of the County of Shropshire
… 11 In 1898 the civil parish was included in the new urban district of Oakengates. 12 Wrockwardine Wood was included … estates were built there by the Oakengates urban district council and, from the 1960s, speculative builders and Wrekin … 128. Many of the new workers were immigrants from the more rural parts of the county: 90 per cent of the township's …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Road further reduced those totals, and building by the district council and private developers in the 1970s took most of the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… in 1933 when Wrockwardine Wood Senior (Mixed) Council School opened, the boys' and junior boys' council schools closed, 7 and the C.E. and Gower Street Council schools became junior mixed and infant schools. In …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wood C.P. was formed in 1884, as part of Wellington rural sanitary district, becoming a ward of Oakengates urban district on its creation in 1898. 18 Wrockwardine Wood C.P. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… J. McC. McCarthy, a Conservative candidate in the county council elections, contrary to connexional policy over the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… /1/3, f. 126. Lich. Dioc. Regy., bps.' reg. Q (Orders in Council), p. 40; S.R.O. 3651, box 196, order in council re Wrockwardine patronage. S.R.O. 3651, box 196, …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Settlement, ed. P. H. Sawyer (1976), 197-9; R. Lennard, Rural Eng. 1086-1135 (1959), 356; below, Wrockwardine Wood. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… they were earning drawing grants. Exceptionally for small rural schools, they regularly trained pupil teachers, even … with 93 pupils: seniors transferred to Wellington Senior Council School and boys came from the closed C.E. Boys' … closed in 1940, seniors transferring to Wellington Senior Council School and juniors to the former girls' and infant …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… and 1841. 54 Wrockwardine became part of Wrekin highway district in 1863, 55 and was part of Wellington rural district from its formation until 1974 when it became part of …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… and became the official residence of G.O.C. West Midland District (Commander Western District from 1980). 4 From the later 12th century or earlier …