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A History of the County of Shropshire
… woodland was probably cleared in the century after 1650 as mining expanded. A great deal of timber was sold to the … mineral resources were exploited in the Middle Ages; an iron ore mine was noted in 1324. Regular extraction, however, … was stimulated by the expansion of Shropshire's coke-iron industry. In 1757 the township's mines began to supply …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… and drawing classes; later geometry, physics, shorthand, mining, arithmetic, and other subjects were taught. 3 …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… the building costs being raised through subscriptions. The iron building was enlarged in 1892 to provide 170 sittings. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… George Saville began the process in 1660 by conveying his mining rights five years before he sold his third interest in … Lord Berwick and the earl of Shrewsbury retained the mining rights when they sold their third shares of …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… seat holders voted to retain the 56 rented places. 17 An iron mission chapel was built at Charlton after 1875. In 1898 … 43 The sundial in the churchyard was made in 1750; a cast-iron base replaced a stone one in 1932. The registers are …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… his third of the manor, apart from the Wrockwardine Wood mining rights, to William Cludde of Orleton. Another third … Edward Revell in 1665, having previously disposed of the mining rights. 95 Revell held it until 1675. Rosamund Revell … Like Lord Berwick, the earl retained the Wrockwardine Wood mining rights. 97 Thus by 1822 the manor had been reunited by …
Survey of London
… Wrought-iron gate, Trafalgar Square CXXII.WROUGHT IRON GATE, TRAFALGAR SQUARE. This gate, which is of good 18th-century wrought-iron work, was placed here by Lady Gilbert Kennedy, the last …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and ironstone; the mines are let on lease to the Low-Moor Iron Company by Miss Currer, and T. Carvick, Esq., to whom … extensive collieries, belonging to Mr. Blackett; and an iron-foundry was established by the Messrs. Thompson, as a …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… doorway of N. aisle, on modern deal door, enriched wrought-iron work, (Plate 161) with foliated ends, dog's head, harpy, …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… & the wings of ye couch, 9s 9d; for double gilding the Iron worke for ye Couch, 2 10s; for making the large couch w …