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Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… has been found at SP 05021429 and 05321432 (see Chedworth, p. 24). The straight stretch of modern road which extends N. … may mark the line of a branch of the Roman 'White Way' (p. xlv). A ditch (SP 0240144002751447) in Withington Wood … 11 and 289. PCNFC, III (1865), 1989; VI (1877), 3356. Cf. H. P. R. Finberg, Lucerna (1964), 28. In 1811 the villa site …
A History of the County of Oxford
… wool houses and weaving shops on Corn Street (on the later Swan Laundry site), and employed spinners in Bampton. 128 … a maids' and a boys' chamber. 223 Witney Ct. Bks. p. lxiii; below (cloth and blanket ind. to 1711). Below … Bks. pp. lxxviiilxxxii; Plummer, Witney Blanket Ind. 1517; H. Heaton, Yorks. Woollen and Worsted Ind. (1965), 8893; …
A History of the County of Oxford
… John Early's Newland factory, open from 4 a.m. to 8 p.m. and requiring constant attendance from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., … around High Street and Market Place, included W. H. Tarrant and Sons' grocers, tea-dealers, and provision … econ. hist. (mill). Smith, 'Reminiscences', p. 30; ORO, Swan X/2. Below. Report Assistant Hand-Loom Weavers …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Laundry on Corn Street, opened about 1907, the nearby Swan Laundry, opened in the former Colliers' blanket premises … Workho.] (1922): copy in Bodl. GA Oxon. c 256 (55). R. P. Beckinsale, 'Factors in Development of Cotswold Woollen … Early, Blanket Makers, 1068; Witney Blanket Co. (1910), p. 5. Witney Official Guide (1934 and later edns): copies in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of rent. ORO, Witney tithe map. PO Arch., Post 42/117, p. 673. ORO, Witney tithe map; below (origin and devpt); … 73; 3940 Geo. III, c. 16; 378 Vic. c. 95; 401 Vic. c. 64; H. J. Tollit, Report on County Bridges (1878), 23; cf. … (Martin de Crundlen or Crundel). Witney Ct. Bks. 154. ORO, Swan III/12; Bodl. MS dd Dew c 35. Hants RO, 11M59/B1/100, m. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… G. wood/ corrugated-iron stable, cart shed and store; H. rubble/blue-slated tool and chaff house). In the first … shed; N. whipping room and gig shop; O. weaving sheds; P. old drying shed; Q. dye house; R. dye store; S. cottages; … 253 After its closure in 1957 it became part of the Swan Laundry, until damaged by fire in 1993; 254 the shell, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Pritchett, the ironmonger Samuel Lea, and the grocer W. H. Tarrant, together with other prominent retailers and … and the Corn Street chapel was sold to the neighbouring Swan Laundry in 1957, to be replaced by a new chapel on … Staunton (1673), 7; for fam., Witney Ct. Bks. refs. at p. 217. Above, intro. (social life: Civil War); churches. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Cley; containing 240 inhabitants. It comprises 1018 a. 34 p., of which 717 acres are arable, 211 pasture, and 89 wood … in the king's books at 5. 13. 1., and in the gift of J. P. Elwes, Esq.: the tithes have been commuted for 200, and … Earl of Onslow; impropriators, the Earl of Lovelace, and H. Halsey, Esq. The vicarial tithes were commuted for land …
A History of the County of Essex
… or commuted to neighbouring towns or to London. V.C.H. Essex, i. 517; Med. Essex Community, 19. E.R.O., T/A … M89. Ibid. D/DU 612. Ibid. E.R.O., D/DA A3, M4. Cal. S. P. Dom. 16656, 104. E.R.O., D/DA M4. Ibid. D/DA A3; Morant, … C47 (uncat), Rebow papers. Butler, Story of Wivenhoe, 778; P.R.O., HO 107/ 1782; E.R.O., D/DHi E3. E.R.O., sale cat. B …
A History of the County of Essex
… mansion built just south of the Hall by Matthew Martin, M.P. for Colchester 1722-7 and 1734- 41 and director of the … few labourers' cottages were built in the 19th century by H. J. Gurdon-Rebow of Wiven- hoe Park 55 and N. C. Corsellis … and 4 restaurants in 1978. 61 The Sun, the Cross Keys, the Swan formerly the Maidenhead, the Anchor, and the Ship, …