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A History of the County of Warwick
… THE area covered is somewhat larger than that shown on the street plan. Street named on this plan are marked with an asterisk (*) in … the reconstructed area is on p. 16. In brackets after each street name is either the date of the first known reference …
A History of the County of Warwick
… as city government, while the prior's leet, or Bishop Street leet, served the Prior's Half, 63 though his tenants … from Bridget Hales and Charles Hales of the Bishop Street leet, thus bringing within the city's competence the … as registrar of admissions of freemen, as clerk to the street commissioners and to the collector of assessed taxes, …
A History of the County of Warwick
… A depleted Prior's Half was in effect to consist of Bishop Street, St. Nicholas Street, the manor of Whitmore, the priory precinct, and a … Prior's Half the leet continued to function as the 'Bishop Street leet'. It served for Bishop Street, Cook Street, St. …
A History of the County of Warwick
… obtained a building called the Stonehouse in Well Street as a workhouse where the poor might be lodged and … these two pieces of land. 75 The cemetery was planned by Joseph (later Sir Joseph) Paxton, with a western section for Church burials …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Sherbourne between Whitley Mill and Swifts Mill, owned by Joseph Liggins and occupied by John Underwood in 1846. 44 … 1904, but by 1911-12 they had new premises in Little Park Street. 85 By the First World War the mill buildings were … in 1716. 76 By 1846 the mill was owned and occupied by Joseph Liggins. 77 It was probably Liggins's fence on the …
A History of the County of Warwick
… in 1809 at the opening of the new synagogue in Severn Street, Birmingham. 8 Later places of worship included rooms off Derby Lane, Fleet Street, and, finally, in an upper room off No. 16 Court, Spon Street. From this the worshippers moved in 1870 to the …
A History of the County of Warwick
… - and 1807. Mills withdrew in 1812 and was replaced by Joseph Butterworth, a London bookseller, who gave an … and on 10 December - 'the Bloody Tenth' - there was fierce street fighting. Ellice and Bulwer were returned by large … by-election and Ellice was joined by a second Liberal, Sir Joseph Paxton, the gardener and architect. 97 They held their …
A History of the County of Warwick
… baker of Coventry who acted as a local informant 76 to Sir Joseph Williamson, Arlington's secretary, provides, in a … at Leather Hall, between West Orchard and Smithford Street, where Joseph Eccleshall 79 was one of the principal preachers. In …
A History of the County of Warwick
… by the Apostolic Church in 1937, and a church in Bird Street in 1939. Neither was in use in 1954, 34 but by 1965 … taking its place) was registered by Gulson in 1743 at 'Joseph Freeth's malthouse' also in Smithford Street. 61 In … rooms. 75 THOMAS STREET infants' schoolroom, built by Joseph Cash, of the Society of Friends, in 1835, had, by …
A History of the County of Warwick
… schools and new buildings, the first of which was the Hill Street school built in 1799 by West Orchard Congregational … and a school was opened in leased premises in Little Park Street. 12 In 1819 130 boys and 80 girls were said to attend … Central National School, in Greyfriars churchyard in Union Street, was opened in 1826. 15 The building was in the …