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A History of the County of Oxford
… antiquaries that there was an earlier church on Corn Street are unsubstantiated, 4 and an isolated medieval … served for at least forty years, living in a house in Corn Street formerly owned by the Standlake family. 81 In 1535 the … there. 184 The works, under the supervision of G. E. Street, were carried out in 18667 by Alfred Groves of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 11 In 1850 a modest Methodist meeting house on High Street was superseded by a large and prominent neo-Gothic … with evening attendance of nearly 200 at their High Street chapel, remained the second largest sect, closely … Marriott, the grocer Richard Harbud, and the shoemaker Joseph Dutton. The pattern continued throughout the 19th …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Witton House, an elegant stone edifice, is the seat of Joseph Feilden, Esq.; it is picturesquely situated, and … Cover and Ure, and consists chiefly of one long and wide street of neatly-built houses. The living is a vicarage, … ( St. Michael), a parish, in the union of Chester-le-Street, W. division of Chester ward, N. division of the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… parish, in the union of Chailey, partly in the hundred of Street, rape of Lewes, and partly in that of BurleyArches, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… side (1) to..., 1686, head-stone; W. side (2) to Joseph Townson, 1690, head-stone. Plate: includes cup of … unless noted. (3). House and shop, on W. side of High Street, 30 yards W.N.W. of the church, has in front an … W. end but has been under-built. (4). House, on N. side of street, 20 yards W. of (3). (5). House and shop, W. of (4). …
A History of the County of Essex
… of the leading parishioners a church shop was built on the street side of the churchyard, its profits and rent being … weeks and at festivals. 50 The church of ST. MARY, in High Street, has a chancel with north and south chapels and a …
A History of the County of Essex
… land near Wivenhoe Cross and some on the east side of High Street just south of Wivenhoe Hall. The freeholds, of which … marked as a windmill. 66 In 1752 a windmill in Wivenhoe Street, for- merly called Angel tavern, was taken down. 67 A … Sons Ltd. from Limehouse on the Thames who used steel. 7 Joseph Cole and his son Daniel built smacks between 1800 and …
A History of the County of Essex
… built in the Elizabethan style, opened in High Street; c. 250 children were enrolled. The school, which re- … Nonconformist schoolroom for 20 pupils opened behind West Street in 1807. 11 In 1833 it had 130 boys who each paid 1 d. … newly-built Congre- gational church on the corner of West Street and Quay Street. The school closed in 1853 and …
A History of the County of Essex
… where the river was only 6 yd. wide at low water; West Street was then com- monly called Hogg Lane, and East Street known as Love Lane. 94 Horsedrawn traffic could cross … with parishes on the other side of the Colne: Joseph Page, a farmer from Fingringhoe, frequently took part …
A History of the County of Essex
… at first stored its barrow, bucket, and hoses at 30 Alma Street, and by 1932 in a shed behind the council offices in High Street. 80 In 1941 under wartime legislation the fire service … council. 81 Before 1964 there was a fire station in Brook Street, a former boathouse, sited there apparently so that …