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Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… As the said Sir Walter now as giue the saidis infeftmentis war maid, and than as now, be the tennour heirof, bindis and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Norman-Cross, in the parish, were used during the late war, as a place of confinement for French prisoners, but are …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… found when the area was ploughed during the Second World War (NM Records). Fig. 164 Yardley Hastings (23) Dam Fig. 165 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… opened to Witney and Fairford. 72 During the Second World War marshalling yards were built for the storage and transfer of war supplies. The station and the Fairford line were closed … built in the village. For a time after the Second World War a number of families lived in vans parked near the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Howse, and sold by him shortly after the First World War to Edward Harris, whose son Edward was the owner in 1986. …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… century. Yatesbury airfield, in use in the First World War and from 1936, lay south-west of Yatesbury village and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… being sent to London was fixed upon the bridge. During the war between the houses of York and Lancaster, the city was … the contending parties, and though not actually a seat of war, several battles took place in the neighbourhood. In the … Previously to the commencement of the Parliamentary War, the king, to avoid the importunity of the parliament, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… of the accession of monarchs and of the declaration of war or peace were also made in the bailey. When the castle … demolition of the great S. gate, blocked since the Civil War 61 and the rebuilding of the N. gate (1735). A coach … holes, partly blocked with brick, suggest that the Civil War alterations involved the insertion of an additional floor …