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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… single light with chamfered jambs and head, and, to the old kitchen, a 17th-century four-light window. The first … chamfered four-centred heads and continuous jambs. The Old Kitchen has a large fireplace with segmental head formed … the fireplace in the N. wall is modern but incorporates an old joggled stone head. The room next S. of the Hall, now …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 66 In the 1950s it was turned into a public house, the Old Pyed Bull, renamed the Punch Bowl in the 1970s. 67 No. 10 … the late 1850s and also lessee of Balliol's Manor Farm in Old Woodstock, carried on a successful brewing business until … principal meeting places. 61 19. No. 15 Market Street (Old Bank House) From the mid 18th century the house belonged …
A History of the County of Oxford
… it in 1612 and again in 1724. 79 In 1614 it housed old men and women; a list of doles to the almshouse poor c. … free to 4 residents for 6 years, 14 and Richard Nash of Old Woodstock by will proved 1637 left £80, which was lent to … by John Churchill on the west side of the causeway towards Old Woodstock, the site of the later nos. 87-93 Oxford …
A History of the County of Oxford
… house was built at the south end of the grounds. 62 The old rectory house, which cost Bishop Fell £600, 63 was built … as in the 1830s, the church was used by the inhabitants of Old Woodstock and Blenheim Park. 19 A Sunday school was … the restoration of the church, opened a mission room in Old Woodstock (replaced by St. Andrew's church in 1886), and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… north and east by the road, later Oxford Street, to the Old Woodstock river crossing. 90 The south boundary divided … after 1279 was the steep section of Oxford Street towards Old Woodstock, particularly the north side. 22 Continuing … crofts, closes, and encroachments, including properties in Old Woodstock excluded from the survey of 1279; rents for …
A History of the County of Oxford
… later acquiring more houses and shops and a brewhouse in Old Woodstock. 93 Edmund Hampden, steward of the manor from … the 1820s there were at least 14 glovers, including 5 at Old Woodstock, 39 which remained an important centre of the … in 1813 there was a London glover at Manor Farm, Old Woodstock, and after his bankruptcy another company from …
A History of the County of Oxford
… his mastership with the running of a boarding school in Old Woodstock. 22 In 1816 the duke of Marlborough offered to … There was a succession of boarding schools at Manor Farm, Old Woodstock: a girls' school established there from 1763 … school was built in Shipton Road, Hensington, but the old school remained in use until 1985; the roll was 219 in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… was extended to 158 a., incorporating the builtup part of Old Woodstock (51 a.) and part of Hensington (45 a.); in 1894 the added areas became the civil parishes of Old Woodstock and Hensington Within and the remaining 61 � … in 1897 to c. 60 a. when Blenheim parish boundary near Old Woodstock mill was moved eastwards to the park wall; …
A History of the County of Oxford
… deduction of land tax) was paid throughout the life of the old corporation, and 4 for the property was still paid in … for reform, and a charter of April 1886 abolished the old corporation. 55 Freemen. The basis of the borough's … 64 A rule of 1733 that freemen should be at least 21 years old probably endorsed long established practice. 65 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the park on the north bank of the Glyme; the hamlet, later Old Woodstock, lay in Wootton parish but, as an adjunct to …