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A History of the County of Essex
… elsewhere. 4 The ancient course of the Lea formed the west boundary with Hackney, Tottenham, and Edmonton (Mdx.), except at Higham Hill ferry where a piece of the west bank lay in Walthamstow. 5 Most of the west boundary now runs through the reservoirs. The …
A History of the County of Essex
… parish's responsibility for the poor was taken over by the West Ham poor law union. The workhouse, later called the … idle in 1831 the able-bodied men were sent to work in West Ham workhouse 54 and the women and children were given … were 80 inmates. In 1836 the house was taken over by the West Ham guardians, who kept it open, with those of Woodford …
A History of the County of Essex
… FRAUNCEYS, later called LOW HALL, lay in the south-west of the parish, mainly south of Ferry Lane and west of Blackhorse and Markhouse Lanes. 91 It originated as 2 … semi-basement, fully exposed by the falling ground on the west side, and was flanked by single-storey wings, each …
A History of the County of Essex
… a parliamentary borough with two divisions, east and west. 1 At the 1918 election Walthamstow East was won by a Conservative and the West by a Coalition Labour candidate. The Conservatives held the East until 1929. The West was won by Labour in 1922, but lost to the Liberals in …
A History of the County of Essex
… large red-brick building in the Gothic style with a south-west tower. Membership fell from 318 in 1915 to 296 in 1916 … than those of Brethren in any other district in south-west Essex, and exceeded only by Croydon and Greenwich in the … and in 1759 the meeting-house was extended on the west side and a vestry room built on the north side. 95 The …
A History of the County of Essex
… New Road to Woodford. An agreement made with Leyton and West Ham in 1909 for interrunning from Chingford to Stratford …
A History of the County of Essex
… where he built the first nonconformist chapel. 3 The West Ham distiller Peter Lefevre (d. 1751) lived at Winns. 4 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… the site, as the chancel is deflected towards the S. The West Tower was added in the 15th century, and the South Porch … rear arch; the moulded external label has head-stops. The West Tower (10 ft. square) has unusually thick walls, and is …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… bounded on the northeast by the river Deben, on the south-west by Harwich harbour, and on the south by the North Sea. … WALTON, a tything, in the parish of Bosham, union of West Bourne, hundred of Bosham, rape of Chichester, Western … short distance from the river Wharfe, which passes on the west and south. The living is a perpetual curacy; net income, …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… the Calvinistic Methodists have a Sunday school. Walton (West) WALTON (WEST), a parish, in the union of Haverfordwest, hundred of … coast of St. Bride's bay, by which it is bounded on the west; the adjacent country is destitute of beauty, but the …