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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… WITHINGTON ( St. Michael), a parish, in the union of North leach, hundred of Bradley, E. division of the county of … and from Staffordshire into Herefordshire. It lies on the north-west border of the county, at the foot of a range of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… almshouse and garden on the site of Nos. 2838 Church Green north of the rectory house, comprising three separate …
A History of the County of Oxford
… was built on the Woodford site, possibly, as later, on the north bank of the mill stream. All three mills at Woodford, … him the east end of the main building, the east side of a north wing, the mill wheel and two stocks, and the three … by J. W. Clinch, but the fulling mill itself, sited on the north bank of the mill stream, was jointly owned by Clinch …
A History of the County of Oxford
… manufacturers had also established markets in Africa and North America, presumably exporting primarily through London. … 17th century. Plot implied temporary disruption to the North American trade caused by problems with native Indians, … export of coarse blankets (kearseys and bearskins) to North America and Canada, with finer blankets exported to …
A History of the County of Oxford
… south of the borough, at Woodford (now Witney) Mill to its north, and from a third fulling mill near the site of the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Collins's weaving shops and small blanket factory on the north side of Corn Street, gradually extended from the late …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and by 1959 the roll was 344. New buildings to the north were opened in 1956. Until 1953 the only other …
A History of the County of Oxford
… into much of what was later Curbridge, and possibly north of the river Windrush into Hailey. Presumably those … borough extended probably from the river Windrush on the north to the southern edge of Church Green on the south, and … bishop's control. 13 About 121920 the borough was extended north of the river along Bridge Street: 14 thenceforth until …
A History of the County of Oxford
… patches of a thin, probably ochre-tinted render, and the north face of a wing to the rear of No. 62 High Street is … house of three cells, seems to have been similar. At the north end is a parlour with moulded beams, and a stone, … house was probably that south of the river Windrush and north of Mill Street sold to John and Maximilian Pettie in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Street, Middle Ward along the rest of High Street, and North ward, otherwise the Ward beyond or beneath the bridge, … excluding the constables, and rarely patrolled as far north as Woodgreen, to the delight of those involved in rowdy … laid along High Street, though there was still no sewerage north of the river. 250 A report that year concluded that …