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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Tynemouth, and is now the property of the Mercers' Company, London, and the incumbent of Hampstead. The church … Widdrington, and was subsequently purchased by a London company, on whose failure to complete the contract, it was …
A History of the County of Oxford
… will proved 1617 gave £12 a year, payable by the Skinners' Company of London, to be divided equally between the grammar … The doles were paid regularly, and in 1892 the Skinners' Company transferred £480 to the official trustee to maintain …
A History of the County of Oxford
… rubble, and houses were usually of three storeys with, as grey slates were introduced, roofs of shallower pitch. There …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Johnson (d. 1681), mercer, like Sparrow used the Grocers' Company arms on his trade token, and his shop contained … Farm, Old Woodstock, and after his bankruptcy another company from outside Woodstock continued business there until … was cheaper, mass-produced gloves. 65 In 1889 66 a London company, Pullman's, built a factory at Hensington, at first …
A History of the County of Oxford
… school out of a larger charity payable by the Skinners' Company of London. 93 Other early endowments seem to have … c. £8 10 s.) and payments from Childrey and the Skinners' Company, was less than the schoolmasters' salary, which was …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the mayor processed to church behind the macebearer in the company of gowned councillors; within the church the placing … invest in government stock and later in the Oxford Canal Company. 92 Lack of funds rendered the corporation unwilling … by George Castle. 13 In 1924 the hall was reroofed with grey slate. 14 In 1934 the engine house was converted into a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 5 in 1830 he had failed to obtain a place from Lord Grey by offering his support and that of his sons, 6 and the … the franchise to ratepayers, declined to help Lord Grey by moving to the Upper House. 8 The new constituency … in Bodl. G. A. Oxon. 8&ree; 220. Durham, Prior's Kitchen, Grey MSS., duke to Ld. Grey 21 Nov. 1830, reply 24 Nov. 1830: …