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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… first renewal of the charter. Mann Hutcheson in his MS. History of Wisbech (p. 2) states that this sum represented an …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… into the Fennes' in a volume of collections towards a history of the Fens made by Maurice Johnson in 1710 sums up … rather the other way. The town of Wisbech asked that the county should provide a sluice at the Horseshoe, and that the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 99 Another Baptist chapel (Zion) was built in Victoria Road in 1856; 1 it has a good classical facade. In …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… indicates the presence of a primary school. The continuous history of primary education in the town, however, does not … its first year. 84 In 1840 a new boys' school was built in Victoria Road. The old boys' school was thereupon given over … cent., a dangerously small margin in a growing town. The County Council proposed to build new schools for boys, girls, …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… of any town in the Isle, embracing as it does all the county north of a line from Thorney through the northern … He lived at Nos. 7 and 8 South Brink. Survey of a Fen County (Draft Report of the County Planning Dept.), Map No. 50. viz. building, transport, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… were drove-roads connecting manors in the south of the county with their Wealden pastures. The former settlements of … in a fountain commemorating the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria in the modern Wiston village. The Elizabethan stone … a place-name Lyons Bank was recorded in 1875. 37 ECONOMIC HISTORY. Ten villani and 24 bordars held land of Wiston manor …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… a younger branch of the Ackloms of Moreby, knt. in that county.After various marriages with many Yorkshire families, …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… of Wistow. 1 The area of Wistow alone was about 910 a. The history of Newton Harcourt is treated separately in this … only £92; 90 from one of the wealthiest livings in the county it had become one of the poorest. The church drew … are roofed in pantiles, not often seen in this part of the county. There is no inn in the village, but a house on the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in the hundred of South Witchford, union and Isle of Ely, county of Cambridge, 5 miles (W.) from Ely, on the road to … in the hundred of South Witchford, union and Isle of Ely, county of Cambridge, 3 miles (W. S. W.) from Ely; containing … hundred of Dudstone and King's-Barton, E. division of the county of Gloucester, 3 miles (N. E. by N.) from Painswick; …