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A History of the County of Oxford
… Eng. Reg. i, p. 273; Lincs. R.O., Episc. Reg. v, f. 79v. County Mus., P.R.N. 1678; Bodl. MS. Top. Oxon. c 309, f. 20; … Hos., i. 66. Hearne's Colln. vi (O.H.S. xliii), 172. County Mus., P.R.N. 1678. Inf. from Mr. D.G. Wilson. Reg. … liii (1), 462. J. Collinson, Beauties of Brit. Antiq. 242. County Mus., P.R.N. 1678; air photo, 1981: copy in Westgate …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… S. division of the hundred, of Seisdon, S. division of the county of Stafford, 4 miles (S. W. by S.) from Wolverhampton; … parish, in the hundred of Skenfreth, union, division, and county of Monmouth, 2 miles (W. S. W.) from Monmouth, on the … hundred of Buddlesgate, Winchester and N. divisions of the county of Southampton, 5 miles (S.) from Whitchurch; …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… published several books and pamphlets on the area's history, and was active in local government and the movement …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… to the Severn. The coalfield was given access to the county town by the Shrewsbury Canal, which opened fully in …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wombridge Economic history ECONOMIC HISTORY. Agriculture. By the mid 16th … his two new blast furnaces at Snedshill, the first in the county on a site completely independent of water power. By … purposebuilt coke blast furnace to go out of use in the county; it had apparently not been commercially successful. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… called Oakengates High School; it was approved by the county council for minor scholarship holders and still … leaving school attended courses jointly financed by the county council and the Walker Trust. Walker Technical … There were 318 pupils in 1981. 24 Throughout the school's history there was notable stability of staffing and …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… p. 289. Manor and Other Estates, p. 290. Economic History, p. 291. Local Government, p. 296. Public Services, … of the Wrekin in 1974 when the U.D was abolished. 62 The history of Wombridge parish and the growth of Oakengates …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… weights and measures inspection; magistrates', police, and county court business; and the registration of vital …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… was then at Wellington. 45 After the Second World War the county council provided a retained fire station at …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… was among the more notorious entertainments, and the county's last baiting was reputedly at the 1833 wake. 56 As … Institute was recorded between 1913 and 1941. 73 A county library book centre opened at Oakengates in 1930. 74 … Baptist chapel in Stafford Road was converted into a county branch library; it closed in 1975 when new premises in …