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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… passes through the parish, and is crossed close to Bunbury lock by the Chester and Crewe railway: the parish contains by …
A History of the County of Stafford
… set up near the Nag's Head inn at Fulfen in 1809. 378 A lock and key for handcuffs were bought in 1823 and a …
A History of the County of Stafford
… turret with a bell cupola. 172 The building served as a lock-up and as a storage-place for market stalls; the eastern …
A History of the County of Stafford
… served as a storage place for the market stalls and as a lock-up; the eastern end was occupied by the police by 1834 … was a 'stone house' in 1826, 47 and by 1834 there were lock-ups attached to the watch house on the ground floor of the town hall. 48 A lock-up was built at Longport apparently in the late 1830's. …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Trent and Mersey canal. 8 By 1776 there was a wharf at a lock west of the Branston road and wharves and a warehouse … of the Trent and Mersey canal at first refused to allow a lock connecting the two canals, which remained separate until …
A History of the County of Stafford
… in the early 14th century was presumably a dungeon or lock-up. Although held by a townsman in 1339, it was probably … 18 The 'black hole' mentioned in 1718 was evidently a lock-up, and may have been on the same site as the …
A History of the County of Stafford
… continuing southwards along Lichfield Street as far as the lock on the Bond End canal, with connecting culverts in … with water from the canal every time a boat used the lock. 15 Only the main sewer was flushed, however; the …