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A History of the County of Middlesex
… was so called from a hangra or 'wooded slope', where a wood existed in 1393 and 1539, as was the farm at Pitshanger, … earlier, Christ Church, was built on land belonging to the Wood family, whose estate included both sides of Uxbridge … outer west London'. The largest landowner c. 1850 was the Wood family, with over 920 a. in Ealing and northern Acton, …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… It was auctioned in 1769 and renewed in 1775 to Richard Wood, 79 who held Hanger House and land west of Hanger Lane in 1777. 80 The lands formed the nucleus of the Wood family's large estate on both sides of Hanger Lane. Richard Wood was dead by 1785, when his youngest son James was …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Troy Town, Old Brentford, 85 and preaching ho. of Thomas Wood recorded at Spring Gdns., Old Brentford, 1786- 1805. 86 …
The Rulers of London 1660-1689
… yeo, mar Elizabeth, da of Anthony Biddulph of St Alban Wood Street, wid of Henry Crisp (5) Merchant Comm EIC, …
Survey of London
… at the Treasury, a parochial schoolmaster, a turner of wood, two out-of-work publicans, a stockbroker's clerk, a … that remained possible, increased. Small and mainly of wood, the station was situated on this, eastern, side of …
A History of the County of Essex
… by will dated 1660, proposed to add £10, to be used to buy wood for sale to the poor. 52 There is no later record of the …
A History of the County of Essex
… It was restored between 1862 and 1864 to plans by H. W. Hay- ward of Colchester. A north aisle and chapel were added …
A History of the County of Essex
… recorded in 1086 were presumably a stud. There was still wood for 400 swine on the manor, whose total value had risen … corner of the parish, the unidentified North or Nether wood, Little Hey wood (later Richards Grove) in the centre of the parish, …
A History of the County of Essex
… in the valley of a stream between the village and Chalkney wood, then rises again to 61 m. in the wood. 81 The higher ground is boulder clay, but along the … Sonningwells being comparable in con- struction with Combe Hay, No. 7 Foundry Lane, which is later than 1598. 34 Nos. …