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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Avon, to distinguish it from the river that flows past Bristol, was made navigable for vessels of 40 tons' burthen … of the Birmingham and Liverpool and the Birmingham and Bristol lines, are likewise within the county; and other …
Alumni Oxonienses
… 1683, M.A. 1686; rector of St. Peter and St. Mary Port, Bristol, 1690, and of Blackwell, Somerset, 1693, canon of Comb (14) in Wells 1708, and of Bristol 1723; died 20 July, 1746. See Rawl. vi. 16, 312; & Foster's Index Eccl. Waterman, Hugh s. Hug., of Bristol, cler. Balliol Coll., matric. 17 Dec., 1713, aged 16, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 886, is situated in a pleasant valley, on a creek of the Bristol Channel, and consists chiefly of four paved streets. … and Swansea; and two packets ply between the place and Bristol every fortnight. A pier, originally erected by the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… here crossed by an ancient bridge, and on the road between Bristol and Exeter. It comprises 2215 acres. The living is a … at 12. 1. 5., and in the gift of the Dean and Chapter of Bristol; the tithes have been commuted for 378; the glebe …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… inhabitants. This parish is situated on the coast of the Bristol Channel, which bounds it on the west; and comprises … affords much facility for the increase of its trade; the Bristol and Exeter railway, also, runs through the parish. … of Somerset, 19 miles (S. W.) from Bath, 19 (S.) from Bristol, and 120 (W. by S.) from London; containing, with …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… and secretary of state. High steward of the city of Bristol, recorder of Nottingham, a trustee of the British …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… road from Wellington to Worcester, Gloucester, Bath, and Bristol. 9 Bridgnorth was reached that way via the Shifnal- … R. Clinker, Clinker's Reg. of Closed Stations 1830-1977 (Bristol, 1978), 93. Christiansen, op. cit. 165. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… books at 4. 13. 4., and in the gift of the Marquess of Bristol: the tithes have been commuted for 155, and the glebe …
A History of the County of Somerset
… substantial farm buildings called Mile End barn along the Bristol road. 57 Much of the southern part of Sydenham was …
A History of the County of Somerset
… 6/3/1. P.O. Dir. Som. (1861). S.R.O., C/E 4/362/4-9; Bristol, Devon, Dors., & Som. Schs. Handbk. ( c. 1954). Som., Wilts., and Dors. Trades Dir. (1939-40). Bristol, Devon, Dors., & Som. Schs. Handbk. ( c. 1954); …