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Calendar of Treasury Books and Papers
… To subsist General Tatton's regiment at Birmingham and Wolverhampton. Letter Book XIX. p. 373. May 24 H. Kelsall (in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… WEDNESFIELD, a township, in the parish and union of Wolverhampton, S. division of the hundred of Offlow and of the county of Stafford, 2 miles (N. E. by E.) from Wolverhampton; containing 3168 inhabitants. Edward the Elder, … and Birmingham railway, run through the township, the Wolverhampton station of the latter being within its limits. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… as part of the Holyhead-London road. Local traffic to Wolverhampton and Birmingham benefited. 93 From c. 1817 a new … whence in the same year the S.B.R.C. opened a line to Wolverhampton and the S.U.R.C.C. one to Stafford. 56 The …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… was still the chief shopping centre between Shrewsbury and Wolverhampton, but its retail trades were in decline and many … & Cockburn) in the 1890s 28 and to N. Butler & Co. of Wolverhampton in 1912, 29 when it closed. 30 In 1877 31 Edwin …
A History of the County of Stafford
… is crossed by the ancient highway from Birmingham to Wolverhampton. By the beginning of the 16th century it was … the main road at Carter's Green and runs to Wednesbury and Wolverhampton was also an early one. It was mentioned as the … of the lane leading to Smethwick from the Birmingham-Wolverhampton road in West Bromwich; it was presumably Spon …
A History of the County of Stafford
… part of the mill-pool c. 1835, and the Birmingham, Wolverhampton & Stour Valley Railway, opened in 1852, was … Sir Edward Peyto of Chesterton (Warws.) and Roger Fowke of Wolverhampton, and they seem to have begun the conversion of … 27 In 1874 a market hall designed by Weller & Proud of Wolverhampton was completed as part of the new public …
A History of the County of Stafford
… For this para. see L. F. Selwyn, Chronicles of Sandwell (Wolverhampton, 1875; copy in B.R.L.); Lich. Dioc. Ch. Cal. …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Warws. v. 168. L. F. Selwyn, Chronicles of Sandwell (Wolverhampton, 1875), 15 (copy in B.R.L.); below p. 83. …
A History of the County of Stafford
… in 1870, 32 and a library designed by Weller & Proud of Wolverhampton formed part of the group of public buildings …
A History of the County of Stafford
… to what became the High Street stretch of the Birmingham-Wolverhampton road. There was no immediate rush to take up …