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SNIPPETS OF ASHWELL'S HISTORY VOLUME 1

by David Short

Illustrated by Phil Collins

Published by Ashwell Education Services. 1st. 1997

Nearly fine condition. Blue cardwraps. 84 pages. B/w illustrations.

SIGNED by the author to title-page. Minimal rubbing to corners.

ISBN: 0952982803
Stock no. 1329675

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Contents

  • Foreword by Lionel Munby
  • Introduction
  • The History of Ashwell - in a snippet
  • People of Ashwell
  • Samuel Harradine
  • The Thorn Family
  • Robert Wilson
  • The Bryants and 19th Century Emigration
  • The Fordhams and 19th Century Emigration
  • Buildings of Ashwell
  • Fordham's Brewery
  • The Lychgate
  • The Lockup
  • Mills in Ashweel
  • Merchant Taylor's School and the Museum
  • Inventories and the Six Bells
  • More about the Six Bells
  • Church and Chapels of Ashwell
  • The Tower of St Mary's Church
  • The 16th Century Clock in St Mary's Church
  • The Ecclesiastical Census of 1851
  • The Weathercock on St Mary's Tower
  • Miscellaneous
  • The Creating of Ashwell and Domesday Book
  • Domesday Book and the Decline of Ashwell Market
  • Changes to New Year's day
  • John Betjeman on Ashwell
  • Roads of the Parish
  • Christian Names in 1851
  • Highley Hill
  • Pricems Field and a Roman Village
  • Governing Ashwell
  • The Overseers' Accounts and Poor Relief
  • The Governing of Ashwell
  • Vicars and Rectors
  • 'Ashwell Water for Ashwell People'
  • Justice during the Reign of Elizabeth I
  • Merchant Taylors' School
  • Henry Colbron, Founder of the Merchant Taylor's School in Ashwell
  • More About Henry Colbron
  • Recent Changes at the Merchant Taylor's Centre

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