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20 mag 2024 · Borough. The town of Over Darwen, now usually called DARWEN, adopted the Local Government Act of 1854 the same year, and was incorporated in 1878. The borough is divided into six wards and governed by a mayor, six aldermen and eighteen councillors.
3 mag 2024 · Lancashire. The following maps have been scanned from the Lancaster University Library Map Collection (unless otherwise stated). The jpeg images may be reduced to fit the screen and can usually be enlarged, depending on your browser. The library is able to provide uncompressed original digital files, upon request.
4 giorni fa · James Rishton (1590) and his son Edward (1630) were governors of Blackburn Grammar School. (fn. 42) Ralph Rishton, who entered the English college at Rome in 1632, aged twenty, gave some particulars of his family. He was 'son of James and Katherine Rishton of Micklehey in Rishton, near Blackburn. On his father's side his relatives were non ...
18 mag 2024 · There is a parish council. 'Bilington' paid 28 s. 7 d. to the subsidy of a thirtieth levied upon goods and chattels in 1237, out of £41 1 s. 7 d. from the hundred. (fn. 3) An inclosure award for Billington and Wilpshire was made under an Act of 1788. (fn. 4)
2 giorni fa · Ballam (Higher and Lower) and Brown Moss Side in the south-west are considered parts of Westby. The measurements are as follows: Westby, 877½ acres; Ballam, 666½; Brown Moss Side, (fn. 1) 724½–2,268½; Great Plumpton, 665; Little Plumpton, 664.; or in all, 3,597½ acres. (fn. 2) The population in 1901 was 532.
18 mag 2024 · The wardship of Richard de Molyneux of Sefton was granted to him and Matthew de Ashton, clerk, in August, 1372, 400 marks being paid; Duchy of Lanc. Misc. Bks. xiii, m. 79 b. In 1378 Thomas sold to Edmund Lawrence all his right in the marriage of Richard, son and heir of Sir William; deed at Croxteth. 29. Lancs.
17 mag 2024 · Ordnance Survey maps of Lancashire from the nineteenth century. Ordnance Survey 1:10,560 Epoch 1.Originally published by Ordnance Survey, Southampton, 1846-1873.
