General history of industry and commerce
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The Nonington War memorials-further revised 13.10.20.
There are two memorials to the Fallen of the Two World Wars in St. Mary’s Churchyard, a roll of honour in the yew tree by the main entrance to the churchyard and a…
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The Nonington War Memorials-revised 12.10.2020
There are two memorials to the Fallen of the Two World Wars in St. Mary’s churchyard, a roll of honour in the yew tree by the main entrance to the churchyard and a…
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The Boys family of Fredville and the English Civil War-updated
Some information was kindly forwarded to me by Victor Judge regarding Edward Boys, a younger son of Sir Edward Boys of Fredville, and the younger brother of Major John Boys, the last Boys…
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Hammond, Plumptre, & Co., the Canterbury bank
William Osmund Hammond As well as being land-owners, the Hammonds of St. Alban’s Court and the Plumptres of Fredville were also partners in a Canterbury bank. In 1818, the bank was called Hammond,…
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The Quadryng family at Esol, later Beauchamp’, and Fredeuyle-revised with new information.
In 1368 Sir John’s nephew Roger and other co-heirs offered “le manoir de Easole” to the Priory of Christ Church in Canterbury on the condition: “namely, that one of your monks there should…
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The Ash Path
The origin of The Ash Path is to be found in the minutes of a Nonington Vestry meeting of 1883. From the Nonington Parish Vestry minutes:-March 13th 1883.”Mr. Plumptre proposes to give a…
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Nonington’s Various Windmills-Revised
The following have been revised- Nonington’s Various Windmills http://www.nonington.org.uk/the-windmills/akholte-ackholt-windmill-1309/ The Barson, or Barfreston, mills. The Easole Corn Mill The Easole Pug or Feed Mill.
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St. Mary’s Church historical notes & The Ancient Manor of Oesewalum -Revised
St. Mary’s Church: historical notes. http://www.nonington.org.uk/the-old-manors-of-nonington/oesewalum-also-oeswalum-and-osuualun/
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