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Copies of correspondence of F G Emmison with Mrs Shuttleworth of Old Warden and others, referring to the writing of a history of Old Warden by Mrs Shuttleworth.

1934

From: 1934 To: 1934

Subjects referred to include: the mysterious chapel at Hill and lost hamlet of Aston Hill had nearly disappeared about 1600 through forcible depopulation the peasant cottages and farm known as Warden Street are at least half a mile from ancient Warden Street, which lay on lane from Warden Abbey to Rowney a cross and moat at Hill, c.1480 Chapel of St Mary at Warden Street, c.1480 summer house at Warden, 1540 and 1628 (shown on Gordon’s map) Warden Court Rolls (at PRO) card index of references to Warden field names (sent by F G Emmison to Mrs Shuttleworth) notes on Samuel Ongley’s mansion shown on Gordon’s map and others

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Emmison, Frederick George,
Shuttleworth,
Ongley, Samuel

personal correspondence, local history, Old Warden, chapels, Old Warden Hill, Old Warden Aston, general population, Southill Warden Street, crosses, moats, chapels, summer house, HOUSING