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The rise of Slough by Maxwell Fraser
 
   
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Brief Description: Chapter 6 of the History of Slough by Maxwell Fraser takes you through the history of the Slough stretches of the Bath Road and of the Great Western Railway. It also tells the stories of many of the inns and pubs that surround them
Subject Date: 01/01/1196 - 31/12/1916
Creator: Maxwell Fraser
Article: Chapter 6: The rise of Slough
Publication: The history of Slough
Publisher: Slough Corporation
Owner: Slough Library
Contributor: Slough Library
 
Full Description: The history of Slough by Maxwell Fraser was originally a series of articles that appeared in the Slough Observer. In 1973 Fraser combined her articles, together with some other research, and produced the History of Slough. This article is a chapter from the second edition of her book which was published in 1980. It has been reproduces by permission of Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru / The National Library of Wales and with the blessing of the Slough Observer and the Slough & District Civic Society.
 
Collection: Maxwell Fraser Collection
Place: Slough ; Bath Road ; Cookham ; Eton ; Henley Road ; Hounslow ; London Road ; South Ellington Maidenhead ; Staines ; Upton ; Windsor Wyndesore ; Old Windsor ; Bath ; Bath Road ; Buckinghamshire ; The Crescent ; Chalvey Park ; Ragstone Road ; Upton Lee ;
Dimensions: 21 x 29.7 cm
Subject: Bricks and brickmaking ; Roads ; Roman roads ; Royalty ; Stagecoaches ; Fields ; Parish Registers ; Parish of Upton-cum-Chalvey Parish Registers ; Stagecoaches ; Highwaymen ; Pubs and inns ; Roads ; Turnpikes ; Parish of Upton-cum-Chalvey Inn ; Stagecoaches ; Pubs and inns ; Stagecoaches ; stagecoaches ; Pubs and inns ; Pubs and inns ; Bricks and brickmaking ; Pubs and inns ; Post Offices ; Schools ; Shops ; Parish of Upton-cum-Chalvey Fields ; Clergy ; Bricks and brickmaking ; Pubs and inns ; Shops ; Population statistics ; population statistics ; Stagecoaches ; Stagecoaches ; Field names ; Pubs and inns ; Railways ; Royalty ; Pubs and inns ; Railways ; Railways ; Stations ; Railways - Employees ; Royalty ; Electric Telegraph ; Murders ; Buses and coaches ; Railways ; Buses and coaches ; Pubs and inns ; Pubs and inns ; Parish Registers ; Roads ; Roman Britain ; Roman roads ; Saxon period ; Parish of Upton-cum-Chalvey Parish Registers ; Fires ; Highwaymen ; Cock-fighting ; Public Libraries ; Football Clubs ; Highwaymen ; Racing ; Stations ; Shops ; Sports and games ; Sports facilities ; Royalty ; Schools
Name Subject: A4 London Road ; Babham End ford ; Beggars Bridge ; Farnham Brook ; Cliveden Woods ; Eton College ; John Eyston ; Fords ; Knights of the Garter ; Henry VI ; Henry VIII ; Magna Charter ; Maidenhead Bridge ; Processions ; Queen Jane Seymour ; William Slotte ; Walter le Teb ; River Thames ; William I William The Conqueror ; William Trumper's Enclosure Award Map 1819 ; Guardians of the Beggars ; Cedars ; James Chapman ; Thomas Duck ; Upton-cum-Chalvey Enclosure Award ; Eton College Montem ; Farm and Farm-house Slough ; Helen a strange mayden ; Lace-making ; Mary I ; The Eton Montem ; Isaac Nocket ; Richard Pygott ; Slough Barn ; Slough Barn ; Slough Farm ; Slough Farmhouse ; Slough Field ; Trumper Award Map ; Wynterton ; Baldwin family of The Crown Inn ; Camden's map ; Farnham Brook ; Colnbrook Turnpike Trust ; Cranford Bridge ; Crown Inn ; Crown Hotel ; Crown Cross-roads ; Crown Hotel landlords ; Crown Hotel ; Flying Machine ; Ivy Parade ; Maidenhead Thicket ; Salt Hill Inns ; Toll gates ; Horace Walpole ; 'Flying' Hawkes ; Flying Hawkes ; Bow Street Runners ; Black Park ; Black Boy Inn ; Cippenham Court Farm ; Crooked Billet Inn ; Crown Cross-roads ; Claude Duval ; Hedges ; Sir William Herschel ; John McAdam ; Mason family ; Pastor C.P. Moritz ; Oxford ; Thomas de Quincey ; Dick Turpin ; Windsor Express ; John Andrews ; Thomas Ball ; Thomas Botham ; Black Boy Inn ; Camden's map ; Castle Inn ; John Cecil ; Cedars ; Crown Inn ; Crown Hotel ; Crown Corner ; Crown Hotel landlords ; Crown Hotel ; Sarah Davies ; Dolphin Inn ; Dolphin Hotel ; Farm and Farm-house Slough ; William Garraway ; Catherine Hazell ; Charles Luff ; Thomas Northcroft ; Pied Horse Inn ; Pitt family ; Red Lion Inn Slough ; Reindeer Inn ; Rain Deare Inn ; Raynedeer Inn ; Running Deer Inn ; St. Mary’s Church Slough ; Slough Farm ; Slough Farmhouse ; William Smith ; Swan Inn ; Three Tuns Inn ; James Townsend ; Wantage Berks ; White Hart Inn White Hart Hotel ; Windmill Hotel Botham's ; Miss Mason A Walk Round Slough in the 1830s ; Abbey's Buildings and Yard ; Aldin House ; Messrs. Andrews ; Beechwood House ; Arbour Hill Pond ; Belle Vue House, Slough ; Bricklayers' Arms ; Bonsey family ; Royal Nurseries ; Arbour Vale Cottages ; Arbour Hill Pond ; Rev. Thomas Weldon Champnes ; Charsley ; Mr.Cornish ; Creffield's coach houses ; Crown Cross-roads ; Crown and Anchor Public House ; Denmark House ; Dolphin Inn ; Dolphin Hotel ; Dutchman's Garden ; Dutchman's Farm ; Elliman family ; James Elliman ; Etonians ; North Thames Gas Board Works ; home of Herschel family ; Ivy House ; Dukes of Leeds ; Liddiard builder ; The Limes Slough ; Lonsdale Villas ; Marlborough House Slough ; Dr. Robert Mason ; W.G. Nixey ; Observatory House Herschel House ; Ivy House ; Reindeer Inn ; Rain Deare Inn ; Raynedeer Inn ; Running Deer Inn ; Brown's Royal Nurseries ; St. Mary’s Church Slough ; Mr. Wade's Slough Academy ; Somerset Beerhouse ; Stoke Farm ; Great & Little Stoke Field ; Mr. Tilly ; Toll House ; Charles Turner Royal Nurseries ; Howard Vyse ; Mr. Wade ; Battle of Waterloo ; Sir Arthur Wellesley 1st Duke of Wellington ; White Hart Inn White Hart Hotel ; Mr. Wilcox ; Willowbrook ; Nicholas Woods ; Baxter & Deverill ; Bonsey family ; Royal Nurseries ; Cattle Market ; Mr Clilverd ; Crown Inn ; Crown Hotel ; Crown Hotel ; Datchet population in 1831 and 1841 ; Dodd ; Elston's Dairy ; Graveney ; Gundry ; Sir Goldsworthy Gurney ; Hatch & Millea ; Holland & Barrett ; Ivy Cottage ; Judd ; Lovegrove Chair Manufactory ; Mason family ; John Nixey ; Oakley House ; Oakley Hall ; Pied Horse Inn ; Pocock family ; Dinner celebrating defeat of Railway Parliamentary Bill ; Reindeer Inn ; Rain Deare Inn ; Raynedeer Inn ; Running Deer Inn ; Reindeer Fields ; Brown's Royal Nurseries ; St. Laurence’s Church Upton ; Mrs. Shepherd ; Slough Cattle Market ; Slough Court ; Slough Farm ; Stockton & Darlington Railway ; Hundred of Stoke ; Traveller's Friend ; Upton Farm ; Upton Lodge ; Windmill Hotel Botham's ; Great Western Railway ; Sir Isambard Kingdom Brunel ; British Museum ; Crown Inn ; Crown Hotel ; Crown Hotel ; Ernest Prince of Saxe-Coburg ; George Henry Gibbs ; Harrison's engine The Thunderer ; North Star Inn Tavern & Coffee House ; steam-engine ; Premier steam engine ; Albert Prince Consort ; Windsor Branch line opened ; Slough Farm ; George Stephenson ; Queen Victoria ; Vulcan Steam engine ; Windsor Branch Railway ; Queen Adelaide ; Empress of Austria ; Sir Isambard Kingdom Brunel ; Crown Corner ; Crown Cross-roads ; Charles Dotesio ; Eton College ; Frederick William IV King of Prussia ; General Guiseppe Garibaldi ; Home ; Ingoldsby Legends by the Rev. Richard Harris Barham ; Marchioness of Kildare ; Hon. Misses Labouchere ; North Star Inn Tavern & Coffee House ; Albert Prince Consort ; Royal train ; Royal waiting room ; Royal Hotel ; Science Museum South Kensington ; Lord and Lady Taunton ; Telegraph Cottage ; Charles Turner ; Queen Victoria ; Edward Prince of Wales ; Alexandra Princess of Wales Queen Alexandra ; Windsor Castle ; Windsor Express ; Electric Magnetic Telegraph ; Electric Magnetic Telegraph ; Aylesbury Court House ; Alfred Duke of Edinburgh ; Eton College Headmaster ; Society of Friends ; Sarah Hart ; Dr. Edward Craven Hawtrey ; Sarah Lawrence ; Sarah Hart ; Railway Police ; Queen Victoria ; Salt Hill murder ; John Tawell ; Grand Union Canal ; Grand Union Canal Slough Branch ; Cowley Peachey ; Crown Corner ; Disc Block Telegraph Instrument ; Farnham Royal churchyard ; Farnham Royal Parish Register ; Sarah Hart ; Sarah Lawrence ; Sarah Hart ; Metropolitan Railway ; the first in Slough Motor Bus Services ; Pied Horse Inn ; Great Western Railway ; Telegraph Superintendent ; Red Cow Inn Upton ; Royal Hotel ; Slough Branch Canal ; C.R. Spagnoletti ; Red Cow Inn ; Baldwin family of The Crown Inn ; Charles II ; Sir Marmaduke Darrell ; William Davis ; Sir Charles Doe ; John Lane ; Freemen of London ; Barbara Palmer Lady Castlemaine ; Roger Earl of Castlemaine ; Sir Philip Castlemaine of Dorney Court ; John 'Gent' Robinson ; John Robinson ; Upton Court Rolls ; Windmill Hotel Botham's ; owners of Crown Hotel ; Crown Inn ; Crown Hotel ; Crown Hotel ; Society of Antiquaries ; Baldwin family of The Crown Inn ; Courage & Co. Brewery ; Crown Annexe ; Crown Corner ; Crown Cottage ; Crown demolished ; Crown fire ; Deacon and Melville ; Dover ; Grove House ; Herschel family ; Caroline Herschel ; Col. John Herschel ; Sir John Herschel ; Mary Pitt ; Mary Baldwin ; Mary Herschel ; Sir William Herschel ; Leopold Coffee House Windsor Road ; Tower of London ; Noakes Brewery ; Observatory House Herschel House ; Grove House ; Mr Papendiek ; Pitt family ; Mary Pitt ; Pope Clement XII ; Albert Prince Consort ; Slough Borough Council ; Upton House ; Queen Victoria ; Battle of Waterloo ; Sir Arthur Wellesley 1st Duke of Wellington ; Wellesley Wellington Room Crown Inn ; Westminster Abbey ; Joseph Wilcox The Blessed Heretic ; Windsor Castle ; Richard Bentley (1794-1871) ; Black boy of Swakeleys ; Buckingham Palace ; Crown Annexe ; Crown Cinema ; Crown Hotel landlords ; Claude Duval ; Edward VII ; William Ford ; North Thames Gas Board ; George III ; The Grapes ; Maidenhead Thicket ; North Star Inn Tavern & Coffee House ; Albert Prince Consort ; Great Western Railway ; Railway Ticket Office ; Duke of Richmond ; Royal Buckhounds ; Royal Staghounds ; Horse and Groom Inn ; Swakeleys ; Upton Court Rolls ; Edward Prince of Wales ; J.S. Watts ; Herbert George Wilson ; James G.W.R. Wyld ; Black Boy Inn ; A.B.C. ; County Museum, Aylesbury ; Richard Bentley (1794-1871) ; Clock House ; Crown Inn ; Crown Hotel ; Crown Hotel ; Inn Trade Tokens ; Luff family ; The Mere ; Prudential Buildings ; William Redworth ; Alfred Rimmer Rambles Round Eton & Harrow ; W.Sharp ; W. Till ; Upton Court Rolls ; Parish of Upton-cum-Chalvey Vestry ; Walton's Clock House ; White Hart Inn White Hart Hotel ; fire at White Hart Inn White Hart Hotel ; Reindeer Inn ; Rain Deare Inn ; Raynedeer Inn ; Running Deer Inn ; Emanuel Bowen Large English Atlas ; W. Bragg ; George Bennett ; George E. Bennett ; Boxers' Training Camp ; Philip Henry Stanhope 6th Earl of Chesterfield ; Crown Inn ; Crown Hotel ; Crown Hotel ; Dolphin Inn ; Dolphin Hotel ; Charles Dotesio ; Foresters' Society ; Greyhound Racing Track ; Marks & Spencer ; Neville Reid & Co. ; North Star Inn Tavern & Coffee House ; Pied Horse Inn ; greyhound Races and racing ; Racing Pigeon Club ; Great Western Railway ; Reading Mercury quoted ; Royal and Ancient Order of Buffaloes ; Slough Football Club ; Slough Racing Pigeon Club ; Slough Town Football Club ; Slough Wednesday Football Club ; Tetsworth Brook or Tettesworth Water ; Royal Hotel ; Ascot Races ; Baylis House ; Queen's Royal Staghounds ; Royal Buckhounds ; Castle Inn ; Charles Dotesio ; Mme Dotesio ; Albert Prince Consort ; Great Western Railway accident ; Palace of Versailles ; Queen Victoria ; Windsor Branch Railway ; Brownie of Uxbridge ; Richard T.N.B. Grenville ; 2nd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos ; The Slough Banquet ; W. Bragg ; British Orphan Asylum ; Thomas Brassey ; Queen's Royal Staghounds ; Royal Buckhounds ; Clapham Common ; Conservative electors ; George A.F.L.C. Curzon ; Benjamin Disraeli ; Charles Dotesio ; Col. Caledon George Du Pre M.P. ; Fawley Court ; General Sir George Powell Higginson ; Kingston Green ; Licensed Victuallers' Orphanage ; Licensed Victuallers' school ; Lord Mayor of London ; House of Lords ; Major Edward Mackenzie ; North Star Inn Tavern & Coffee House ; Earl of Orkney ; House of Lords ; Royal Buckhounds ; Royal Staghounds ; Slough Banquet ; Charles Turner ; Harry Vallis ; Sam Vallis ; Edward Prince of Wales ; Alexandra Princess of Wales Queen Alexandra ; Wellingtonia Gigantea Sequoia Gigantea ; Wilton Park ; Windsor Express ; Thomas Young ; Police Station ; Slough College of Further Education and Technology ; Young Men's Christian Association ; Slough College of Further Education and Technology ; Conservative Club ; Leopold Coffee House Stoke Road ; Frederick Charsley ; George Wilson ; Leopold Coffee House Windsor Road ; Dolphin Inn ; Dolphin Hotel ; St. Laurence’s Church Upton churchyard
Content Type: Book
Location: Slough Library
Local Ref: MF Chapter 6
Unique ID: sl-sl-max_chapter06-d-02-000.pdf
IPR: National Library of Wales
 
 
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