Difference between revisions of "Amen Corner"
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click [[Hamlets]] for list of others | click [[Hamlets]] for list of others | ||
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A pair of cottages, at Loosley Row, really not enough to be called a hamlet. | A pair of cottages, at Loosley Row, really not enough to be called a hamlet. | ||
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| + | The Harman family lived here late 1800's. click [[William & Sarah Harman]]. | ||
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| + | '''James Harman''' born 1888 son of William and Sarah, married Lily Caroline Sharp born in Iver Heath. In 1939 James 53 transformer erector with Lily in Slough, Berks. James died in 1967 at [https://laceygreenhistory.com/w/index.php/Amen_Corner Amen Corner], Loosley Row. Caroline returned to Slough where she died in 1991 aged 99. | ||
Research by [[Rita Probert]]. Reported in The Bucks Herald | Research by [[Rita Probert]]. Reported in The Bucks Herald | ||
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Lot 3. A pair of well built cottages, with gardens, at [[Amen Corner]], Loosley Row. Sold to Mr W Saunders £215. | Lot 3. A pair of well built cottages, with gardens, at [[Amen Corner]], Loosley Row. Sold to Mr W Saunders £215. | ||
| − | At the same auction W. Saunders also purchased an enclosure of pasture land adjoining the cottages and a plot of freehold arable and building land adjoining the pasture land | + | At the same auction W. Saunders also purchased an enclosure of pasture land adjoining the cottages and a plot of freehold arable and building land adjoining the pasture land |
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Revision as of 13:20, 15 August 2024
click Hamlets for list of others
Research by Joan West
A pair of cottages, at Loosley Row, really not enough to be called a hamlet.
The Harman family lived here late 1800's. click William & Sarah Harman.
James Harman born 1888 son of William and Sarah, married Lily Caroline Sharp born in Iver Heath. In 1939 James 53 transformer erector with Lily in Slough, Berks. James died in 1967 at Amen Corner, Loosley Row. Caroline returned to Slough where she died in 1991 aged 99.
Research by Rita Probert. Reported in The Bucks Herald
10th July 1890 Messrs Raffety and Sons of High Wycombe, offered for sale, at the Wheatsheaf Inn, some valuable freehold property and cottages in the neighbourhood of Princes Risborough. There was a good attendance, the bidding were very spirited and highly satisfactory prices were realised.
Lot 3. A pair of well built cottages, with gardens, at Amen Corner, Loosley Row. Sold to Mr W Saunders £215.
At the same auction W. Saunders also purchased an enclosure of pasture land adjoining the cottages and a plot of freehold arable and building land adjoining the pasture land