Europe, British Isles, North-West England, Lancashire, Lancaster [Map]
Lancaster is in Lancashire.
Around 1590 John Harrison was born in Lancaster [Map].
On 16 May 1777 James Lonsdale was born in Lancaster [Map].
Around 1882 Florence Oxley was born to Henry Oxley (age 29) and Mary Hannah Bottomley (age 32) at Lancaster [Map].
The River Lune rises near Newbiggin-on-Lune, Westmoreland [Map] from where it flows past Kelleth, Westmoreland [Map], Tebay, Westmoreland [Map], Beckfoot, Westmoreland [Map], Firbank, Westmoreland [Map], Hallbeck, Westmoreland [Map], Middleton, Westmoreland [Map], Kirkby Lonsdale, Westmoreland [Map], Gressingham, Lancashire [Map] to Lancaster [Map] after which it joins the Irish Sea.
Europe, British Isles, North-West England, Lancashire, Lancaster, Gressingham
Around 1520 Bishop Edmund Scambler was born at Gressingham. He was educated at Peterhouse College, Cambridge University [Map] and Jesus College, Cambridge University.
Lancaster Castle
Vesta Monumenta. 1734. Plate 1.41. Lancaster Castle [Map] and Priory Church [Map]. Engraving by George (age 50) Vertue after a drawing originally produced for a survey of the properties of the Duchy of Lancaster conducted by the Chancellor of the Duchy, Ambrose Cave, in 1561.
Europe, British Isles, North-West England, Lancashire, Lancaster Priory Church [Map]
In 1094 Roger "The Poitevin" Montgomery Viscount Hiemois (age 29) established the Benedictine Lancaster Priory [Map], dedicated to St Mary, as a cell of the Abbey of Saint Martin of Sées in Normandy.
Around 1360 Lancaster Priory Church [Map] Nave was widened to about 15m.
In 1431 Lancaster Priory [Map] was transferred from Sées to Syon Abbey [Map] after which there was a major reconstruction in Perpendicular style.
In 1539 Lancaster Priory [Map] was dissolved; the church became a Parish Church.
Vesta Monumenta. 1734. Plate 1.41. Lancaster Castle [Map] and Priory Church [Map]. Engraving by George (age 50) Vertue after a drawing originally produced for a survey of the properties of the Duchy of Lancaster conducted by the Chancellor of the Duchy, Ambrose Cave, in 1561.
Europe, British Isles, North-West England, Lancashire, Lancaster, Scotforth [Map]
Europe, British Isles, North-West England, Lancashire, Lancaster, Scotforth, St Paul's Church [Map]
On 28 May 1880 Frederick Oxley was christened at St Paul's Church, Scotforth [Map].
Europe, British Isles, North-West England, Lancashire, Lancaster, Springfield Street
Europe, British Isles, North-West England, Lancashire, Lancaster, 5 Springfield Street
1881. 1881 Census Lancashire St Anns Springfield Street. 5 Springfield Street, Lancaster.
Henry Oxley (age 28). Head. 28. Certificated Schoolmaster. Leeds [Map].
Mary Hannah Bottomley (age 31). Wife. Sowerby Bridge [Map].
Ada Oxley. Daughter. 7. Scholar. Leeds [Map].
Edith Oxley. Daughter. 5. Scholar. Bedale.
Harry Oxley (age 3). 3. Son. Barthomley, Cheshire.
Frederick Oxley. 1. Son. Lancaster, Lancashire [Map].
Ada Oxley: Around 1884 she was born to Henry Oxley and Mary Hannah Bottomley.
