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  • Ecclesfield is built on clay, but, Grenoside, the village where our friend lived, is on sand and much higher in altitude.

    Juliana Horatia Ewing and Her Books 1885

  • During a long series of years an average of about 150 corpses has been annually deposited in Ecclesfield churchyard, which has rendered it an extremely crowded cemetery.

    Notes and Queries, Number 38, July 20, 1850 Various

  • Conquest; and one of which, the subject of my query, formed a colony at Ecclesfield, near Sheffield?

    Notes and Queries, Number 24, April 13, 1850 Various

  • Mr. Day was curate of Ecclesfield at that time; and in another part of the book there is, in his handwriting, a subscription list, which, though only headed "Colected by hous Row for the ..." is more than probably the copy referred to.

    Notes and Queries, Number 36, July 6, 1850 Various

  • -- As the Vicar of Ecclesfield appears interested in the history of this abbey, in the immediate neighbourhood of which I am at present living, I forward the following list of works which have relation to the subject, including the _Chronicle_, extracts from which have already been given by GASTROS: --

    Notes and Queries, Number 42, August 17, 1850 Various

  • The Ecclesfield accounts contain the following entry relating to this custom: --

    English Villages 1892

  • The late Dr. Gatty, in his record of _A Life at One Living_, mentions that at Ecclesfield, as in many other places, the office of parish clerk was hereditary.

    The Parish Clerk 1892

  • From it we have often looked down at Ecclesfield lying in fog, whilst at Grenoside the air was clear and the sun shining.

    Juliana Horatia Ewing and Her Books 1885

  • Trouvé did, in reality, end his days at Ecclesfield, where he is buried near "Rough," the broken-haired bull-terrier, who is the real hero in "Benjy."

    Juliana Horatia Ewing and Her Books 1885

  • Two of those that my sister wrote, in the respective years 1864 and 1866, shall be given here, as they are not published elsewhere, and I think other children besides our Ecclesfield ones may like to sing them.

    Juliana Horatia Ewing and Her Books 1885

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