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A History of the County of Essex
… site Dorman Long built a substantial part of the Mulberry harbour used for the 1944 invasion of France. 16 James W. … and manufactured coastal, river, and fishing vessels, and harbour craft, until it went into voluntary liquidation in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… N.W. (b)xxix. N.E.) Wix is a parish 6 m. W.S.W. of Harwich. Wix Abbey is the principal monument. Ecclesiastical …
A Dictionary of London
… it would appear to have lain west of the lane called Cold Harbour, between that lane and Haywharf Lane. Stow says the …
Alumni Oxonienses
… by Cromwell 1658, created a baronet 11 June, 1660, M.P. Harwich 1660 and 1661, until his death 5 Feb., 1663-4; father …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… occupied until the 5th century. During this occupation a harbour in the near-by Lay Pill was apparently much used and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Ireland, in which more than 100 vessels are employed. The harbour, being secured by a breakwater, is one of the safest … act was passed for the preservation and regulation of the harbour. About 500 persons are engaged in the collieries; and … In 1845, an act was obtained for a railway from the harbour to Cockermouth: this line, 8 miles in length, was …