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A Dictionary of London
… Charterhouse Street - Chequer Alley Charterhouse Street North-east from Holborn … of Long Lane to Charterhouse Square (Strype, ed. 1720-O.S. 1848-51), and is now called Hayne Street (q.v.). Chartesey … I. p.m. II. 38). Not further identified. Checker Alley See Chequer Alley, Chequer Court, Bishopsgate. Checker Inn In …
The Environs of London
… and fortresses, and defraying the expence of the king's expeditions. The grant concludes with the usual … of the archbishop. The manor was valued in the Confessor's time at 8l.; at the time of the Survey, at 15l. In 1291 3, … was taxed at 10l; that belonging to the convent, at 6l. 13 s. 4d. Manor of East Cheam. The manor of East Cheam continued …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Chelmsford 15. CHELMSFORD. (F.c.) (O.S. 6 in. lii. N.E.) Chelmsford, a cathedral city and the … found in 1849 during excavations for a sawpit between Lady's Lane and Moulsham Street (the London to Colchester road), … inlay pattern, much restored, consisting of a high dado of chequer-pattern surmounted by crocketed and trefoiled panels; …
Old and New London
… HOSPITAL, &c. "Go with old Thames, view Chelsea's glorious pile, And ask the shattered hero whence his smile." Rogers's "Pleasures of Memory." Foundation of the HospitalThe Story … and the Wounded SoldierChelsea CollegeArchbishop Bancroft's LegacyTransference of the College to the Royal SocietyThe …
A Dictionary of London
… Chequer Alley, Chequer Court - Chicke Lane Chequer Alley, Chequer Court On … Street Station. Chequer Court East out of St. Katherine's lane (Survey St. Katherine's, 1686, Sloane MS. 3254, A. 2-Lockie, 1810). Removed for the …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the City of Salisbury
… Chequer on E. of Guilder Lane Chequer on E. of Guilder Lane Monuments in Guilder Lane and … inside an adjacent workshop. No. 15 is one bay wide (N.S.) and No. 17 has two bays. Inside, stout posts and … been uncovered. 2 (170) Warehouse, formerly in Mist's Court, demolished in 1972, was two-storeyed with brick …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… the whole of the parish was incorporated within Cambridge's municipal boundaries, and Cherry Hinton ceased to exist as … in 1951 there was 2,219 a. (898 ha.) in the former parish's two wards. 3 After 1971 an additional ward was created; thenceforth Queen Edith's occupied the south-west of the area and Coleridge ward the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Edmonton, hundred and county of Hertford, 8 miles (S. by E.) from Hertford; containing, with Cheshunt-street, … held here. The living is a vicarage, valued in the king's books at 26; net income, 401; patron, the Marquess of … six boys. Almshouses for ten widows, at Turner's Hill, are endowed with a donation of 500 from James I., and …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… to have been begun by Mrs. Mary Pheasant, Thomas Staveley's granddaughter, in the late 1660's. 25 In its present form, however, it dates from c. 1800 and … from the late 19th century. From 1768 until the late 1790's, from 1843 until the late 1860's, and again from 1876 until …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 40 About 1797 a section of the Countess of Huntingdon's congregation in Ely (see below) adopted Strict Baptist … widened, and in 1840 a chapel (Salem) was built in Chequer Lane and used by the Independents and Baptists in … 1780 itinerant preachers of the Countess of Huntingdon's Connexion visited Ely. 45 A regular congregation was formed …