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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is a neat and convenient building near the quay; the harbour is safe and commodious, and attracts a number of …
Survey of London
… were not at sea, but stuck on the bottom of Newcastle harbour, which, in consequence of an unfortunate disagreement … the county. Suspecting exaggeration and doubtless thinking harbour-maintenance to be beyond the committee Grey declined … 141 Even more seriously than in Mull the badness of the harbour at Newcastle increased the reluctance of ships' …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… island, in the same proportion as they are levied in the harbour of St. Peter's Port, in Guernsey. The rights and … the south-west side of the cluster is a naturally-formed harbour, in which a frigate may shelter as in a dock; steps … for hauling up boats: there is a smaller and less compact harbour on the north-east side. On these rocks three …
Old and New London
… used by the Anglo-American, the Indo-European, and the Falmouth and Gibraltar offices, for the transmission of … this inn was "Boulogne Mouth," in allusion to the town and harbour of Bouloge, besieg ed by Henry VIII. But the "gne," …
A Dictionary of London
… therefore be identical with the lane known later as Cole Harbour (q.v.). Alienation Office On the eastern side of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… patron, the Bishop of Exeter; impropriator, the Earl of Falmouth. The great tithes have been commuted for 265, and …
Historical gazetteer of London before the Great Fire
… and could not divide the house, assign without licence, or harbour inmates. William Geare is recorded as paying the rent …
A Dictionary of London
… Street, at the north-west corner of the street called Cole Harbour leading to the Thames, east of All Hallows the Great … 1500-1600, No. 7). Two messuages belonging to Cold Harbour were given by Philip St. Cleare towards the … and Quire stood on an arched gate, the entrance to Cold Harbour (S. 257). Mention is made in early deeds of tenements …