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Old and New London
… streets were covered with them. . . . . We could see no boats in the Thames afloat but what were broke loose and …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… common are turbot, cod, haddock, and herrings. Several boats belong to the creek, carrying four men each. Birdstone … in agriculture and in the fisheries. There are twenty boats belonging to Birsay, which, during the season, are … commencing in March, and continuing till July, twenty-two boats, of four men and a boy each, are engaged, and, during …
Survey of London
A History of the County of York East Riding
… were sent direct from the beck to the West Riding, the boats returning with coal. 23 The only full record of the … the corporation to build a shed at Grovehill for building boats, and ground there was let to him in 1767. 57 During the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… been merely the place where the inhabitants loaded their boats: there were four gates, two of which were standing in …
A Survey of London
… a large Watergate, Port or Harbrough for shippes and boats, commonly arriuing there with fish, both fresh and …
Journal of the House of Lords
… the making of the River of Meadway Navigable, for Barges, Boats, and Lighters, from the Town of Maidstone, to the Town …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… shores of the noble estuary of the Mersey. The first steam-boats were introduced on the Mersey in 1815, at which time …