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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and extensive corn-warehouses near the river Trent and the Grand Trunk canal, and where a cattle-fair is held annually … for smelting iron-ore, by Thomas Kinnersly, Esq. The Grand Trunk canal passes through the parish on its summit … railway. The buildings, which have a frontage on the Grand Junction canal, are 221 feet wide by 315 deep, …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… with arches something like Westminster-Hall, has a grand appearance. The screen, in the hall, is supported by … am informed, by La Guire. The rooms, in general, are on a grand scale, lofty and spacious. The fabric, taken as one …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… later editors did so in his name: 'Doctor Tradition, that grand Introducer of errors, that hater of truth, that lover …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… FitzAlan of Arundel, who had married Eleanor Mautravers, a grand-daughter of John and Agnes. FitzAlan (d. 1379) was …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Warren Hill. Newmarket station, opened in 1848, 33 was a grand Baroque building beyond the edge of town and adjacent …
The Environs of London
… Great Mogul, from whose court he removed to that of the Grand Signor, where he procured very essential advantages for …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the village is pleasantly situated on the river, and the Grand Junction canal passes through the parish. Lace-making … east by a branch of the river Ouse, and intersected by the Grand Junction canal, comprises about 600 acres. The … has raised the town to a degree of importance, as a grand naval and military dept, without a parallel in any …
The Environs of London
… by which it is now called. The warren, at Woolwich, is the grand dept of the ordnance belonging to the Navy; the guns of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… three days: the course is on Pitchcroft meadow, where a grand stand is erected, near the margin of the Severn. The … portraits and ancient armour. On the upper story is the grand council-chamber, or ballroom, of the same dimensions as … a crown court and nisi prius court, each 50 feet by 37; a grand-jury room, 30 feet by 20; a record-room, library, and …