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Old and New London
… enacted for the purpose. In granting permission to lay out a new road in the Weald of Kent, which formed an important … villages separated from the City by fields, gardens, and a sprinkling of cottages, were connected with the City by a … on horseback, carriages being then almost as unknown as hansom cabs or omnibuses. Elizabeth, as we know, rode usually …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… OF HOUSES BUILT BETWEEN 1800 AND 1850 The following is a complete list of houses now, or recently, surviving built … of Falkirk. Drawings mentioned as by Peter Atkinson II and J. B. and W. Atkinson are in the archives of Messrs. … by the Bar Convent (Archives 7 B 3(6)). Richard and Henry Hansom rebuilt the front elevation for 174 in 1820 (7 B …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… accepted and applied in full discharge of Park's bonds and a warrant accordingly was issued 28 April last [1714], ut … brought another petition to the then Lord Treasurer to put a stop to the application of the said money till a report should be made thereupon; which at that time was …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… - Uxbridge Urchfont (St. Michael) URCHFONT ( St. Michael), a parish, in the union of Devizes, hundred of Swansborough, … between 5000 and 6000 acres, and is situated within a quarter of a mile of the Salisbury and Devizes road. It was … the style of the 14th century, from designs by Mr. Charles Hansom, of Bristol: it consists of a nave, south aisle, …
A History of the County of Stafford
… West Bromwich Roman Catholicism ROMAN CATHOLICISM. A Puritan survey of Staffordshire in 1604 reported 'many … Port and from Spon Lane almost to Perry Barr'. The priest, J. J. Daly, reported a Roman Catholic population of 900, but … in 1873-4. Designed in an Early English style by Dunn & Hansom of Newcastle-uponTyne, the church is of Birmingham …
Survey of London
… the rest of the Palace is ill Built, and nothing but a heap of Houses, erected at divers times, and of different … Kip. An engraving of (i) was included in the supplement to J. T. Smith's Antiquities of Westminster. Smith assigned the … London, where (apparently following the lead given by J. T. Smith) it is dated " circa 1720." Of the two views, the …
Survey of London
… possession of York Place. On 2nd November, 1529, only a few days after Wolsey's departure, he came from Greenwich … Rawlyns. (P.R.O., Exch. T.R., Ancient Deeds, A. 13077). J.T. Smith ( Antiquities of Westminster, p. 20) suggested … Banqueting House rests on insufficient evidence. Quoted in J. G. Muddiman's The Trial and Execution of Charles I. …