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Survey of London
… are shown to have been unsuccessful in proportion to their high aimJohn Simmons's unaspiring symmetry deployed along one … blacksmith, who was a building lessee in 1723 in Grosvenor Street. They gave admission to the central pleasaunce, said … were first inhabited under some more dependent tenure. The high social status of the Square was nevertheless one of the …
Survey of London
… 32b), as Nos. 13 Grosvenor Square and Nos. 3841 Grosvenor Street (involving the demolition of the exemplary No. 1). It … to the norm of brickand-stone. An American exponent of high classicism in London and New York, J. Russell Pope, … in the construction is emphasized, particularly in the high, beamed ceilings of the ground floor. Another expression …
Survey of London
… Grosvenor Street Introduction CHAPTER II Grosvenor Street Grosvenor Street was one of the earliest streets to be laid out as part …
Survey of London
… Grosvenor Street North Side North Side Nos. 4 and 5 Nos. 4 and 5 … and furnishings. Lord Hertford's dressing-room was high panelled. Ceremonial access to the first floor was by … In the former dining-room the panelling was now only dado high. There were water closets on all floors, still supplied …
Survey of London
… Grosvenor Street South Side South Side No. 43 No. 43 was built for … library in the back garden. By 1910 the house had three high storeys and garrets, the front was stuccoed, and there … Stair Case' in the entrance hall as 'Wainscotted Rail'd high with Oak and the rest painted in a Composed Order with …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… gentle elevations, are low lands, almost on a level with high water; but there is not much marshy ground, nor are they … the parishes are divided into two districts, called the High and the Low parishes, and the business of each is … of the town have been widened, particularly Fountain-street, which is a great thoroughfare between the harbour and …
Survey of London
… three different periods in the district marked as "Green Street" on Rocque's map of 1746, and on the eastern side of … spinster in 1832, and a copyhold messuage in Green Street "in the occupation of Miss Sophia Mainstone" to the … p. 36) left a "leasehold messuage in Lower Terrace, Green Street", in the occupation of Mrs. Stones, widow, to Mary …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… divergent alignment, and in the area of George Hudson Street. Colonia and fortress were connected by a bridge … sub moenibus urbis) and as built first by the Romans 'high with walls and towers' ( hanc Romana manus muris et … of 10th-11th century date from King's Square, Pavement, High Ousegate and Piccadilly (see Radley, 'Economic Aspects …
Office-Holders in Modern Britain
… with the Secretaries Warrants, to take up Persons for High Treasons, or other Offences against the State, or which …