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St Martin-in-the-Fields
… Good Friday night to Easter morninga precaution against fire and sacrilege. From this hallowed fire all the lights were kindled at Easter. For a time all …
The Environs of London
… but they gratified their resentment by setting his barn on fire, and doing other damage to the amount of 211l. 45: they …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… and in 1818 an area of peat near Henley common was set on fire and allowed to burn for several months to provide …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… also pulled down the font, smashed the windows, and set fire to the rector's outbuildings. 20 Featley's livings were …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… was on the first commercially successful six-cylinder engine, designed by S. F. Edge in 1903, Napier's major … took part of the Bronnley factory in 1918. 78 The New Engine (Motor) Co. made N.E.C. aero engines at its Acton hill … own Seabird long-distance aeroplane, with a Napier 'Lion' engine, which won the Acton to Madrid air race in 1919. A …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… nature, such as a drainage committee in 1883 and a fire brigade committee in 1899. The local board exercised …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… a private dwelling, but in 1975 it was badly damaged by fire and by 1980 it had been demolished. 6 What was called …