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Old and New London
… That it now claims to be one of the most Famed of The Metropolitan Theatres. Indeed, It is a fact that will always …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… seven wards; the magistrates are twelve in number, and the police force comprises a principal, two superintendents, …
Survey of London
… 10: BATTLE BRIDGE ESTATE King's Cross Station on the Metropolitan Railway, now closed, was situated in the middle …
Old and New London
… sketched the ruins very graphically, at the time when the Metropolitan Fire Brigade occupied the lawyers' deserted … in the world; now it is a hospital and store-room for the Metropolitan Fire Brigade. For we are in Doctors' Commons, …
A History of the County of Essex
… (INCLUDING THE FORMER PARISH OF LITTLE ILFORD) The North Metropolitan Tramways Co. opened services along Romford Road … just below the church, but it ceased in 1840, when the Metropolitan police took over the parish. 121 After the building of …
Survey of London
… with living quarters attached. 28 The extension of the Metropolitan Railway (now the Circle Line) to Kensington in … 1865 and 1875 as a result of the construction of the Metropolitan Railway, but the most extensive rebuilding took … 55 By the 1920's the reservoir was no longer needed by the Metropolitan Water Board, which had taken over the operations …
Survey of London
… in 1879 on the eve of its reconstruction, as part of the Metropolitan Board of Works' improvement of Bedfordbury and …
Survey of London
… the extension of Bedford Court then being planned by the Metropolitan Board of Works. In January 1880 the Treasury …
A History of the County of York
… Severus was in York, however, the city almost attained a metropolitan status for he brought with him not only his two … London, was to ordain twelve bishops and enjoy the rank of metropolitan. 13 This apparently sudden reappearance of York … 75 This last term, with its distinctly military and police connotations, probably denotes divisions approximating …
Benson (Including Fifield, Preston, Crownmarsh, Roke)
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 18, Benson, Ewelme, and the Chilterns (Ewelme Hundred)
… at the Crown) were sometimes raucous affairs, provoking police intervention in 1890. As a dividing rather than … 19 By 1849 the constables were assisted by a resident police constable, and a police sergeant lived in Roke in 1903. 1 Parish property …