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Survey of London
… CHAPTER XVII - Cubitt Town The south-eastern part of the Isle of Dogs, known as Cubitt Town, was not developed until the … the 1840s and 1850s. William was born in 1791, the second son of Jonathan Cubitt, a carpenter at Buxton near Aylsham in …
Survey of London
… Cubitt Town Public Housing Public Housing The extent of the wartime damage necessitated large-scale clearance of … Housing Act. 678 The original contractor, Y. T. Lovell & Son of Endsleigh Gardens, agreed to carry out the work of … work was carried out in 197881 by Thomas Bates & Son, at an estimated cost of 1,460,459. 708 A public walkway …
Survey of London
… Cubitt erected a timber pier roughly three-quarters of a mile along the shore from Potter's Ferry, and by 1858 … Yard) Joseph D'Aguilar Samuda was born in 1813, the son of an East and West India merchant of Finsbury. He became … 'engine factory', 150ft by 120ft, built by John Morris & Son in 1861, and a boiler foundry, constructed on the east …
Survey of London
… Street to Johnson Street The Riverside Area The chronology of the occupation of the wharves was related to both … and Noel Trickett, assigned the leases to John Fraser & Son, who erected a number of buildings on both parts of the … east until 1906, when it was taken by James Livingstone & Son as a metal-wharf, known as the Millwall Iron Works, d …
Survey of London
… To Cubitt Town Pier Newcastle Drawdock Built as part of Cubitt's initial development of the riverside in the … The building contractors for the work were W. Lightbody & Son of Sydney Street, Glasgow. 474 Storer & Sons were in … units (C and D), and these were rebuilt by Griggs & Son of Cubitt Town (Plate 86b). The old plan was retained, …
Survey of London
… inspector to Greenwich Hospital, put forward the idea of saving from industrial development the ground on the Isle … House. Occupied in 1871 by a seed-crusher, his wife, son and one servant (hardly a full house), it was uninhabited … finally accepted the tender of 109,500 from J. Cochrane & Son, of Victoria Street. By June 1899 work was under way on …
Survey of London
… Cubitt Town The inland area The Inland Area The Pattern of Development The land was divided into building lots, … and 1847 by William Beech of Rotherhithe, a ship-breaker, Richard Alchin, and Frederick Andrews of Store Street, … Billson Street. 91 It was rebuilt in 18912 by J. Godfrey & Son of Clapton, for Whitbreads. The new building was a …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Cucklington CUCKLINGTON The ancient parish of Cucklington lies on the south-eastern edge of the hundred … evidently passed to Walter of Ashley (d. 1195), and his son and namesake, also known as (Sir) Walter of Stoke (d. … come into the hands of George Daubeney in succession to Richard Nicholls, 79 and by 1766 the estate, known as Clapton …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… coucumber] A creeping plant, Cucumis sativus, a native of southern Asia, long cultivated for its fruits. It was … were usually made into PICKLE, RAGOUT and, according to Richard Bradley, they were also PRESERVED 'for _Winter' by being stewed and then stored in a mixture of boiled WHITE WINE and PEPPER [Bradley (1736, 1980 ed.)]. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… CUERDALE, a township, in the parish, and Lower division of the hundred, of Blackburn, union of Preston, N. division … the same name from the earliest times. About the reign of Richard II. it passed by marriage to the Molyneuxs, and since … gives the title of Duke to the King of Hanover, fifth son of George III., who was created Earl of Armagh, and Duke …
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