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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… attributed to emigration caused by lack of employment at home. The population of the town, however, had risen again to …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… with later additions. In the 19th century it was the home of the Laverton family until 1888 when William Henry … Umbrella Manufacturers. 48 Fontainville House, once the home of the Jefferies family, stood in a large garden nearly … the most important is Bratton House in Melbourne Street, home of the Ballard family until the 19th century. 89 …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… family. Dilton Court later came to be called Chalcot Home Farm. 98 The manor of the RECTORY of Westbury, sometimes …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… around Stormore (Dilton Marsh), which at that time was the home of many hand-loom weavers, wanted a chapel in their …
Old and New London
… were able to escape to their habitations, or had stayed at home, were not the more secure. The houses were either broken …
Old and New London
… the time of his banishment and miseries; and when he came home, never parted from him in his solitary retirements." The … appellation that would have expressed with equal force the home feeling with which we desire, however unconsciously, to …
Old and New London
… the metropolis; the sanctuary at Westminster becoming the home and head-quarters of all that was low and disreputable, …
Survey of London
… out a project proposed by Sir John Fielding for making a home for orphan girls living within the Bills of Mortality … W. Brayley, 1826. P.R.O., Works 6/60. P.R.O., Works 6/61. Home Counties Mag., vol. 6, 1924. Church Commissioners: Maps, …
Old and New London
… and to my house, to tell them that I could not come home to-night because of the dirt, and a coach could not be … struck me as very peculiar, and, as I said when I returned home, it was the colour that yellow crape would have if … inestimable library of manuscript volumes, found both at home and abroad." To the south of St. Stephen's Chapel …
Old and New London
… him in the threads of argument, and afterwards send him home with cakes and money, which was counted out to him by … resolutely adhered to the ancient spot which has been the home of the school for eight centuries, and refused to … duet and chorus, "To Arms!" and the air, "Britons, Strike Home!" both of which will ever retain a place in our national …
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