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The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… a general manager for the firm that Cassell had founded. Castle, Charles (c. 1838 ?1907) Son of an engraver from … waited whilst Gilbert has made a drawing for some magazine or other publication. The MS has been read, the composition … did not allow him to accept Darwin's theory of evolution, or the geological evidence for the age of the earth. He drew …
Survey of London
… that the most prominent makers lived and worked in Soho, or in areas adjacent to it. The history of tapestry weaving … would be 'Designs for Screens and Chairs in Needlework or Tapestry'. He returned to France about 1756 and died in … first appears in Lord Folkestone's accounts for Longford Castle, Wiltshire. He supplied furniture and hung tapestry …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… proportion to the size of the town, the number of extant or recorded inscriptions belonging to Roman London is very … inconsiderable fragments. The great majority are on metal or pottery, and serve less to elucidate the history of London … Numidia . . . . a most devoted woman. . . ." Found in Castle Street, and placed in the Guildhall museum; now lost. …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… 1857), 'Baths of Caracalla' (4 12 November 1857), 'Castle of St Angelo' (21 30 October, 12 13 November 1857) and … by Wolf, and engraved by the Whympers. Hannah Lavender, or, Ladyhall. London: SPCK, 1857. Whymper appears to have had … engraved by the Whympers. Kingsley, Charles. The heroes; or, Greek fairy tales for my children. Cambridge: Macmillan, …
Survey of London
… in the possession of the Hon. Mrs. Wilson-Filmer at Leeds Castle, Kent, but until recently were preserved at Hatfield … and were afterwards sold to this man, who had them three or four years. Mr. Wright, the coachmaker, who then lived in … thirty-four years ago; which, as this account was given in or about the year 1803, would be about 1769. On mentioning …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… (Dyrham and Hinton (1)) was also once known as Burrill or Burrell. As the suffix 'bury', the element often appears … to actual fortifications. In the same way the later names 'castle' and 'camp', many of them probably antiquarian … associated with the sites of six Roman settlements or buildings in the area, indicate that the remains of …
Memorials of the Guild of Merchant Taylors
… men, of whom but little is known, are either directly or collaterally related to the Plantagenet family. First the … interfered with the development of the list, in this or any other exact order, and as the names do not extend … Earl of Arundel, who was beheaded at Hereford in 1326. The Castle of Arundel was given to Edmond (of Woodstock), younger …
London Possessory Assizes
… premises, and devised them to John his son in fee tail, or in failure of issue to John, to Walter his second son, or in failure of issue to him, to Sarah and Isabel his … 12 Thomas Goulde, Henry Kindersley, 12 Robert Pavey 12; Castle Baynard: John Warren, Thomas Pulford, Richard …
The Aldermen of the City of London
… removed from one Ward to another during their Mayoralties or between election and admission to the office. 1334. John … Street to Candlewick. 1390. William Venour, Tower to Castle Baynard. 1393. William Staundon, Dowgate to Cheap. … Eyre, Walbrook to Broad Street. 1451. Nicholas Wyfold, Castle Baynard to Tower, and Tower to Candlewick. 1457. …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… of certain lands of Oliver Cromwell's being about 50 l or 60 l. per an. lying in Emneth and Well, co. Norfolk, and … Deane for all moneys by them received as Receivers General or Treasurers at War; all such accompants, excepted from the … Keling (at the nomination of said Alford) of the wood or woodland called Southwood, containing 420 acres in the …