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Old and New London
… dwell in Redriff town." Roxburgh Ballads"The Merry Man's Resolutions." Derivation of the Name of RotherhitheThe Place frequently called RedriffKnut's TrenchHistory of the Descent of the ManorTraditional Visit … "Halfpenny Hatch"China HallThe "Dog and Duck"St. Mary's ChurchChrist ChurchAll Saints' ChurchSt. Barnabas ChurchThe …
A Dictionary of London
… Round Hope Court" in Strype. Not named in the maps. Rowman's Buildings See Bowman's Buildings. Royal African Company See … Roman coins were found of Domitian, Vespasian and Severus (R. Smith, 12, 132, 142), and remains of Roman pavements here … and practically rebuilt 1881-2. Architects, Johnson and Smirke. Old office of Warden abolished 1817 and of Master …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… the Second World War. Notable among these were the King's Head Inn, and the buildings at the entrance to George Yard, … of no. 12 have been demolished. They were built for J. R. Pease, who himself occupied no. 12, and it is probable … pierced by windows, doing in Hull what Sir Robert Smirke was doing in London. H. F. Lockwood (181178), 90 who …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… hundred of Stretford, county of Hereford, 5 miles (E. S. E.) from Presteign; containing 491 inhabitants. The parish … The living is a perpetual curacy, in the gift of Sir R. Puleston, Bart.: the great tithes have been commuted for … erected in 1830, under the direction of Mr. Sydney Smirke, is an elegant building in the Grecian style, situated …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the parish of Abberbury, hundred of Ford, union of Atcham, S. division of Salop, 6 miles (N. W.) from Shrewsbury. … of Hanbury Hall, in 1720. The parish comprises 1830 a. 3 r. 10 p., of which 853 acres are arable, 529 pasture, and 447 … taken down, and a new edifice built from a design by Mr. Smirke. The town and county gaol, and house of correction, …
Old and New London
… Somerset House and King's College CHAPTER XV. SOMERSET HOUSE AND KING'S COLLEGE. … part the edifice was finished from the designs of Robert Smirke, R.A., and it now forms King's College, which was founded by …
Survey of London
… Lyceum Theatre was built by Samuel Beazley for Lord Exeter's lessee, S. J. Arnold. a The Duke of Bedford's land was … building's function (fig. 41). The architect was Sydney Smirke, 159 a fact provoking Fraser's Magazine to remark that … Lord Melbourne. 142 1 and 2 William IV, c. 29, public. P.R.O., CREST 26/163, Waterloo Bridge Company to First …
Old and New London
… StreetSuffolk HouseLant StreetCharles Dickens's Home when a BoyThe MintGreat Suffolk StreetThe … "Moon-rakers"The Last Barber-surgeonWinchester HallFinch's Grotto GardensThe Old Workhouse of SouthwarkKing's Bench … At No. 104 in the High Street was born Dr. Elliotson, F.R.S., the celebrated physician. He was the son of a chemist …
Old and New London
… St George's Fields CHAPTER XXVI. ST. GEORGE'S FIELDS. "Saint George's … serves as the chapel, was designed by the late Mr. Sydney Smirke. The cost of the erection was about 122,500, of which … of the six wards has a different letter, thusR. E. F. O. R. M. A WARD IN BETHLEHEM HOSPITAL. A few words for the …
Survey of London
… St. Anne's Church CHAPTER X St. Anne's Church The body of this church … buttresses, unique in a 'Wren' church, shown on the R.I.B.A. plan (Plate 10a), but the west doorway in the tower … his commission). 108 In 18245 the architects Atkinson and Smirke were paid ten and fifteen guineas respectively for …