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A History of the County of Essex
… the line was worked by diesel electric trains. 15 West Ham's first link with London's underground system was made in 1902, when the District line … 19035 the West Ham corporation took over all the company's lines within the borough, extended and electrified them. As …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… West Hanningfield 98. WEST HANNINGFIELD. (D.b.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)lx. N.E. (b)lxi. N.W.) West Hanningfield is a parish and scattered village 4 m. S. of Chelmsford. The church, the Meeting House and Elm Farm … has been fitted with a wooden frame of two lights. In the S. wall is a modern doorway. There is no chancel-arch. The …
Survey of London
… India Docks to the City of London. 106 The dock company's engineer, Ralph Walker, was responsible for making the … century. The section north of Pennyfields was called Dean's buildings (later Nos 4555). A large part of this group was … in 18756 to become part of William Byron Bawn & Company's Byron Tank Works, most of which fronted Castor Street. …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… bridge, 12 probably between 1242 when the Lydford chaplain's servant on horseback was drowned in the Brue 13 and 1327 … Lane, continued to Lottisham across the bridge called Dial's Gate in 1827. 6 Grazing on the road belonged to the manor. … A lane from Lydford common, skirting the east side of Drew's Park, to Southwood in Baltonsborough was a dead end by 1827 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… West Mersea 96. WEST MERSEA. (D.e.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)xlvi. N.E. (b)xlvi. S.E. (c)xlvii. N.W.) West Mersea is a village and parish … interest. Roman c(1). Mersea Mount.This barrow stands m. S.E. of the Strood crossing, and about the same distance due …
Survey of London
… and (together with some acres adjoining in the Gray's Inn Road area of Holborn) was a single landholding until … until the dissolution of the monasteries to St Mary's nunnery, whose precinct lay on the east side of the high … was mostly taken up by two fields of pasture: Gardiner's Field to the north and the larger Sir John Oldcastle's
Survey of London
… cut between them. Here, until the urban density of King's Cross looms close, architectural value is primarily … outstanding and challenging example is Lubetkin and Tecton's Priory Green, first planned in 1937 but not in the event … is given in Chapter XIII. In broad terms, Henry Penton's new suburb progressed northwards from Pentonville Road and …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Polled tree in the 15th and 16th centuries, and as Poulter's corner in 1896. 4 The north part of the parish lay on the … in 1841. 22 The buildings of Salvington include Cutler's Farmhouse, called in 1978 The Old House, a 17th-century … of the road was called Poletree Lane in 1875 and Poulter's Lane in 1896. 41 The old road linking West Tarring to …
Alumni Oxonienses
… Magdalen Hall, matric. 19 Nov., 1650; bar.-at-law, Gray's Inn, 1660, as son of Thomas, of Woodmancote, Sussex, gent. … matric. 15 March, 1615-16, aged 15, B.A. 29 May, 1620. Whiting, Charles s. William, of Wells, Somerset, pleb. Hart … 321; Rawl. iv. 142, and xix. 317; & Foster's Index Eccl. Whiting, Henry (Whyttyng) B.A. 26 Oct., 1519, M.A. sup. 20 …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… advowson of the rectory was evidently included in Henry II's grant of Westbury manor to Roger de Mynors. 69 After the … should present in turn. In practice, however, Isabel's assigns, members of the Bath family, made all the … Edmund Field, who already had the Talbots' right in Isabel's share by virtue of a grant from Gilbert Talbot in 1371. …
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