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A History of the County of Lancaster
… of a chapel. 27 The gradual progress of the new borough is best illustrated by the history of its yield to the royal …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… acres of horticultural land in the parish. 88 Perhaps the best known local firm of nurserymen is that of Reamsbottom & … clay which possesses the very negative virtue of being best adapted for the making of the bilious yellow bricks that …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 19th century; in 1635 the endowment also included the best fleece of tithe wool from the same two estates. 53 In … improvements, Glebe House was described as one of the best parsonages in the county. 69 The building was further …
A History of the County of Sussex
… said to yield only eight or nine sacks of wheat an acre at best, and three or four at worst. 20 The necessity of …
The Environs of London
… are adorned with extensive learning, applied to the best purposes." Mrs. Tollet spent the latter part of her life …
A History of the County of Essex
… subscription. These were described in 1871 as among the best in the parish, with accommodation for 425 (average …
A History of the County of Essex
… his retirement in 1759. During that decade it produced its best pieces. Heylyn apparently left the business in its early … Abram Lyle & Sons in 1881. 79 Tate, at Thames Wharf, was best known for cube sugar, and Lyle, at Plaistow Wharf, for …
A History of the County of Essex
… London was exasperated against the friars for stealing his best parishioners'. 24 A convent of Franciscan minoresses in … the main denominations the Baptists had held their ground best, with 10 remaining, compared with 14 in 1903. The … days, but their numbers grew. John Curwen (184464) is best known as a music publisher, and advocate of the tonic …
A History of the County of Essex
… was taken over by Theatre Workshop, and became one of the best-known theatres in England. The East 15 Acting school, … would be played monthly or even fortnightly by the best companies at cinema prices. 73 The Passion plays … swimming club, founded in 1920, soon became one of the best in the country and in 1936 supplied five members of the …
Survey of London
… by Sir Richard Steele, 21 was promoted by Baynes as 'the best remedy' for a preposterously wide range of conditions: … been involved after the initial phase of building. The best houses were in the vicinity of the Cold Bath, away from … corner with Phoenix Place The houses are typical of the best parts of the estate: three-storeyed, with cellars (some …