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A History of the County of Middlesex
… House, presumably nearby, was traditionally that monarch's hunting lodge but was later acknowledged to be of much more … terrace built in 1816 with the Roman Catholic chapel of St. Mary in the centre. 76 The Roman Catholic connexion went … Charles Wentworth Dilke (1789-1864) and a retired St. Petersburg merchant Charles Armitage Brown (1786-1842) …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… and, as 'Appy 'Ampstead, as the playground of London's East End, 2 lies with its south-western corner 3.2 km. … is every indication that the north-eastern boundary with St. Pancras has since remained constant. The south-eastern boundary with St. Pancras and Marylebone ran westward to the barrow, …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… took place from 1870, the newcomers being served by St. John's Wood synagogue, Abbey Road, just south of the parish, from … Park Road, was founded after a meeting of c. 20 members of St. John's Wood synagogue in 1889. A second group held more …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… used c. 1134 as Cuneburna, the royal or possibly cow's stream, 56 was applied to the priory built beside the … began on the Kilburn priory estate, which bordered St. John's Wood in St. Marylebone, where development was already well in hand by …
Old and New London
… LITERARY ASSOCIATIONS, &c. "Well, this Hampstead's a charming place." Old Play. Church RowFashionable … might have been seen Dr. William Sherlock, Dean of St. Paul's and Master of the Temple, and also Dr. Arbuthnot, … of a "Practical Treatise on Death." He was buried in St. Paul's Cathedral. Dr. John Arbuthnot, of whom we have …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Westminster in which he claimed all pleas which the king's sheriff exercised in the county except pleas and outlawry. … summoned from Paddington, and that cattle straying into St. John's Wood were impounded at Belsize. 2 Possibly the manorial rights of Lisson were attached to St. John's Wood, then held by the lessees of Belsize. A …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… was a record made at Westminster during the grantor's lifetime. 13 The charters of confirmation, by Æthelred in … Gilbert's estate, 75 which in 1286 it leased to Gerin of St. Giles for 10 s. a year. 76 Gerin was perhaps the same as … land, and 2 a. of wood in Hampstead. 77 In 1296 Gerin of St. Giles also had the lease from John at Lofte of …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… and Spaniards End North End, Littleworth, And Spaniard's End. 67 Sandgate, one of the Anglo-Saxon boundary points, … Suburb. In 1895 they lent the house, which they called St. Jude's Cottage, to the painter James Whistler (1834-1903) … to a wing of the old Erskine House. 81 The Elms housed St. Columba's hospital from 1957 and was then owned, but …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Nonconformity PROTESTANT NONCONFORMITY. Ralph Honywood's 84 house on Red Lion Hill, where from 1666 he had a … a meeting on Hampstead Heath, probably near Gospel Oak (St. Pancras), in 1739 to an attentive audience. 86 His … until James Wraith became min. c. 1795. 29 Under Jacob Snelgar, who succeeded 1815, membership was …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… supplied. In the event the supply benefited only Vincent's brewery behind the King of Bohemia's Head and a few … The Kilburn area was served by the Kilburn, Willesden, and St. John's Wood volunteer fire brigade, established after a … rented house in Belsize Avenue in 1869, and the permanent St. John's Wood station in 1870 near the corner of Adelaide …