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Survey of London Monograph
… a slum. Contrasted with those of Berlin, Glasgow, Leeds, Birmingham or Liverpool, the London County Council offices …
Survey of London
… with the likeness.' 181 The panels are now in the City of Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery. Kensington Palace would …
Survey of London
… was very disappointing, and in 1839 it was sold to the Birmingham, Bristol and Thames Junction Railway Company … which built a line to link the canal with the London and Birmingham Railway. Lord Kensington provided a further 5,000 …
Old and New London
… it, on the course of Turnmill Brook. The patentee, Paul of Birmingham, undertook its management, but it was never …
Old and New London
… with local exhibitions of arts and manufactures. In Birmingham, Leeds, Manchester, Dublin, and other great … OF THE GREAT EXHIBITION OF 1851. At a meeting held in Birmingham, Mr. Cobden, in speaking of the advantages that … was undertaken by Messrs. Fox, Henderson, and Co., of Birmingham. The ground-plan of the building was a …
A History of the County of Warwick
… The Growth of the City THE GROWTH OF CITY The city of Birmingham 1 now covers an area of 51,147 acres and houses … 8 Other writers have stressed the importance of Birmingham's geographical position, 9 and have shown that the … factor of a large supply of good drinking water. 12 Since Birmingham was neither a port nor a corporate borough, and …
Survey of London
… light switches, was principally designed and made by the Birmingham Guild of Handicraft. The builders were George …
Survey of London
… a railway to link the Kensington Canal with the London and Birmingham Railway. The course originally proposed for the … opportunity was taken to change the name from the original Birmingham, Bristol and Thames Junction Railway to the more … to William Henry Collins and Alfred Horatio Stansbury of Birmingham, wholesale ironmongers, perhaps suppliers of …
A History of the County of Northampton
… finally completed in 1805 as a trunk route from London to Birmingham, of which a lengthy stretch in Northamptonshire … Forty years after the canal was built, the London & Birmingham Railway, opened in 1838, followed much the same …
A History of the County of Warwick
… James Sherriff's Map of upwards of Twenty-five Miles round Birmingham published in 1798, but on the Ordnance Survey map … Snitterfield, Stratford. 18 Hemlingford: Atherstone, Birmingham, Solihull, Tamworth. Kineton: Brailes, Kineton, … Henley-in-Arden, Stratford. Hemlingsford: Atherstone, Birmingham, Coleshill, Solihull. Kineton: Kineton, Long …