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Old and New London
… by the presiding magistrate of the Thames Police Court. J. P., aged fourteen, was a message-boy at the barracks, … Kong he was allowed to ship as second-class boy on board H.M. line-of-battle ship Calcutta, in which, a few days … by the way, is likewise named after a member of the royal family, the late Duke of York having also been "Bishop …
Journal of the House of Commons
… because the Greatness and Security both of Kings, Royal Families, and of all such as are in Authority, as well … the Hague, the 10th Day of October, in the Year 1688. Wm. H. Prince of Orange. By his Highness' special Command, C. … James's, the Three-and-twentieth Day of December, 1688. W. H. Prince of Orange. By his Highness' special Command, C. …
Survey of London
… built on land belonging to Kennington Manor, being royal property, and that the boundary between the manors ran … house, the Belvedere, a little farther up the river (see p. 51). In March, 1699, Sir Francis Child was granted a lease … Information supplied by Messrs. Clowes & Sons, Ltd. V.C.H., Surrey. MS. History of the Manor of Kennington, by Rollo …
Survey of London
… but had no need of patronage from a money-lender like J. P. Morgan. 72 After some hesitation Morgan's offer was … it was purchased for 175,000 by its present occupant, the Royal College of General Practitioners, which has since … phase of development on the estate were of a size and standard successfully calculated to appeal to wealthy members …
Survey of London
… the upper-floor windows of each house, introduced by H. L. Elmes at Princes Gate, the Thorns reverted to the … garden (fig. 76). The interiors were finished to a high standard of decoration. Among the craftsmen known to have … 101 WCA, Acc.943/2. POD: MBW Mins, 22 March 1861, p.230: The Times, 15 Dec 1886, p.4f: Principal Probate …
Survey of London
… kings of England, and assorted members of various European royal houses. 130 D'Aumale returned to France in 1889 and the … of the flat roof of the former library. Designed by E. P. Warren, it contained bathrooms, and bedrooms with bay … floor (Plate 85b). The architect Robert Griggs, a pupil of H. Saxon Snell, applied on Radford's behalf to the MBW in …
Survey of London
… Gothic designs for the campanile ( Frontispiece). 193 h Originally the tower had only one clock face, on the west … icon screen installed at the eastern end (Plate 122b). The Royal Gates in the centre of this screen were rescued from … the south-east vestry, demolished. Designed by M. P. Mandrigin, the new buildings are faced with fawn-coloured …
Survey of London
… 1984, pp.42730. Survey of London, vol. XXXVIII, 1975, p.4. RB: GL, MS 8674/81, p.237. Ibid: MDR 1856/9/175. BN, 2 Jan 1857, p.21; 17 April 1857, p.383. …
Survey of London
… faades on his estate, and were clearly intended to set the standard for the rest of the development (Plate 95a, 95b ). … Enameller and Glass Manufacturer to the King and the Royal Family'. His charge for the balustrade, including two … MDR 1852/7/372, 783: Survey of London, vol.XXXVIII, 1975, p.57. Survey of London, vol. XXXVIII, 1975, p.54. Ibid., …
Survey of London
… in brick and stone or stucco. The main contractor was E. H. Burgess Ltd, the Trussed Concrete Steel Company Ltd acting … conveyed by the architects' perspective exhibited at the Royal Academy summer show. 99 In the event, financial … xxiv: LMA, GLC/AR/BR/7/64977. Country Life, 12 Feb 1938, p.xxiv. Ibid., p.xxii. NMR, photo AA56/00405. Account based …