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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… excavations for a sawpit between Lady's Lane and Moulsham Street (the London to Colchester road), i.e., in the angle … chimney-stacks. ConditionGood, or fairly good. New Street (4). House, two tenements, on the E. side of the street 50 yards N. of (3). The upper storey projects in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… All Saints (Plates 12 20) stands on the E. side of Church Street at its junction with the Embankment. The walls of the … Victoria Hospital for Children, on the N.E. side of Tite Street, 70 yards S.E. of Royal Hospital Road, is of three … was demolished in 1813. The W. wing is gabled on both the street front and at the back and has in the latter two …
Old and New London
… by Henry VIII. to the Lawrence family, after whom Lawrence Street derives its name. The new manor house stood on that … and the King's Road, on the site of what is now Beaufort Street. In Aubrey's "Letters from the Bodleian," we read:"His … V. Wellesley (whose name is still retained in Wellesley Street), brother of the Duke of Wellington, and the Rev. …
Survey of London
… Lawrence, who occupied the old Manor House in Lawrence Street. It passed from him through the Offley family to …
Survey of London
… Director of y e CHINA PORCELAIN Manufactory of Lawrence Street CHELSEA Departed this Life Between the Hours of Ten …
Survey of London
… at Milman House (formerly Gorges House), from which Milman Street is named. (See Survey of London, Vol. IV, Chelsea, Pt. …
The Environs of London
… was formerly Sir John Danvers's, then the site of Danvers-street; and 4. that which was lately Sir Joseph Allstone's. …
The Environs of London
… lie within a district called Hans-town. The principal street takes its name from the Sloane family, and is about … the most part, occupying only the west side; behind this street, is a spacious and handsome square, as yet unfinished. … was pulled down about the year 1696, when Danvers-street was built on the site. The present Sir John Danvers …
The Environs of London
… born at Battle in Sussex, April 18, 1718; departed in New-street, Aug. 19, 1783; buried Aug. 22, by John Swertner." He … The proprietors of the works have an office in Abingdon-street, Westminster, where all business relating to the rent … the parish of Chelsea extends from the corner of Sloane-street to the stream which runs under the road and passes by …
Old and New London
… we shall now proceed on our way backward towards Sloane Street, picking up such scraps of information respecting the … in the neighbourhood. In the King's Road, near Milman Street, is an inn styled "The World's End." The old tavern, … common was bounded by the road or lane which is now Sloane Street. It is first spoken of as "Chelsea Heath," and it …