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Old and New London
… in respect of creature comforts. The Duke of Wellington, with his known love of simplicity, would have … to Dean's Yard, amply testifies; and the late Duke of Wellington always affirmed that the best officers on his …
Old and New London
… Mr. Raikes happening to be breakfasting with the Duke of Wellington, the latter told the following story:"When we … early dawn of a bleak March day in 1854, en route from the Wellington Barracks to Portsmouth, to embark for the Black …
Old and New London
… the Park." Pope. Storey's GateOrigin of "Birdcage Walk"The Wellington BarracksOrigin of the GuardsMr. Harrington's … Queen Anne's Gate to Buckingham Gate, is occupied by the Wellington Barracks, which consist of lofty and commodious … the state funeral procession of the great Duke of Wellington, on the 18th of November, 1852. The body was …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… House; now lost. RIB, I, No. 134. Arch, XIX (1821), Pl. xii. Lysons, The Romans in Gloucestershire (1860), 42. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a tything, in the parish of Wiveliscombe, union of Wellington, Western division of the hundred of Kingsbury and …
A History of the County of Somerset
… in 1998-9. 4 S.R.S. lxiii, p. 495; Ekwall, Eng. Pl.-Names, 310, 485; below, church; above, Middlezoy, Othery; … award. The name derives from Eadred's island: Ekwall, Eng. Pl.Names, 330. S.R.S. xiv. 166-7. S.R.O., tithe award; …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… but retains two bay windows to the first floor. (158) Wellington Arms p.h. is of three storeys; the front wall is … On Arthur's map of 1857 they are given the general name of Wellington Terrace and No. 8 is named Talavara Villa ( sic). …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Test. de Nev. Ch. 44 H. 3. Pat. 2 E. 1, n. 10 & 24. m. 9. Pl. de Banc. m. 9. Pasch. 6 E. 1, ro: 69. Nom. Vill: Regist: …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and WEST, tythings in the parish of Wiveliscombe, union of Wellington, W. division of the hundred of Kingsbury and of …
Old and New London
… modern portraits by Sir Thomas Lawrence. Those of Canning, Wellington, &c., are there, and a variety of others too many …
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