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Old and New London
… The building comprised a spacious lecture-room, reading-rooms, class-rooms for drawing and music, a museum, … coffee, or smoking; the classes, lectures, and quiet reading being carried on upstairs. A temperance association … divided into two by a movable partition, so as to form a reading-room and a class-room. In Pye Street lived for some …
Old and New London
… as in Paris. You may, perhaps, encounter a student reading hard at some uninviting-looking book, and stumbling …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… several good inns; the establishment comprises a public reading-room, and may be heated to any required temperature …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Charlton, county of Berks, 5 miles (E. by N.) from Reading; containing 992 inhabitants, and 1701 a. 3 r. 36 p. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the year 1760, and containing more than 7000 volumes, with reading-rooms; and the third story is appropriated as the … of Langtree, county of Oxford, 6 miles (N. W.) from Reading; containing 843 inhabitants. It comprises 2180 a. 3 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… and bases, 14th-century. Miscellanea: In chancel bench and reading-desk, made up of 17th-century material. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… less than 400 yds. at the S.W. Except for a small area of Reading and Bagshot Beds in the E. the whole parish lies on …