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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The living is a discharged vicarage, valued in the king's books at 4; net income, 100; patron and impropriator, Lord … patronage of the Archbishop of York, valued in the king's books at 3. 1. 8.; net income, 100. The tithes, with … by a cupola and dome, is occupied by the interesting museum of the Warwickshire Natural History and Archaeological …
Survey of London
… portion of the old road from Charing Cross to St. James's Palace which was closed in 1661 (see page 322). On the … open as far as the paved passage known as Stone Cutter's Alley (or court or yard), which connected Pall Mall with … is to be found in the Crace Collection at the British Museum, views portfolio XI, No. 80. The parish ratebooks for …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… lathe of Suttonat-Hone, W. division of Kent, 2 miles (S.) from SevenOaks; containing 1036 inhabitants. The living … in the hundred of Harlow, but chiefly in that of Ongar, S. division of Essex, 3 miles (N. E. by E.) from Epping; … the study of Natural History, which has a valuable museum, hold their meetings in the Athenum, a Grecian …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the parish. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 8. 10. 7.; patron, the Rev. Samuel Bracebridge … hundred of Bempstone, E. division of Somerset, 6 miles (S. by E.) from Axbridge, and 8 (W. by N.) from Wells; … years since in afield here, and presented to the British Museum. The parish comprises 1000 acres by computation: it is …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… possibly from Weldon ( PPS, 27 (1961), 297, No. 126). The museum also holds parts of a Food Vessel found in Weldon … 297, No. 125). b(2) Bronze Age Burials (SP 922886), S.W. of the village, on limestone at 91 m. above OD. During … on Upper Lincolnshire Limestone at 84 m. above OD, on the S. side of a deep valley. The site, known as Hall Close, was …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… of Emme his wife, and Raph Silvan, and Richard his brother's: the witnesses were William prior of Radford, Austin the … which Olyver Deyncourt his son recognized, 16 H: 3, before S. de Segrave and his fellow justices itinerant. 9 Roger … Bristol, recorder of Nottingham, a trustee of the British museum, president of the British lying-in hospital, doctor of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… with the vicarage of Elmdon annexed, valued in the king's books at 9. 10. 10.; net income, 470; patron and … hundred of Uttlesford, N. division of Essex, 2 miles (S. W. by W.) from SaffronWalden; containing 347 inhabitants, … of the time of Charles I.; and in the saloon, and the museum adjoining it, are some marbles, chiefly copies of …
Old and New London
… West Brompton and the South Kensington Museum CHAPTER IX. WEST BROMPTON, SOUTH KENSINGTON MUSEUM, … voices, full and sweet, In this wide hall, with Earth's inventions stored, And praise th' invisible universal Lord, … and West London CemeteryBrompton HallSt. Michael's GroveBrompton GroveJohn Sidney HawkinsGloucester LodgeThe …
A History of the County of Stafford
… End. The estate was then divided: the house passed to Lowe's sister Sarah on condition that she continued to live there, … went to his brother Alexander. 82 In 1772, after Alexander's death, the farms also passed to Sarah. 83 She died in 1774, … house and 1 a. adjoining to the corporation for use as a museum. The building was then restored by Wood & Kendrick and …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Main Drainage Authority in 1966. 27 In 1958 the council's first smoke control order came into force. 28 Progress in … and over the next ten years some 15 per cent of the town's population was rehoused. 33 The corporation has built … dwellings, including multi-storey flats and old people's flatlets. 36 Of the springs which supplied West Bromwich …