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A History of the County of Middlesex
… and leasehold property including four houses, gardens, and wharves at Swan Walk, let to a timber merchant; the Magpie … who also occupied several parcels of ground used as wharves, and five other houses were all occupied, mainly by … 1829 there was a large trade in coals, particularly at the wharves at the east end of Cheyne Walk, where coal was …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… still mainly consisted of houses along the highway and wharves and buildings by the river at the end of Swan Walk … the remaining open ground was used in connection with the wharves and commercial buildings by 1865. 10 BUILDING EAST OF …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… and south of that an acre of open land described as 'wharves' and occupied by Simpson himself. One acre of land … Road adjoining the canal and the Thames were a string of wharves and other industrial and commercial premises. Much of … 1874 Chelsea's riverside was a collection of commercial wharves, public stairs, and various small houses and other …
A History of the County of Oxford
… boating stimulated the development of boat-building at the wharves near Folly bridge, Hythe bridge, and Medley. The …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… pleasure gardens and Cremorne pier, 15 and replaced wharves. The 1¼-acre park included gates which had apparently …
A Survey of Documentary Sources for Property Holding in London before the Great Fire
… 3356, and 3363 ( 92); 3233 (West Smithfield, but includes wharves); 3297, 3442, 3449, 3453, and 3640 (Holborn). 521. …
Survey of London
… houses, storehouses and warehouses were interspersed with wharves, yards and even gardens. The highly picturesque … can be identified in Daniell's view as the whole range of wharves and buildings - some 210ft of river frontage - … he had left and was later also extended to the adjoining wharves. Brown leased the site for 21 years from 1831 for a …
Survey of London
… Iron Works complex, which fragmented into miscellaneous wharves and works after the financial crash of 1866. Later … paint and colours. Wharfage became important, with large wharves given over to oil and building materials. Decline in … blenders, was later known as Speedwell Wharf. Both wharves were largely wrecked by fire in 1935. 138 Rose Wharf …
Survey of London
… southern part of Millwall remained undeveloped, with the wharves and works still concentrated in the northern part of … remained in operation until c1890. Weston, who also had wharves in Blackfriars and Westminster, produced a range of … Wharf, took a 21-year lease of Weston's and Glover's Wharves, calling the whole site Winkley's Wharf. Some old …
Old and New London
… from Bermondsey to Lambeth, there is a long succession of wharves and warehouses, which all seem to ply a busy trade. A …