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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… Ecclesiastical Buildings Ecclesiastical (4) St. Mary's Abbey (Plates 223) lies between Bootham and the river Ouse … the Norman wall may have been retained and refaced. A new bell was installed in the tower in 1306 ( Chron. 41). In 1377 … late mediaeval. Tiles include: (1) decorated with bell between sword and key; (2) with monkeys; (3) with ram …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Cambridge
… Etc. (42) Parish Church of All Saints stands on the S. side of Jesus Lane. The old church, of All Saints in the … has since been demolished and the roof is in a builder's yard. The present church was built on the new site in 18634 … plain longitudinal beams; the painting is modern. Fittings Bell: In N.E. turretone, by Mears, London, 1839. Chest: In E. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… was baptized at the same place in 639. Why the bishop's seat was fixed at Dorchester, rather than at, or near, … chapel was to be endowed, but it might not possess either bell or font; the chaplain, to be nominated by the patron, … He also had taught that singing of the office, organs, and bell-ringing were not necessary, but rather blameworthy ( …
A History of the County of Warwick
… and workshops makes a minute description of Birmingham's industry difficult. At least for the later part of this … 1729, 70 and the number of founders or casters, including bell-founders, was on the increase. 71 By 1733 there was a … knives with his brother in a workshop in a corner of the yard of G. & P. Muntz's rolling mill in Water Street and …
A History of the County of Warwick
… professional men quite unconnected with the firm's owners, and of the capital supplies required. New sales … along. J. Hudson and Co. (Whistles) has supplied Scotland Yard, and even the American army, with whistles since 1870; 1 … in Paris, London, and Antwerp; 35 and William Blews, the bell-maker, in London and Moscow. 36 Catalogues, often in …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Market were all apparently separate places. 9 Westley's map of 1731 shows the corn market in the Bull Ring, with … were erected on the site. 23 The wholesale fish market in Bell Street was opened in 1869 and extended in 1883. 24 In … in the 13th century, 34 and there was one at King's Norton in the 17th and 18th centuries. 35 The New Market …
A History of the County of Warwick
… made possible the metal-using industries on which the town's prosperity was based. There were some fourteen blade mills … probably the manorial corn mill of Handsworth. 9 Thomas Bell was miller in 1766, 10 and the mill and pool are shown … the mill leat and the river, became a railway goods yard, still known locally as 'mill meadow'. The course of the …
A History of the County of Warwick
… of the supposed wealth of Birmingham, commended in Hutton's History of Birmingham as being 'as near to reality as … at least seven established booksellers. 14 Samuel Johnson's edition of Lobo's Voyage to Abyssinia was printed in … by the bookseller Swinney in 1772, and the one that met in Bell Street at the Leicester Arms which belonged to John …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… into the 19th century, but also ensured that Chelsea's open fields survived far longer than those in some other … had 'glasses' valued at £2 10s. in his ground, which were bell glasses used for protecting early crops. 15 John Harvest … cottage, stables, coachhouse, workshops, and a covered yard used by Weeks's business; the larger part to the south …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… house in Chelsea, which had been used for making the queen's 'engines', 1 possibly for use in warfare. From 1639 to … the Feathers which stood by the riverside near Lordship Yard. 5 A number of brewers and maltsters are recorded in the … foundry was established in World's End Passage by the bell founder Thomas Janaway, possibly the same premises as …