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A Dictionary of London
… Weavers' Company - Well Court, Alley Weavers' Company The forty-second in order of the … with the seal of Thomas á Becket affixed to it. By John's Charter (1202) granted on the petition of the Mayor and … of woollen cloth dwelt in Candlewick Street at one time (S. 219). See Webbes, Fraternity of. Weavers' Hall On the east …
A Dictionary of London
… First mention: "Well Street, formerly Crowders' Well Alley" (Harrison, 1776, p.469). Former name: "Crowders Well … 1799). Not named in the maps. Well Yard South out of Peter's Court, east of the Royal Mint (Rocque, 1746-O.S. 25 in. 1880). Removed for the erection of the Artizans' …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… site or conjunction of early routes, was Wellington's original focus. The only early highways into the town, … use for cattle fairs in more recent times. 71 Wellington's earliest dwellings were presumably built on its east and … accounted for c. 725 of them. 90 Nevertheless Wellington's relative size among Shropshire towns was similar to what it …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… a large pool 75 fed from streams that rose near the parish's southern boundary. 76 Thence the Town brook 77 descended, … Steeraway, was opened c. 1870 93 and by the 1880s the town's main streets were furnished with standpipes. 94 The water … in the 1830s (S.R.O. 746/5) and it was crossed by Conduit Alley at O.S. Nat. Grid SJ 660 112 in the 1920s (S.R.O., DA …
A History of the County of Stafford
… the present Lyndon Street and extended southeast to Mayer's Green. 63 East of the village there was a road running from the church to Mayer's Green via the present Church Vale (formerly Sot's Hole) and … earlier known variously as Street House Lane, Bowling Alley Lane, and Brasshouse Lane. 34 There is a motorway …
A History of the County of Essex
… who left in 1768. 22 The existence of several of West Ham's inns can be traced from the 16th century or earlier. The … to the east. 26 In the later 19th century the Spotted Dog's tea-garden and cricket ground were well-known. 27 Among … contained five wooden hovels built along the sides of the alley leading to an 18th-century detached house. 88 Such …
A History of the County of Essex
… was Sir John Pelly, Bt. (17771852), governor of the Hudson's Bay Company, who lived at the Manor House, Upton, and was … 37 Thomas Given-Wilson (d. 1916), vicar of St. Mary's, Plaistow, 38 Robert Rowntree Clifford (d. 1943), … on tropical diseases, worked at the Albert Dock seamen's hospital, Custom House. 42 Dorothea Beale (1831 1906), …
A Dictionary of London
… it marshy, full of water and mud as appears from Dugdale's account of the foundation of the Priory of St. Bartholomew, … West Harding Street. Westminster Hall Court North out of Dunning's Alley, in Bishopsgate Ward Without (Strype, 1720, I. ii. …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… bridge, 12 probably between 1242 when the Lydford chaplain's servant on horseback was drowned in the Brue 13 and 1327 … Lane, continued to Lottisham across the bridge called Dial's Gate in 1827. 6 Grazing on the road belonged to the manor. … HO 107/937. SRO, Q/AB 76; Q/RDe 87. J. B. Harley & R. W. Dunning, Somerset Maps (Som. Rec. Soc. 76, 1981), maps 1782, …
Survey of London
… cut between them. Here, until the urban density of King's Cross looms close, architectural value is primarily … outstanding and challenging example is Lubetkin and Tecton's Priory Green, first planned in 1937 but not in the event … about 1779 and 1788. East of Hermes Street a narrow alley called Prospect Row had come into existence by 1776. 24 …