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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Newbottle NEWBOTTLE, a township, in the parish and union of Houghton-le-Spring, N. division of Easington ward and of the county of Durham, 8 miles (N. E. by N.) from … handsome stone staircase, embellished with casts from the Elgin marbles, leads to the library, to the west of which is …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… NORTH Frodingham parish lies in the Hull valley, the river and a tributary called Frodingham beck forming the western … form, is in the north of the parish, 22 km. north of Hull and some 7 km. south-east of Driffield and WSW. of the coast … record and his attribution to the otherwise unknown ST. ELGIN has been accepted. 19 The medieval church comprised …
Parliament Rolls of Medieval England
… of the file, the editors concluded that this was an error and that they belonged instead to unascertained dates in the … by his charter a small land called Drum in the county of Elgin which was only worth ten pounds a year, from which land … 8/9, no. 442.] 50. [petition of John of Spalding, canon of Elgin, requesting timber for the repair of his church of …
Parliament Rolls of Medieval England
… mm., though this includes some modern conservation work, and there are three other membranes (membranes 12, 18, 19) … quod [habeat] . [Petition of John of Spalding, canon of Elgin, requesting oaks for the church of Duffus]. 468. To the petition of John of Spalding, a canon of Elgin, requesting twenty oaks for the construction of the …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… twelve miles east of Leicester. It includes the townships and former chapelries of Newbold-formerly known as Newbold Saucey- and North Marefield, both of them deserted villages. 1 The … by the impropriator, Lord Bruce. 89 In 1662 the Earl of Elgin, then lord of the manor, added £34, the whole of the …
Old and New London
… CHAPTER XVII. PADDINGTON. PADDINGTON CANAL, 1820. "And the Bishop's lands, too, what of them? I'll warrant … Abbot Walter, of WestminsterThe Prior of St. Bartholomew's and his BrethrenDr. Sheldon's Claim of the ManorThe Old … time devoted ten or twelve hours a day to the study of the Elgin marbles, which had just arrived in England; and he …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… the late Middle Ages, was appropriated to Westminster 69 and afterwards to the bishop of London. 70 A vicar was mentioned in 1324 71 and a vicarage c. 1485, 72 although later Paddington was … by 1959. Par. united with Holy Trinity 1952. 73 St. Peter, Elgin Ave. Dist. formed 1871 from Holy Trinity. 74 Patron …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… HISTORY. Agriculture. Paddington, with Knightsbridge and Westbourne, was probably included in the 13½ hides in the … and 83 in 1890. 41 Three cowhouses survived in 1894, in Elgin Avenue, Chichester Mews, and Star Street; only the one … flats, was opened in 1882 on 2 a. at the north corner of Elgin Avenue and Shirland Road, where in 1891 the processing …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Paddington Education EDUCATION. In 1697 and again in 1698 the overseers paid for 13 months' … Paddington and Maida Vale high sch. (qq.v.). Annexe in Elgin Ave. Part of North Westminster sch. (q.v.) from 1980. Paddington And Maida Vale High, Elgin Ave. Opened by 1884 as Maida Vale high in Warrington …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… grew up as building spread along Bayswater Road and later northward to Maida Vale. Bayswater synagogue, on the northern edge of the district and perhaps more accurately described as in Westbourne Park, … Hamedrash was registered on the ground floor of no. 131 Elgin Avenue in 1944. 58 Affiliated to the Federation of …