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A Dictionary of London
… Eagle and Child Alley, St. Katherine's See Bleek's [Black's?] Rents. Eagle and Child Court West of Panier Ally, …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… half from east to west. It is bounded on the north by the river Earn, which separates it from the parish of Mearns; on … deviates towards the north, and receives the waters of the Black Cart at Inchinnan Bridge previously to its influx into … adjacent lands. The soil in the lower grounds is a fine black mould, but towards the hills becomes less fertile, and …
The Environs of London
… Perivale, Harrow, Twyford, Acton, and Chiswick, and by the river Thames. It contains about 3100 acres of land, exclusive …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… on the abbot of Westminster, who had a fishery in the river there. 36 The bridge, of three arches in 1542 and 1635, … pedestrians, 43 and in 1712 vehicles used it only when the river was too high to ford. Rebuilt in 1742 by Charles … Middlesex and Surrey councils was opened in 1903. 65 The river Brent, with its weirs and mills, was probably …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… 20 Some lay as far north as the centre of the parish. 21 River Long field and adjoining closes at West Ealing … to inhabitants of Isleworth; they fished both sides of the river until the lessee of Boston manor, claiming the fishing … from 1779, one at Plough Yard and another at the Black Boy and Still inn. 36 In 1791 Thomas Jullion, jeweller, …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… name, denoting a hamm or piece of flat land beside the river. The parts of the settlement in Ealing and Hanwell … occupied sites stretching from High Street to the river. 2 Behind two leading inns, the Three Pigeons or Three … Yard, later Road, with four cottages and access to the river. 19 By 1719 an inn called the Boar's Head had been …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… westward almost to Hanger Lane and followed it to the river Brent, which formed the northern boundary with Harrow, …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Road was erected by Mary Reade in 1622-3 in a curve of the river Brent and, after a fire, was extensively repaired by …