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Survey of London
… of the place, the Hippodrome evidently still did not pay, and in October 1840 Whyte assigned his twenty-one-year … India Company's service), two coach-builders, two civil engineers, and one surgeon (with four resident patients), one … a group of City magnates. These were the two great bill dealers, Samuel Gurney, of Overend and Gurney, and James …
Survey of London
… The Ladbroke estate The 1860s onwards Blake and the revival of building in the 1860's The involvement of Honywood, Harrison and Cobb as investors in the development of Notting Hill was … also sold the land on the south side of Ladbroke Gardens and in the northern half of Stanley Crescent, both to …
Survey of London
… the main contractor was A. E. Symes of Stratford, and it was completed in 1952 at a final cost of 116,990 (523 … The principal materials are yellow Uxbridge flint bricks and Poilite asbestos cement roofing tiles. 145 Nos 6080 (even) Canton Street and Nos 18 (consec) Pekin Close are two-storey, three-bedroom …
Survey of London
… In particular, the sense of urgency disappeared, and although the whole estate and indeed the entire 1,300 acres of the Stepney-Poplar … 30 acres in time for the Live Architecture Exhibition, and the much slower rate of acquisition thereafter is …
A History of the County of York
… The later middle ages Economy and industrial prosperity Economy During the later Middle … onwards, the economy of medieval England contracted and ran down. The fortunes of York did not at first follow … women paid only on very small quantities while others were dealers in a large way. John Braithwaite, a merchant, paid on …
A History of the County of York
… The later middle ages Scottish and French Wars THE LATER MIDDLE AGES The Scottish Wars, p. … p. 56. The Wars of the Roses, p. 59. Richard of Gloucester and Henry VII, p. 61. City and King, p. 65. The City and the Ecclesiastical Franchises, …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… 1 This grant was confirmed by King Ine in 701, 2 and again by King Egbert between 825 and 831. 3 Towards the end of the ninth century Bishop … that Alfred during his tenure was indicted for crime, and the estate was therefore forfeited and only redeemed by …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… 2,974 acres of arable land, 2,345 acres of permanent grass and 2,699 acres of woods and plantations. 1 Denny Lodge, 2 the northern part of the … Of these 31 acres are arable, 158 acres permanent grass and 2,947 acres woods and plantations. 3 Extending over a …
Survey of London
… Oratory CHAPTER IV - The London Oratory of St. Philip Neri and the Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary At the opening … thought can find expression in other forms than words, 1 and it is easy to feel that the building does indeed assert … of Oratorians to London, where they established a house and church in King William Street, Strand. A year later, with …