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Old and New London
… festivities in the new Hall. "The attendants," so runs the story, "marvelling at its great size (270 feet in length and …
Old and New London
… came out of it, so did many of this Ministry." A good story is told, illustrating the rivalry which has existed for … and the eccentric Edward Wortley Montagu. Of Montagu the story is told that he ran away from the school, and served … of the "British Essayists" there is a very excellent ghost story connected with the school, which want of space forbids …
Old and New London
… with the Duke of Wellington, the latter told the following story:"When we proceeded to the signatures of the bride and …
Old and New London
… by his superior title as Earl of Ossory, from whom the story has come down to us through his chaplain and …
Old and New London
… have been erected at a cost of about 10,000. An amusing story with reference to St. Anne's Lane is related in the …
Old and New London
… will be able to verify and add to the above list." A good story is told by Mr. W. C. Hazlitt respecting the waterfowl … them to buy some. On reaching the office, he told the story with perfect simplicity to his fellow-clerks, with one … of your Royal Highness's father upon a scaffold?" The story may be true or false: at all events it has been often …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… or Quedgeley, there were 44 children. 44 The brick single-story school building with teacher's house attached stands ¼ … school appears to have been defunct by 1889; 46 the two-story brick building, known locally as Bullock's Folly, was …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… in Frampton on Severn. 20 Whitminster House is a three-story building mainly of stone and partly rough-cast. The … date, but whether earlier or later is uncertain. The two-story porch on the east side where the extension joins the … 1818). His son Richards 54 c. 1823 built for himself a two-story stone house, west of the farm-house, which was called …