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A History of the County of Essex
… at Wanstead Park, provided a new route from Barking to St. Pancras and Moorgate. The line, promoted jointly by the … the line was worked by diesel electric trains. 15 West Ham's first link with London's underground system was made in 1902, when the District line …
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 … settlements. 37 Thomas Given-Wilson (d. 1916), vicar of St. Mary's, Plaistow, 38 Robert Rowntree Clifford (d. 1943), … has been traced back to three earlier amateur clubs, St. Luke's, Old Castle Swifts, and Thames Ironworks. 98 A. F. …
A Dictionary of London
… of the City, adjoining the Church and Hospital of St. Bartholomew on the west, at the northern end of Giltspur … by Henry II. of grant by Henry I. to the church of St. Bartholomew of the place called " Smethefeld " (Cal. P.R. … it marshy, full of water and mud as appears from Dugdale's account of the foundation of the Priory of St. Bartholomew, …
Survey of London
… India Docks to the City of London. 106 The dock company's engineer, Ralph Walker, was responsible for making the … century. The section north of Pennyfields was called Dean's buildings (later Nos 4555). A large part of this group was … Dock Road south of Pennyfields (Nos 5767) were known as St Ann's Place in the early nineteenth century. No. 67 was an …
A History of the County of Sussex
… MANOR Before the Conquest Itchenor was part of Earl Godwin's manor of Bosham and was held of him, as 1 hide, by Lewin. … Dr. Thomas Briggs of Chichester. 13 CHURCH The church of ST. NICHOLAS 14 is built of rubble with ashlar dressings and … 17 The register begins in 1561. Parish Church of St Nicholas West Itchenor ADVOWSON In about 1175 Hugh Esturmy …
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 … 1397). In 1390 the reversion was granted to the abbey of St Mary Graces by the Tower of London. 27 In 1400 following … XIV, 257. SRO, D/D/Ppv 3. Ibid. D/D/Ca 140. Ibid. DD/SAS CH 16/1; D/D/Ppv 5. VCH Som. III, 127. Weaver, Som. …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… was 3l. when the great survey was made in king William's 4l. value. In West Mercham, before the conquest, Godric had … viz. on All Saints day; and that of the Purification of St. Mary; and at Easter; and to be confessed there in Lent, … to have; and that this agreement might be firm, Robert de St. John, (then it seems husband of Oliva lady of Tuxford) …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… West Moors 20 WEST MOORS (0703) (O.S. 6 ins., SU 00 SE) Covering 2,300 acres, the parish lies mainly between Udden's Water and Moors River; it is entirely on Bagshot Beds which … occupied by modern houses, a suburb of Bournemouth. St. Leonard's farm, at the confluence of the two streams …
Survey of London
… indistinctly to the south and west with Holborn and St Pancras. The old parish and modern borough boundaries here … and (together with some acres adjoining in the Gray's Inn Road area of Holborn) was a single landholding until … the Clerkenwell parish boundary ran, and the high road to St Pancras north of Ray Street. 1 This land, formerly known …
Survey of London
… cut between them. Here, until the urban density of King's Cross looms close, architectural value is primarily … Hermes Hill House stood a little northwest of the present St Silas's, Penton Street, on the site now occupied by … by Alexander Cumming in 1786, with Pentonville Chapel (St James's Church) and burial ground. From Ordnance Survey of …