Search
Unpublished London Diaries
… prisoners in Newgate, 1818. Extracts in his Memories of a Long Life (1909). BL Add MSS 47,230 ff.41b, 12757; 47,2315 …
Unpublished London Diaries
… 19018, written for his fiance, later his wife, during a long engagement. Social activities, work, holidays, … Stewart, banker, financial adviser and negotiator. Addis's long-running diary began in 1881, but the early part of his …
Unpublished London Diaries
… 828. 1941 WILSON, June, student nurse. Diary, 19415, with long gaps between entries. Trained at Nightingale Training … Diana, student nurse. Diary, 19446, brief entries with long gaps. Trainee at Nightingale Training School, St …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… it is an elegant edifice of the 14th century, 134 feet long, and has a fine tower. Connected with St. Mark's church … belonged to the earls of Huntingdon, whose manorhouse has long been destroyed. The parish, which was formerly part of …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 7
… occupying the slopes in the north-east and north, has long been a major feature of the landscape. It is likely, … in that area. 6 The names Wheatley, Peasley, and Chedworth Long Acres, later given to parts of the woodland there, 7 … serve travellers. Although the ash trees at the site had long since disappeared, a line of tall beeches standing along …
A History of the County of Somerset
… for stocking the common beyond the limit of five sheep an acre. 35 Despite constant tillage, the arable fields were worth 30 s. an acre in 1795 and produced high quality wheat and barley. 36 …
Old and New London
… of vegetables, fruits, and flowers; indeed, Chelsea has long been remarkable for its gardens and nurseries. Dr. … housekeeper, and who so regulated affairs that in all that long time not one of the female servants was known to have … a quadrangle. The principal room was upwards of 100 feet long, and was originally wainscoted with carved oak. One of …
Survey of London
… for the maces. A silver staff (date 1824) 2 ft. 11 in. long, with knob at one end and moulded head at the other, …