Search
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… The House is of two storeys with attics; the walls are of brick and the roofs are covered with slates. It was built … There is a plinth round the whole building, a moulded brick string-course at the level of the first floor and oversailing courses of brick below the eaves; each front has a projecting pilaster …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… of large works. The iron-works belonging to the Yniscedwyn company are considered as among the oldest of the kind now in … machine erected in 1828, from designs by Mr. Brunton, of London, and worked by a water-wheel of large diameter. The … tramroad was laid down in 1825, by John Christie, Esq., of London, extending from the Gwain Clawdd, over the forest of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of which it is the capital, 193 miles (N. N. W.) from London; containing 28,842 inhabitants. The origin of this … Foss and other smaller streams, is the Red Tower, built of brick; the inner face of this part of the wall presents a … and elegantly fitted up. It is opened by the York company of comedians, in the first week in March, and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Middlesex
… of the 17th century and of two storeys; the walls are of brick and the roofs are tiled. ConditionGood or fairly good. … and E. and the original timber-framing has been cased in brick. Inside the building, the staircase incorporates some …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… visitor in the 1720s commented on the many gardeners round London who 'offer all sorts of young trees ... for sale.' …
Survey of London
… ground and basement with an attic in a tiled roof. The brick front has shallow panels on the north side to each … three-storey premises over basement, with tiled roof and a brick front to the upper portion, the lower portion being …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… past nine centuries the castle has been, like the Tower of London, a fortress, a royal palace, a mint, and a prison, as … other ways too it can claim similarity with the Tower of London, for in the 18th century it contained tame deer and a … House on the E. of the bailey was singlestoreyed, of brick with stone dressings and with a hipped roof. In plan it …
Survey of London Monograph
… Sir Thomas, changed name to Wriothesley; probably b. in London; lived in Barbican; citizen and draper 1509. His s. … Of Kensington; b. c. 1690; s. of Richard Wightwick, a London merchant and cadet of Wightwick of Wightwick, co. … Haymarket, 3 February 1794; bur d in Chapel of Tower of London. Left his heraldic MSS. to the College, four volumes …
Survey of London
… profightes of the gardeyns there." The Duke had already a London residence in Barbican, and he seems to have used the … your owne use when you shall have occasion to be here at London." 199 Apparently Puckering obtained a short lease, for … with a small band of followers, to raise the citizens of London in his cause. The attempt failed, and Essex was …
Survey of London
… (also known as Richard FitzNigel or FitzNeale), Bishop of London, and author of the famous Dialogus de Scaccario, was … Kings of England, and for the soul of Richard, Bishop of London, and for his own soul." William agreed to pay the … had been proclaimed at St. Paul's, and in the evening the company repaired to York Place, "where they sat down to a …