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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Humber. Corporation Seal. Obverse. Reverse. The mansion-house, erected in the year 1726, for the residence of the … surmounted by a cupola and vane; and is now considered the house of correction for the city, the county gaol in the castle being used as the common gaoL The house of correction for the city and county of the city, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Middlesex
… are tiled. ConditionGood or fairly good. (1) The Grange, house on the N. edge of the parish, has been extensively …
Survey of London
… used generically for all the premises on the site of York House, was assigned to George Street circa 1852. Only four … contain features of architectural interest. No. 6.This house appears to date from the late seventeenth or early eighteenth century, and is probably the original house erected circa 1676, but it has undergone many …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… two prison buildings now belong to the City of York and house the Castle Museum. During the past nine centuries the … an extension to the castle caused the destruction of a house. 7 In the 12th century there are references to the … building on the mediaeval stone footings and used as a House of Correction and later as tenements, one being the …
Survey of London Monograph
… is pat. 17 February 1484, granting to John Water alias Yorke, herald, as fee of his office and for services to … Portcullis 1713 and York 1717; d. 17 June 1722, at house of brother-in-law Charles White, Shear Lane, near … Court, co. Hereford; s. of George Marshall, of Ward End House, Warwickshire; b. there 19 April 1839; educ. Radley, …
Survey of London
… York House CHAPTER 6: YORK HOUSE The York Water Gate (see pp. … in St. Paul's Cathedral. He left all his "intereste in Yorke House" to his wife. 197 Bacon Sir Thomas Bromley … ye same ground three H (undred feet) and in breadth from yorke rents scytuate upon ye North side of ye said ground …
Survey of London
… of Hubert de Burgh, late justiciar of England." 17 The house thus became attached to the see, and under the name of … is extant a series of accounts 30 "concernyng bildyngs at Yorke place" for the years 151416, which shows that … sayde Fryers afterward solde to Walter Grey Archbishop of Yorke." (Stow's Survey of London, Kingsford's edn., II, p. …
Survey of London
… are the Wives of poor Industrious Tradesmen or distressed House-keepers, and who either from unavoidable Misfortunes or …