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The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… History of the Virgin from the original block book at the British Museum, traced a cut, went to S.P.C.K., mended a … 3. Made lists of birds, cut up wood, went to Wolf's and British Museum, corrected engraving blocks, began Wolf fish … 26. Touched up a drawing of Skelton's, went to Walbrook (British Orphan Asylum) etc. 75 There will, I think, be no war …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… No news. Fine day. 5. Finished map. Fine day. The Royal British Bank has just stopped payment, after sustaining a run …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… in the House in the course of a debate on voting money to British Museum, Lord J. Russell casually mentioned something … is manufactured and coiled in the holds of the Agamemnon (British 91) and the America (U.S.S. frigate) and is quite … been seen over here and forwarded it to Dr Gray at the British Museum, who returned a polite note. Many others have …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… various errands, cut up wood, on with Kilsby Tunnel, to British Museum library, Windsor's and Newton's etc. Very … Finished Clay Cross village, cut up wood, went to Mudie's, British Museum to compare corals etc with the originals, … Cathedral, drew a Windmill etc. In afternoon went to British Museum, Mudie's etc. Fine. 10. Sunday. Went to Maze …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Puckle-Church. Here is a camp, supposed to be of British origin; and Roman coins, urns, and bricks, have been …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… and in 1810 a harbour was consequently constructed by the British Fishery Society, at a cost of 14,000, towards which … who fitted out two sloops for the purpose. In 1808, the British Fishery Society granted lots of land in perpetual … Assembly. At Pulteney-Town is a school supported by the British Fishery Society; there are numerous Sabbath schools …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… in 1911, was still flourishing in the 1990s, 97 but a British Legion branch of 1921 expired in 1984 for lack of …
A History of the County of Northampton
… and other estates. H.M. Colvin, Biographical Dictionary of British Architects (1954), 479; below, Wicken Park; church. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… s.a. 1665-7. Described, e.g. Lysons, Cambs. 280-1; cf. British Traveller, ed. J. Dugdale (1819), i. 269-70. P.R.O., …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… at 23. 17. 8. In the neighbourhood are traces of several British encampments, attributed to Caractacus; and some Roman …