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Survey of London
… bricks, and is crowned by an elaborate moulded and blocked wood pediment and cornice, which cornice is also continued on … and mullioned windows: the rooms inside are of plain wood panelling. Condition of repair. The interior of the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and comprises 3880 a. 3 r. 17 p., whereof 240 acres are wood, and 69 common or waste: the scenery is pleasing. Red …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… Lockers: In chancelin S. wall, modern or much restored, wood door with early 17th-century carved panel. In nave in S. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Middlesex
… W. of the church. (7) Cottage, on the W. side of Drayton Green 500 yards S.W. of the church, was built in the 16th … is exposed. (9) House, with shop, on the E. side of the Green 250 yards W.S.W. of the church. (10) The Old House, 220 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… land is considerably undulated, and prettily varied with wood. The Manchester and Ashton canal passes through. The … by admeasurement 1371 acres, of which about 112 are wood land, and the rest arable and pasture in nearly equal portions. The surface is hilly, and the wood, consisting chiefly of oak and ash, contributes greatly …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… to SKINs and HIDEs when they was the opposite of DRIED, GREEN, HALF DRESSED, IN THE HAIR, UNDRESSED or WET. It could … form of work without bruising it; it being only a Bat of Wood made with a handle, flat at the bottom, and rounded off … COARSE, OLD, SMALL, WHITE Found made of DEAL, ELM, WHITE WOOD, WOOD See also DRESSER BOARD, DRESSER CLOTH, SLOB …
A Dictionary of London
… Duckettes Lane John Watson, a parishioner of St. Alban's, Wood Street, left 10 marks for the mending of this lane, …
Old and New London
… wore it was Baddeley, who gave the annual "cake" to the green-room of Drury Lane. He was, we believe, the original … in his red waistcoat, used to be seen in poor old "Paddy" Green's collection at "Evans's." At this period dramatic … find her performing the part of the Indian huntress in The Green Bushes with all the vigour and pathos and much of the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… two. In the middle ages Dry Drayton was sometimes known as Wood Drayton (Reaney, 'Place-names of Cambs.', 152). Cole …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… plantations, totaling 58 a. in 1905, 65 including Carlisle wood (31 a.), 66 established by 1900 on the south-east … 1970s along the road south from the old Rectory. By then a green, incorporating part of the former manorial closes, had … inward from a perimeter road and surrounding a central green, which in 1982 covered 11 a., 19 with an adjacent …