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Survey of London
… from the excavations from an engine house north of the Blackwall Basin; there was a small reservoir on its north … at what came to be known as the Steam Engine Yard. 868 The Blackwall Basin steam-engine house was converted into a … of the programme of work related to the rebuilding of the Blackwall entrance lock in 18934. Pumps and culverts were …
Survey of London
… dock estate and an impediment to export business. 711 The Blackwall Basin was enclosed by brick walls built by Stewart, … A one-room Guard House was built at the west end of the Blackwall Basin in 1821, to provide a secondary station for …
Survey of London
… No. 10 Warehouse, as well as in the East India Company's Blackwall Pepper Warehouses from 1808. Cruciform-section …
Survey of London
… structure, 260ft long, on the north side of the Blackwall Basin, a piling ground since 1853. 628 There … first-floor semi-circular windows, and looks out over the Blackwall Basin. The architecture was devised as a suitable …
Survey of London
… adapted for the storage of frozen meat. 468 The rebuilt Blackwall entrance and the Import Dock's 'false' quay had … building was demolished in 1989. 546 Saltpetre Warehouse, Blackwall Basin. Saltpetre, an import from India, first came … a Saltpetre Warehouse was built on the south side of the Blackwall Basin, far from other warehousing. It was designed …
Survey of London
… 1800 and 1806 were the Import and Export Docks, and the Blackwall and Limehouse basins, linked to each other and to … 18768, but the system was not otherwise upgraded until the Blackwall entrance lock was rebuilt in 18925. Broadly, the … early 1800. Excavation contracts, for the Import Dock and Blackwall Basin together, were given in four lots of varying …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… through the centre of the township, with a station. John Blackwall, a naturalist, died at Crumpsall in 1881. A local … years later (in 1806) disposed of it by sale to Thomas Blackwall, esquire, of Manchester; the estate thus …
Trinity House of Deptford Transactions, 1609-35
… concerning the erection of dwelling houses for seamen at Blackwall, west of the landing place on the ground of Mr …
Trinity House of Deptford Transactions, 1609-35
… (b) 40, (c) nil, and Charles (a) 700, (b) 36, (c) nil, in Blackwall dock; Jonas (a) 700, (b) 36, (c) 36, and …
Trinity House of Deptford Transactions, 1609-35
… they say that every shoal and bank from the Bridge to Blackwall had been nourished thereby, but it was not noticed … at Limehouse, formerly 15 or 16 ft, now 12 or 12 ft; at Blackwall, 18 or 19 ft, now 13 or 14 ft. If special care is …