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Survey of London
… Robinson, who owned other land in Kensington and had at one time been a tenant of The Racks, purchased … Hall; 8 the price paid by Hall is not known, but if it was at a comparable rate to that paid by Punter and Ward, … Edward Colston; H. Cowley; James Flint; Henry Hardy of Islington; Charles Hawkins; James Hicks; Mark and Noah …
Old and New London
… PopeDemolition of the Abbey ChurchRemains of the Abbey at the Close of the Last CenturyNeckinger RoadThe Church of … in the kingdom, except a very few, which were spared at the earnest petition of the people, or given up to the … side of the metropolis is Chad's Well, in Gray's Inn Road; Islington Spa, still of some account, and where in 1733 the …
Survey of London
… for a time it seemed probable that the remove might be to Islington, but in June, 1807, the President and Treasurer … being the site lately occupied by the Dog & Duck and at present held by Mr. Hedger under the Bridge House Estates" … still remaining on the Moorfields property (963 years) and at the token rent of a shilling a year. The ground, roughly …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… of Stepney manor and used as common pasture in 1275 when at least one 'ancient' house stood there. 95 John Slater, … either side of Hackney Road. 99 One house had been built at each end of the estate by 1760, 1 three houses in all by … (in Hackney) streets, soon afterwards. 28 John Scott, an Islington brickmaker, was let the central portion of the …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Bowry's, and Pemel's almshouses, 32 the last of which, at 'Dog Corner' in 1732, were in Bethnal Green. 33 Also in … trustees to be 10 inhabitants of Bethnal Green appointed at the general vestry. In 1720 they leased a site at the … 65 They closed with Parmiter's in 1838 and moved to Islington in 18401. 66 George Crump almshouses were founded …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… was called Dog Row. 66 By 1671 there were 46. 67 In 1652 at least 16 buildings were of brick and the southernmost one … west side of Dog Row, and 'ancient houses' on the east, at the junction with Mile End Road. By 1703 houses fronted … with three farms on the eastern side and probably one, at the entry to fields (called Mile End Corner at the end of …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… pay his rent and in 1714 his son Thomas, who followed him at Bishop's Hall, also fled: Joseph Gosdin, tenant of part of … however, especially in the east of the parish, and cowkeepers often possessed some besides pasture and meadow. … Baron Ephraim Lopez Pereira D'Aguilar later sent cows from Islington to graze on the west side of Cambridge Road. 45 …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… however, apparently used only for the dissenting academy at Bishop's Hall 81 and the first public school was … several hundred children, three Methodist Sunday schools at their respective chapels attended by 200, a Sunday school … converted 3 houses into one room and by 1854, helped by Islington Union chapel and 100 donation, built room with …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… owner in 1831, 90 although the Sheffield family possessed at least part of the estate in 1876. 91 One of the earl of … 8 By 1694 Ann, widow of Sir Thomas Fytche, Bt., held at least part, 9 presumably the fields south of Virginia Row … Boundary Street scheme of 1900. 33 Two freehold estates at the northern end of Bethnal Green, east and west …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… chapel and associated with the dissenters' academy at Bishop's Hall. 88 Early ministers included Francis … chapel in his house in Bethnal Green in 1676. 89 Lye died at Bethnal Green in 1684 and Hodges was still a minister … often directed, like the Union Congregational chapel from Islington or the Unitarian mission from Hampstead, from …