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A Survey of London
… and such like (he speaketh of no silks) in Cornhill to buy old apparell, and houshold stuffe, where he was forced to buy … cheese, are vsually called Wickes. There dwelled also of old time diuers Weauers of woollen clothes, brought in by … I the more at large discoursed of this matter. Dunthorne.; Old seale of the Mayoralty broken and a new seale made. The …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Miles Graye, 1634; 5th by John Waylett, 1707; bell-frame old. Brass Indents: In nave (1) of figures, scroll and …
A History of the County of Somerset
… 46 and the park pale was recorded in 1664. 47 Described as Old Park in the early 18th century, it was divided into the … house. 68 The Anchor, also called the Blue Anchor or Old Blue Anchor, was recorded in 1767 and was kept by the May … Passage Boat was recorded in 1702, 81 possibly the Ship or Old Ship named in 1730 82 and still open in 1989. The Bakers …
A History of the County of Somerset
… 73 In 1946 payments of £5-£10 a year were made to 32 old people and in 1971 recipients were made pensioners of the …
A History of the County of Somerset
… A staircase was built against the north-east corner of the old kitchen block so that the partitioned and ceiled upper …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a moat inclosing an oblong of about three acres, named the Old Nunnery, where a Cistercian abbey was founded in the … with the upper stories projecting. The greater part of the old Chequers Inn, mentioned by Chaucer as frequented by … of the "Mayor and Commonalty of the city of Canterbury." Old Corporation Seal. Obverse. Reverse. By the act of the 5th …
A History of the County of Stafford
… there is a tradition that it came originally from Leacroft Old Hall. 60 The hipped roofs which formerly covered both … Mills; one to Napier H. Walker (d. 1916) was erected by old pupils of Walhouse National School of which he was master … a seating capacity in 1940 of 100. 188 Hill Street chapel, Old Hednesford, was built in 1890 189 and in 1940 seated 150. …
A History of the County of Stafford
… side of Stafford Road, and along the south-west side of Old Penkridge Road. 7 Mill Street was built up, particularly … the original stabling is in existence. The Cross Keys Inn, Old Hednesford, dates from 1746 and carries an original date … and Norton by the present canal bridge. 207 Leacroft Old Hall had probably been partially demolished by 1851 when …
Old and New London
… afterwards became a resort of drapers. London Stone, the old Roman milliarium, or milestone, is now a mere rounded … handsomely wrought, cut hollow underneath, so as the old stone may be seen, the new one being over it, to shelter and defend the old venerable one." It stood formerly on the south side of …
Old and New London
… Budge Row derived its name from the sellers of budge (lamb-skin) fur that dwelt there. The word is used by Milton … copper wares within the City and three miles round. The old Founders' Hall was noted for its political meetings, and … is probably the oldest street in London. It is part of the old Roman military road that, following an old British …