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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. Bridget) BECKERMET ( St. Bridget), a parish, in the union of Whitehaven, Allerdale ward above Derwent, W. division of … or Bedicanford (expressive of its character as a place of public accommodation at the passage of a river), derives its …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Beckingham BECKINGHAM. B echingham was a Beru of Lanum, the archbishop of Yorks Sok. There was also a manor of Roger de Buslies fee, …
A History of the County of Essex
… Becontree hundred East Ham THE HUNDRED OF BECONTREE (continued) THE HUNDRED OF BECONTREE … Defences, p. 17. Forest, p. 18. Local Government, p. 18. Public Services, p. 23. Parliamentary Representation, p. 24. …
The Environs of London
… Beddington BEDDINGTON. Etymology. The name of this parish has experienced little variation; in … of the privy chamber. Having been employed upon some public business in France, he became, as many other young men …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… Bedern and St. William's College Public Buildings and Institutions Bedern and St. William's … was until 1852 a cul-de-sac reached only from Goodramgate. The name, meaning a 'house of prayer', is first recorded c. 1270 and was also given to …
Survey of London
… Bedford Gardens to Uxbridge Street The Racks CHAPTER V - Bedford Gardens to Uxbridge Street: The … this chapter (fig. 9), which was known by the ancient name of The Racks, was formerly part of the Campden House estate … its most obvious outward manifestation being the liberal application of paint in various pastel shades to the …
Survey of London
… and Chandos Place Area Bedford Street A stone now in the garden of the Bedford Office in Bloomsbury is incised with the … were intended to be in some degree available to the public. On Tuesday afternoons there were to be performances …
Survey of London
… this was known as Chandos Street. It takes its name from the fourth Earl of Bedford's father-in-law, the third Lord Chandos. The part … coachmakers were still listed at No. 66. There were four public houses on the north side of the street. Of the other …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Bedminster - Bees, St Bedminster (St. John the Baptist) BEDMINSTER ( St. John the Baptist), a parish, and the head of a union, partly in the county of the city of Bristol, and partly in the hundred of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… formerly a distinct parish, now united to Hawerby, in the union of Caistor, wapentake of Bradley Haverstoe, parts of Lindsey, county of Lincoln, 8 …