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A History of the County of Hertford
… Berkhampstead St Peter Introduction, honour, manor and castle BERKHAMPSTEAD ST. PETER or GREAT BERKHAMPSTEAD … The parish of Berkhampstead comprises 4,345 acres of land and 19 acres of land covered by water. Of this, 1,484 acres … as a stopping place in their journeys to the north-west counties when travelling along the Akeman Street, and they …
Old and New London
… bell has ceased to toll: The long-ribb'd aisles are burst and shrunk, The holy shrine to ruin sunk, Departed is the … AbbeySome Account of the Cluniac Monasteries in England, and Customs of the Cluniac OrderGrant of the Manor of … up and obliterated, is the boundary line separating the counties of Kent and Surrey. ST. JAMES'S CHURCH, BERMONDSEY. …
Old and New London
… in Tooley StreetDeath of Braidwood, the FiremanThe "Lion and Key"The Borough CompterThe "Ship and Shovel"Carter Lane Meeting HouseDr. Gill and Dr. … at the university (not confining it to either Oxford or Cambridge), for setting forth poor scholars apprentices, for …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… BERWICK-UPON-TWEED, a port, borough, market-town, parish, and county of itself, 55 miles (E. by S.) from Edinburgh, and 334 (N. by W.) from London; containing 8484 inhabitants. … by the river Tweed, which separates it from the English counties of Durham and Northumberland; and on the west and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Andrew) BESFORD ( St. Andrew), a parish, in the union, and Upper division of the hundred, of Pershore, Pershore and … of the Hackney-road, in the district of St. John's, and at Cambridge-heath, and more recently in that part of the parish … through the parish, which is also crossed by the Eastern-Counties railway. The living is a rectory not in charge; net …
Survey of London
… from mental disorders. Bethlem Hospital The Mayor and Commonalty of the City of London took the priory and hospital under their protection in 1346, 211 and in 1547, after the dissolution of religious houses, they …
The Environs of London
… Bethnal-Green made a parish. THE very populous and extensive parish of Stepney having before suffered some … that Bethnal may have been a corruption of Bathon-Hall; and that it was the residence of the family of Bathon, or … made an advantageous purchase of a piece of ground called Cambridge Heath in the parish, near the Hackney road, now let …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… Ancient and historical monuments in east London Bethnal Green 2. … W. Leech, cup of 1635, given in 1746, cover-paten of 1681, and a beadle's staff dated 1690 and with a medallion of a … (4) Range of seven houses, Nos. 6576, on the W. side of Cambridge Road, S. of Northampton Street, are of two storeys …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Bethnal Green Building and Social Conditions after 1945 Social and Cultural … to the north. 27 The first post-war L.C.C. estate east of Cambridge Heath Road was Park View, opened in 1951 with 207 … by the M.B., which later also bought Leopold Buildings. Huntingdon Buildings were owned by the G.L.C. when closed in …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Bethnal Green Building and Social Conditions from 1837 to 1875 BUILDING AND SOCIAL … tradesmen's houses lined all the main roads in the west: Cambridge, Bethnal Green, and Hackney roads, Brick Lane, and … became Gardens; George and Gale's Gardens west of Cambridge Road, where at least 21 houses were built between …