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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… The middle part is largely occupied by Reading Beds and London Clay which give rise to extensive woodland. The N. … the front and blind brattishing, the soffit carved with a central boss of fan-pattern flanked by elaborate … was built in the early 17th century; on plan it has a central chimney and two rooms. b(5) House, of two storeys and …
Old and New London
… name of quadrantes; and Maitland, in his "History of London," retains the term, with only a slight alteration, … one time this square was the most fashionable locality in London. The houses are rather heavy and monotonous in … to Ireland or the Continent, he spent most of his time. In London he was a marked manremarkable for his disregard of …
Survey of London
… Square is not one of the great, planned squares of London: it owes its existence more to fortuitous … a reputation as one of the leading private hotels in London, 22 and it retained its cachet throughout most of the … shop front shown on Plate 17a was inserted in 1929 by the Central Joinery Company of Kilburn for a printseller, 33 but …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… miles (W. by S.) from Hertford, and 26 (N. W. by W.) from London; containing 2979 inhabitants. The Saxon name of this … extensive line of inland navigation; and the railroad from London to Birmingham runs close to the canal, and has a … Kennet supply large quantities of hoops and brooms to the London market. The best wooded tracts are in Windsor Forest, …
A History of the County of Hertford
… master and brethren of the hospital of St. Thomas of Acon, London 132 (a house founded on the supposed site of the … 38 ft. by 19 ft., 155 south chapel 25 ft. by 18 ft., central tower 16 ft. by 17 ft. 3 in., north transept 36 ft. … which time the church seems to have consisted of chancel, central tower, north and south transepts, and aisleless nave. …
A History of the County of Hertford
… The Roman road called Akeman Street, the main highway from London to Aylesbury, runs through the parish, and there are … seems to have been on the west or south-west, and the central inclosure or bailey was reached by bridges thence … ASHLYNS HALL, a late Georgian house of two stories with a central bow in the front, is surrounded by a park in which …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… Ancient and historical monuments in east London Bermondsey AN INVENTORY OF THE ANCIENT AND HISTORICAL … of the S. aisle, on either side of the extension to the central bay, are two windows uniform with those in the … the easternmost of which is modern. The projecting central bay of the S. aisle has a semi-circular gable, a …
Old and New London
… the Blackfriars, the Greyfriars, and the Whitefriars, in London, felt the fury of the same whirlwind, which gradually … settled in this country; and in 1082 a wealthy citizen of London, Aylwin Childe, founded a monastery at Bermondsey, … towards the end of the last century, the tanners of the central parts of Bermondsey instituted a suit against the …
Old and New London
… Tailors of Tooley Street"The "Isle of Ducks"Tunnels under London Bridge Railway StationSnow's FieldsA Colony of … coffered work. The east window is of stained glass, with a central representation, in an oval, of the Lord's Supper, … buildings; but the chief architectural feature is the central tower, over the doorway of which is a statue of the …
Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640
… SAPORANUS 651 & FLEMING 273 (Italian merchants) qqv. Known London address near Tower and Tower Hill Parish Tower Liberty …