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A History of the County of Hertford
… the family of Raven living here in the fourteenth century, Green Lane (Greneweylane), Mill Lane, and Elvenweye, …
Old and New London
… towards the Kent Road. The abbot's fat meadows were still green; and, indeed, a singular characteristic of the eastern … trades are vigorously carried on, with market-gardens and green fields. In 1770 a chalybeate spring was discovered in … own words:"Stepping back to study the picture of the 'Green-stall,' 'I ask your pardon,' said I, for I had trodden …
Old and New London
… nor less than a narrow streeta glimpse is caught of some green and flourishing foliage in the rear of Guy's Hospital; … it, was so effectually drawn off that the place became a green field, where horses and other cattle used to pasture … which formerly belonged to St. John's Hospital, in Clerkenwell. This estate, and that of the governors of the …
Berrick Salome
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 18, Benson, Ewelme, and the Chilterns (Ewelme Hundred)
… Berrick Prior possibly clustered (as later) around a large green. 19 An early focus within Berrick Salome itself was … streets east side, and along the parish's northern edge on Green Lane (formerly in Berrick Prior). Some replaced earlier … and elsewhere owned in 1314 by John Marshall of Bovingdon Green (Bucks.) and his brother Thomas. 22 In 1336 they held a …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… of the lane west of the bridge formed a small triangular green on which there was little grass in 1994. East of the … houses in the 1950s. 27 In the centre part and facing the green Home Farm is of brick and rubble and appears to be … 80 a. west of the village, a common of 5 a. including the green and extending north and south along the stream, and a …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… The system of agriculture is greatly improved, and green crops have been introduced with success; the chief … also, of various colours is abundant, especially a vein of green colour, much esteemed for mantel-pieces and other … light, is mostly under cultivation. All kinds of grain and green crops are raised, and a considerable revenue is derived …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… for 200. The church was renovated in 1838. At Brockham Green is a church lately built by subscription. A school is … is a place of worship for Particular Baptists. Bethnal-Green (St. Matthew) BETHNAL-GREEN ( St. Matthew), a parish, and a union of itself, in the …
Old and New London
… Bethnal Green CHAPTER XVIII. BETHNAL GREEN. Origin of the NameThe Ballad of the Blind Beggar of Bethnal GreenKirby's CastleThe Bethnal Green MuseumSir Richard Wallace's CollectionNichol Street and …
The Environs of London
… Bethnal Green BETHNAL-GREEN. Bethnal-Green made a parish. THE very populous and extensive parish … the year 1743, by the separation of the hamlet of Bethnal-Green, which was then by act of parliament made a distinct …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… Ancient and historical monuments in east London Bethnal Green 2. BETHNAL GREEN. (O.S. 6 in. London, Sheet K.) The Borough of Bethnal Green consists of the parish of St. Matthew, Bethnal Green. …