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A History of the County of Sussex
… story is some contemporary wall panelling and doors with 'cock's-head' hinges. Around the site are the remains of a …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… and the roof has a central bell-turret with a weather cock. In the gable-end is a stone inscribed '1710 G.T.'. The …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… that shown on the old plans of Whitehall, leading to the Cock-pit. ConditionGood, much altered. (29). St. James' …
Old and New London
… Within a quarter of a mile of the spot there existed a cock-pit, at which matches were fought at frequent intervals; …
Old and New London
… footmen killed." At the north end of this street was the Cock-pit Gate; at the south end, the High Gate, which is …
Old and New London
… Dean StreetTufton StreetRoyal Architectural MuseumA Cock-pitGreat Peter StreetSt. Matthew's ChurchThe Residence … BenthamMr. Towneley's RunionsThe "Three Johns"The Cock-pit in Birdcage WalkDistinguished Residents in … a building devoted to the brutal and unmanly amusement of cock-fighting. It comprised a large circular area, with a …
Old and New London
… PoetDrinking-houses in the Olden TimeThe Old Swan-yardThe "Cock" TavernRoyal Aquarium and Summer and Winter GardenOld … oldest taverns in the metropolis, bearing the sign of "The Cock," surrounding a quaint old inn-yard, stood till 1871, on … in pledge, at some remote period, for an unpaid score. The cock may have been adopted as a sign here on account of the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… I.C., 1706. In nave (2) to the four children of John [Al]cock, 17th-century. Font (Plate 8): octagonal bowl with …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… is a cupboard with some late 16th-century panelling and cock'shead hinges; the fireplace is of c. 1660, and has a … is a doorway with a rough four-centred head. d (47). The Cock Inn, on the W. side of the road, 110 yards S.W. of (46), …