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Calendar of Treasury Books and Papers
… of the ship Young Lambert from Smyrna, now at Standgate Creek. Customs Book XVI. p. 4. [?] Same to same from John …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in the year 886, is situated in a pleasant valley, on a creek of the Bristol Channel, and consists chiefly of four …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in the Domesday survey called Guella, is situated on a creek of the North Sea, which flows in a circuitous course …
A History of the County of Essex
… is formed of Woolwich beds of sand and clay. 6 A navigable creek once divided the marshland, running inland for over a … formerly turned east near South Hall to flow into the creek as Wennington brook. In the 17th century it was diverted and the creek occluded. A land drain still marks the creek's old …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… opened in 1715, 1 was made out of the mouth of a tidal creek re-entering from the estuary, the upper reaches of which were at the same time filled in. This creek, known as the Pool, curved inland in a north-easterly …
A History of the County of Essex
… century there was a fishery on the Lea, and another at Ham creek. 49 A pamphlet issued by the borough council c. 1910 … was being carried on in 1848 at the railway's depot on Bow creek. 105 It was a large industry, which in 1851 was …
A History of the County of Essex
… soil is valley gravel. An inlet of the Thames, called Ham creek, formed part of the boundary with East Ham until it was … again at the Three Mills, below which the Lea, as Bow creek, flows down to the Thames. The ancient pattern of the … Hedge Lane. 65 West of it was a lane running down to Bow creek. In the earlier 19th century the whole of that was …
A History of the County of Essex
… to serve nine times that number. The outfall works at Bow creek polluted both the Lea and the Thames, and under Acts of … 1872 the local board tried to improve the works at Bow creek, and experimented with various methods of treatment, … whole of that area, with a separate outfall works at Ham creek. Those works, like the larger ones at Bow creek, would …
A History of the County of Essex
… Three Mills Wall river, passing through Three Mills to Bow Creek. City Mills river also bifurcated north of High Street. … north of Three Mills. Channelsea river ran into Bow creek (see plate facing page 79) south of Three Mills. All … Limehouse Cut ran south-west from Bromley, bypassing Bow creek. 13 Neither of the new cuts passed through West Ham, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… angle. From sealevel in the south, where the Great Deep creek separates it from Thorney Island, the ground rises …