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Survey of London
… about 1779 and 1788. East of Hermes Street a narrow alley called Prospect Row had come into existence by 1776. 24 … map of 1808 and accessible via Winchester Court, an alley off Winchester Street. This site provided the nucleus … were the City of London Brewery Co., which added a skittle alley in that year. 190 In the 1920s the building passed into …
Alumni Oxonienses
… Hall 29 Jan., 1673-4, M.A. 1676; rector of St. Mary de Crypt, city of Gloucester, 1680. See Foster's Index Eccl. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… a semi-circular portico. Under the church is a basement or crypt. Elevations (Plate 161)The whole church is divided into … is a cherub-head and swags of fruit and foliage. The Crypt, beneath the nave, is divided by longitudinal walls … 1834 are Westminster Hall, St. Stephen's Cloister and the crypt of the chapel. The Hall is probably the finest …
Old and New London
… because it is built (almost exceptionally) over a crypt, the only other instance being at Wells, that of St. Paul's having perished in the Great Fire; and this crypt embodies the original structure of the Confessor." Sir … cannot be determined. The present building stands over a crypt which may or may not have belonged to its predecessor. …
Old and New London
… beautiful little chapel of St. Stephen's, originally the crypt of the ancient building. This chapel, of which a view … workmen employed in removing part of the north wall of the crypt, necessary to the restoration of the edifice. The …
Old and New London
… of the Norths," was stolen by beggars, and retaken in an alley leading towards Cannon Row, while he was being stripped … the plague, in several houses, upon Sunday last, in Bell Alley, over against the Palace Gate." Again, on the 21st: "I …
Old and New London
… of the spot is still preserved in the name of Bowling Alley. In Little Dean Street stood one of the chapels of the … Great Peter Street and Tufton Street, overlooking Bowling Alley, if tradition is correct, resided, during the latter …
A History of the County of Somerset
… room and in 1934 was extended to provide a skittle alley. 13 A men's club was held between 1932 and 1937, 14 and …
A Dictionary of London
… Court" (Rocque, 1746-Horwood, 1799). Former name: "Fishers Alley" (O. and M. 1677). Probably named after the owner or … Court" (P.C. 1732). Not named in the maps. Wheat sheaf Alley North out of Leadenhall Street, west of Creechurch Lane … Leadenhall Street. Name derived from the sign. Wheatsheaf Alley South out of Upper Thames Street to Old Swan Wharf, …