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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… of members of Parliament for the county from 1689 to 1832; and if to these are added the names of the unsuccessful … names, all belong to families long settled in Wiltshire and with landed estates there. The picture becomes even more … See above, p. 159. Complete Peerage (Ailesbury, Cardigan, Elgin, Somerset). Hist. MSS. Com. 15th Rep. App. VII, 1889, …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… Peterculter PETERCULTER, a parish, in the district and county of Aberdeen, 7 miles (W. S. W.) from Aberdeen; … The burgh is associated with those of Banff, Cullen, Elgin, Inverury, and Kintore, in returning a member to the … who held a prebendal stall in the cathedral church of Elgin. The parish of Bracholy is supposed to have derived its …
A Dictionary of London
… of Royal Mint Street with a passage east into Well Yard and Cartwright Street (P.C. 1732 to 1913, and see below). The portion leading east into Cartwright … as 1818 Petticoat Square included Nightingale Place Former narnes: "Bates' Yard" (O. and M. 1677). "InkHorne Court" …
Old and New London
… the strings, the melting strain Transports the soul, and thrills through every vein; There oft I enter, but with … House under the RegencyVisit of the Allied SovereignsThe Elgin MarblesThe Mansion purchased by GovernmentVarious Plans … Cumberland Place." At Burlington House were exhibited the Elgin marbles, on their first arrival from the East, till …
Survey of London
… 18602. H. Wyatt architect (p. 239) c. Nos. 104116 even Elgin Crescent, 18528 (p. 240) Nos. 104116 (even) Elgin Crescent in 1970 Nos. 104116 even Elgin Crescent, 18528 (p. 240) d. Nos. 84104 even Lansdowne …
Survey of London
… houses Former Clarendon Hotel, Clarendon Road (p. 250) d. Elgin, Ladbroke Grove Public houses Elgin, Ladbroke Grove e. Britannia, Clarendon Road Public …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 2816 inhabitants. This place was formerly a market-town, and possessed also a charter for fairs. The parish comprises … Rev. H. J. Shackleton; impropriators, the Rev. S. Cooke, and the families of Patteson and Clements. At Shooters-Hill, … is a spacious lecture-room, decorated with casts from the Elgin marbles, &c. The foundation stone was laid in 1818, by …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… Portree PORTREE, a parish, mostly in the Isle of Skye, and wholly in the county of Inverness; including the islands of Fladda, Rasay, and Rona; and containing 3574 inhabitants, of whom 510 are in … roads, of which the turnpikeroads to Banff, Cullen, Elgin, Keith, and Huntly, pass through the parish. The burgh, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… the affairs of the administration were most prosperous, and the new mode of governing the people of England, which … had elapsed since a Parliament had been called together, and there seemed no reason to suppose that any person of the … Pembroke and Montgomery, Carnarvon, Berkshire, and Elgin; Bishops Curle, of Winchester, Bancroft, of Oxford, and …
Survey of London
… Princes Gate and Ennismore Gardens: The Kingston House Estate Development by Peter and Alexander Thorn, 1868-74 Development by Peter and … army officer (187593); Rt Hon. Victor Bruce, 9th Earl of Elgin, statesman; Hon. Sir Granville De Laune Ryrie, High …