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Survey of London
… laying out New Street (now the northern end of Hans Crescent) and completing Queen Street (Hans Road) so as to … and 1800 of Michael's Place, Michael's Grove and Brompton Crescent on Smith's Charity land west of Yeoman's Row. The … locality. But little is known of its appearance, and the crescent was completed after Novosielski's death in 1795. It …
Survey of London
… of Brompton Square, an elongated rectangle with a crescent at the north end, laid out and built up with terrace … Place, later listed among his works the Completion of a Crescent of Houses opposite my own residence; the phrase can … larger than earlier houses in the square, those in the crescent possessed unusual structural interest. An auction …
Survey of London
… Road, South Side Nos. 1159 (odd) Brompton Road, Hans Crescent and Hans Road All these properties, stretching from … lands to the south was envisaged. What is now Hans Crescent, therefore, was not conceived at this time. However … to connect with Exeter Street (both together now form Hans Crescent). The west side of New Street was let out to …
Survey of London Monograph
… was in the occupation for some time of Lady Brooke, as Evelyn in his Diary under May 8th, 1654, writes: "I went to … as trustees probably. 1654. Lady Brooke (in occupation: Evelyn's visit). 1659. William Smith and others. 1662. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… was constructed from 1974 onwards; north of Elizabeth Crescent the Cherrybrook estate of c. 90 homes was built …
Survey of London
… Office, York Buildings." On 7th March, 168990, John Evelyn "dined with Mr. Pepys, late Secretary to the … by inexperienced men since this Revolution." On 24th June Evelyn again dined with Pepys, who the next day was sent to … He corresponded on a great variety of subjects with John Evelyn, Dr. Gale, James Houblon, Sir Isaac Newton and others. …
Survey of London
… to approach the Albert Hall round the back of the garden's crescent arcades. It was more than ten years before the … frontage conformed to the curve of the then still-existing crescent arcades of the Horticultural Society's garden. The …
A Dictionary of London
… M. 1677-Boyle, 1799). The site is now occupied by Jewin Crescent (q.v.). Bull Head Court North out of Fleet Street, …