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Broadwell, Langford and Kelmscott: Cotswolds to Thames
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… of it involving small-scale displacement of tenants. 2 By far the best known of the villages and hamlets is Kelmscott, … boundary and survived as a moderately significant hedged lane across much of this area in the late 18th century. 1 A … tn at Broughton was also well placed for access to water and meadow, and by 1066 had become the focus for a …
Survey of London
… was a field of six acres on the west side of Colman Hedge Lane, now Wardour Street, and was the only part of the area … asserted that the outbreak had been caused by contaminated water from the pump before No. 40 Broad Street (now No. 41 … for several years. He believed that the disease was water-borne and carried out a detailed investigation of the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… style, has a tower and two bells, and a piscina for holy-water at the entrance door; in the churchyard is an ancient …
A Dictionary of London
… out of Upper Thames Street in Vintry Ward, between Church Lane east and Vintners Hall west. First mention : 1335 (Ct. … above mentioned gives the origin of the name. A Forcier, Water-house and Water-works there, 1594 (L. and P. Ed. VI., etc., III 576), …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 12
… 8 In 1905 Malvern Urban District Council began pumping water from a well west of Bevan hill 9 and under an agreement … End hill, and eastwards towards Berrow (Worcs.). A hollow lane running NESW past Pepper Mill crossed a small bridge … of a late medieval hall. 4 Nearby Pepper Mill, a former water mill likely to be on the site of the manorial mill, 5 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in the years 1399 and 1648, the waters of the river had so far deserted their channel, that persons walked in its bed … there during Pentecost; and near it was a well of mineral water, similar in its properties to the waters at Tonbridge, … contains monuments to the families of Agard, Newton, and Lane. There is a place of worship for Wesleyans. A school was …
The Environs of London
… account 13. St. Blaze's Well. There is a spring of mineral water in the Bishop's ground called St. Blaze's Well, near to … not only on account of the medicinal virtues of the water, but for the sake of certain indulgences (or … 1756, when an account of the discovery, and the use of the water, which is a chalybeate, was published by Thomas …
Survey of London
… one, and known to comparatively recent times as "Quag-lane;" the public road to Poplar was continued round where … drawing). * (3) General view from the north-west (water colour drawing). (4) View from the west (photo). (5) …
The Environs of London
… 301. per annum. Alderman Phillips gave a messuage in Oat-lane to the parish, in lieu of a burial-place for his family. …
Survey of London
… on the north by Old Brompton Road, on the east by Honey Lane, on the south by Fulham Road and the lands of the … 61,000 had already been spent, and that the capital so far subscribed fell short of expenditure already engaged for … John Snow, the anaesthetist who discovered that cholera is water-borne. The ashes of Constant Lambert, composer, are …