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A History of the County of Somerset
… were shared between 14 tenants producing rents of £10 12 s. 6 d. in 1448. 84 Farming inventories of parishioners in … 1871. 92 By 1919 farms had been further amalgamated; one old farm house was used for storage and a cottage as a fowl … West Postridge. P.R.O., E 326/6012; ibid. SC 6/977/8. S.R.O., DD/SP inventories, 1637, 1646, 1684-5; DD/WG, box 8, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… children went to the school at Nether Stowey at the rector's expense. 91 There was no day school in 1835 but 29 children … school. 92 In 1846 a small cottage school, possibly in the Old School House, taught 29 children and a further 4 boys … of Poor Digest, p. 771; Ann. Rep. B. & W. Dioc. Assoc. S.P.C.K. (1825-6), 41. Educ. Enq. Abstract, p. 790. J. J. B. …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… Found described as BLACK, crowned, DAMNIFIED, MASERINET, OLD, WHITE See also ALAMODE, DROWLE, HOOD. Sources: … Archive, and has not been noted in the dictionaries, but T.S. Willan suggests it may have been a mis-spelling of … been accustomed to insert the autographs of celebrated people' [Johnson (1756)]. The entry 'Albums & Scrap Books' …
A Dictionary of London
… Alban (St.), Wood Street - Alderman's Walk Alban (St.), Wood Street On the east side of Wood … mention: Greenwood, 1827. Erected after the removal of Old Bethlem Hospital in 1814 for the members of a Scotch … Ethelburga (St.), Bishopsgate. Aldedenes, Alden's Lane See Old Dean's Lane and Warwick Lane. Alderchgate Street …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Alban's, St - Aldborough Alban's (St.) ALBAN'S (ST.) a borough and … the point where they meet. That part of it which forms the old line of the great north road is narrow, and contains many … is safe and commodious, and attracts a number of seafaring people and fishermen, by whom the town is principally …
Survey of London
… with Guy, to be named as trustee for much of Pulteney's property in the latter's will). A yearly rent-charge of 22 … for carpets, walnut furnishings and chimney glasses in the old and new library were paid to the noted cabinet-maker … satisfaction. In February 1774 he wrote, 'I believe few people have had better reason than myself to be pleased with …
Survey of London
… by John Nash 124 to divide the buildings fronting Regent's Park from the commercial district to the east of it. The … 143 and 151 have also closed shops pierced with windows. Old bowed shop fronts occur at Nos. 137 and 153. The … 165 is a four-storey building, three windows wide with an old shop front. Nos. 167 to 173 are the same height with …
Survey of London
… the Surrey side was probably due to several factors; M.P.s wished to improve the view from the windows and terrace of the newly completed Palace of Westminster; old Lambeth, Fore Street, High Street, etc., were flooded … Thomas' Hospital and the embankment walk were built on the old boat-building and barge house sites and on reclaimed …
Survey of London
… the memorial that posthumously realized much of the Prince's foreboding is one well documented in some of its aspects, … years. This was the proposed grant by the Government of old bronze guns at Woolwich Arsenal to be melted down for use … 2, Grey to Cole, 4 Nov. 1863: V.A.M., Lib. MSS., Notes of German Tour by Henry Cole, 1863, p. 44. H.C.C. 2, Grey to …
Survey of London
… Albert Memorial The memorial The Prince's statue Plates 41b, 42b, 47a In respect of the Prince's … Crabb Robinson for hints on the appearance of the latter's old friend Goethe, 326 and to Julius Benedict, who had known … Queen later that month. It reads: Queen Victoria And Her People To The Memory Of Albert Prince Consort As A Tribute Of …