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Old and New London
… Time of the ConquestDescent of the ManorSir Thomas Bond's HouseThe Bowyer FamilyBowyer Lane, now Wyndham RoadThe Royal Flora GardensSt. Giles's ChurchThe Burialplace of Mrs. Wesley, and of "Equality" … of oakes, and hedges of yew in his garden, and a handsome row of tall elms before his court." These trees were …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… monuments in east London Camberwell 3. CAMBERWELL. (O.S. 6 in. London, Sheet O.) The Borough of Camberwell is … ConditionRe-built. (2) Church of St. Antholin, on the S. side of Nunhead Lane, Peckham, is a modern building, but … contains from the destroyed church of St. Antholin, Budge Row, in the City, the following: Fittings. Bells: two, one …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… called away by the tidings of the Earl of Gloucester's success, he left Cambridge without a garrison, in … to seize the Lady Mary, who, being at Sir John Huddleston's house at Sawston, and receiving intelligence of his design, … arrested for high treason the same night in King's College. In 1643, Cromwell, who, before he acquired any …
Survey of London
… can be followed in the maps of the period. Tompson's map shows the commencement of building on the north side of … not opened until two years later ( see below). In Britton's map of 1834 the general lay-out is more complete, although … the parish of St. Martin-in-the-Fields. They consist of a row of twostoried houses, with a pediment over the central …
Old and New London
… Working SchoolThe Dominican MonasteryGospel OakSt. Martin's ChurchKentish Town: its Buildings and its ResidentsGreat … StreetThe Royal Veterinary CollegePratt StreetSt. Stephen's ChurchSir Henry BishopAgar Town. Camden Town, says Mr. … district. The High Street, which originally consisted of a row of small shops with one floor above, and trim gardens in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… county of Middlesex, 3 miles (N. W.) from St. Paul's; containing 14,987 inhabitants. This place takes its name … buildings of remarkable size, at this station. The Regent's canal passes through the northern part of the district. A … 2500 acres. The living is a vicarage, valued in the king's books at 17. 16. 8., and in the gift of P. S. J. Mildmay, …
Survey of London
… road (now Holland Park Avenue), was conveyed by Horseman's son to James Necton, who appears to have been a cousin, and Thomas Bedingfield, both of Gray's Inn. The transaction was probably in the nature of a … the northern, or turnpike road, end. Similarly, the row of houses on the side opposite to the open end was …
A History of the County of Oxford
… is briefly as follows. In 1896 the Rev. Richard Clarke, S.J., who had taken his degree as a member of St. John's College in 1860 and had rowed for the Varsity in 1859, … On 9 Sept. 1896 this hall was opened under Fr. Clarke's direction at 40 St. Giles's. The house proved to be too …
A Dictionary of London
… (Cal. L. Bk. B. p. 256). Parish churches, five in Stow's time : St. Clement, Eastcheap ; St. Lawrence Pountney, St. … See Cannon Street. Cannon Alley North out of St. Paul's Churchyard, at No. 64, to Paternoster Row (P.O. Directory). In Farringdon Ward Within. First …
A Survey of London
… Market so called of being in the West. Eastcheape a Cookes row. This Eastcheape is now a flesh Market of Butchers there … streete. Weauers brought out of Flanders and Brabant.; S. Clements lane; parish church of S. Clement in Eastcheape.; Abchurch lane. Parish church of S. …