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Old and New London
… The following is the inscription on the bust: "George Gordon, fourth Earl of Aberdeen, K.T., K.G. Born January 28, …
Old and New London
… Wedgwood and Mr. Bentley's Visits to the PalaceThe Gordon RiotsPrincess CharlotteThe Use of the Birch in the … honour of speaking to." During the first two nights of the Gordon Riots, the King sat up with some of the general …
Old and New London
… of militia, during the alarm and panic caused by the Gordon riots. A print is extant which shows the long line of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… second floors incorporate a two-storey bay window. (101) Gordon House is of three storeys with semi-basement; the … were built c. 1830. They are marked on the 1857 map as Gordon Place. The outer doorways are in two-storey …
A History of the County of Essex
… P. J. Burton-Hopkins, Hunt for Machinery, 37-8; D. I. Gordon, Regional Hist. Railways of G.B. v (Eastern Counties), …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is a sum of nearly 2000 given by the late Lady William Gordon, the interest to be divided among the necessitous of …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… past 9, My brother Fred went to a private exhibition of Mr Gordon Cumming's new entertainment of 'The hunter at home,' …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… of Woodside. The cotton-works were erected by Messrs. Gordon, Barron, and Company, of Aberdeen, who also …
A History of the County of Northampton
… the following year. 4 The next tenant was Col. Edward Gordon Douglas-Pennant (1800-86), a younger brother of the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… erected in 1839, chiefly at the expense of Lady William Gordon; it contains 100 sittings. Wilerick, or Willcrick …