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Survey of London
… houses. When the 112 acres composing the Duke of Bedford's Bloomsbury estate were developed, over 20 acres were laid … than those to the central houses, are rusticated in Coade's artificial stone, 2 and enclose a variety of fanlights, of … dealing with this parish, 4 namely at No. 65, Lincoln's Inn Fields, erected in 1772. It will be seen, by examining …
Survey of London
… court was extended westward into Bedfordbury in the 1880's its main exit for a visitor entering from Bedford Street … Earl of Bedford in 1631 to Richard Brigham, the King's coachmaker. Brigham did not appropriate all the hinterland … Cooke and Rider; Lacy's map. P. O. D. R.B.; E/BER, Maiden Lane, lease of 30 June 1727 to A. Godfrey. Ibid., Bedford …
Survey of London
… in Bedford Street in the early years. Sir Francis Kynaston's aristocratic academy, the Musaeum Minervae, had a brief … James Warren Childe, 183951, miniature painter; John Gray Bell, 18514, bookseller; Alexander Macmillan, 186472 at … the business previously dispatched at the St. Martin's Lane office. 56 The use of the building as a public post …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… with Bedminster, E. division of Somerset, 1 mile (S. by W.) from Bristol; containing, with the tythings of … vicarage, with the perpetual curacies of St. Mary's and St. Thomas' Redcliffe and Abbot's-Leigh annexed, valued … scale, for an account of which see Tredegar. The Rock inn is a polling-place for the election of knights of the …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the City of Salisbury
… on the N. side of Bedwin Street appear on the maps of Gore's and Parsons Chequers, pp. 144 and 146. (470) Royal George Inn, No. 17, of two storeys with timber-framed and brick … 15th-century origin, but has been extensively altered. The S. front has early 19th-century square-headed sashed windows …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a silty clay. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 13. 10. 2., and in the patronage of the Crown: the … of Nantwich, First division of the hundred of Eddisbury, S. division of the county of Chester, 3 miles (S. S. W.) from Tarporley; containing 428 inhabitants. This …
A History of the County of York
… Accounts of his death make some obscure references to York's topography and mention a temple of Bellona and a domus … debates which have occasioned the noblest pages of Bede's History, Edwin was christened at York on Easter Sunday, 12 … Bar, the minster end of Stonegate, the west side of Grape Lane, the old Deanery, the northern half of Goodramgate, and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Waldron, who also presented himself. In 1872 Waldron's daughter Margaret presented Henry Sadleir, who in 1873 … 65 The rectory was valued at £2 in 1254, 66 and at £2 13 s. 4 d. in 1341. 67 In 1523 the living was worth £8, and in … to Bladon, Parson's clay, at the south-west end of Dalton Lane, and a close in the Marshes; the total was estimated at …
A History of the County of Oxford
… a parish house at the south-west end of St. Michael's Lane, adorned with a stone tablet inscribed 'Begbroke School … for the mistress. 33 In 1858, following Mrs. Parker's death, the school moved back to the old schoolhouse, which …