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Survey of London
… 4, nos. 3, 8. The Builder, 2. Nov. 1844, p. 554. Guildford Museum and Muniment Room, 97/13/9001. D.N.B.; G.E.C. E/BER, …
A History of the County of York
… 9th-century manuscript of Alcuin's letters in the British Museum 40 is usually assigned a York provenance. It is in a …
Survey of London
… in the large collections of Adam's drawings in the Soane Museum. The plan consists of three parts, a centre portion … and friend of Rossetti. The house was then a veritable museum and was hung with a great number of pictures by …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the City of Salisbury
… Bemerton Estate sale catalogue, 1838. Copy in Devizes Museum. Izaac Walton, Life of Mr. George Herbert, passim. …
A History of the County of London
… the saint. The legend, of which very little remains in the museum example, was:— SIGILLE ECCL'E SBI PETRI APL'I … of seals of chamberlains of the abbey in the British Museum collection, all belonging to the first half of the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… up near the house are now preserved in the Saffron Walden Museum. The existing house was built late in the 16th …
Old and New London
… physician of George IV. In Bruton Street was formerly the Museum of the Zoological Society, before or about the time of … many of the pictures going to enrich the National, the Grosvenor, and other galleries; only the Lansdowne MSS. were … the days of the Regency Berkeley Square probably vied with Grosvenor Square in being the most fashionable spot in the …
Survey of London
… to form a square. 1 The north side of the square is on the Grosvenor estate, however, and here, as development had taken … Long Neglected'. 9 In the latter year the minutes of the Grosvenor Board record that 'one grand object will be to get … been the proprietress for several years, applied to the Grosvenor Board for an extension to the lease of the hotel in …
Survey of London
… Bethlem Hospital (Imperial War Museum) CHAPTER 9: BETHLEM HOSPITAL, NOW THE IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM, IN LAMBETH ROAD Bethlem Hospital, now the Imperial War Museum, though much truncated, is the largest remaining of …
Old and New London
… in 1872, of an Eastern branch of the South Kensington Museum at Bethnal Green was the result of the untiring … and Princess of Wales were present at the opening of the Museum, which took place June 24, 1872. Sir Richard Wallace's …