Search
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… which were presented by his lordship to the British Museum.See Lewisham. Blackland (St. Peter) BLACKLAND ( St. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… buildings, the room which is used as a picture gallery and museum being lit only from the quadrangle and the west end. …
Old and New London
… he deposited exact models of his system in the British Museum. He was afterwards made surveyor of St. Paul's …
Survey of London
… sign (Plate 86) was sold in 1931 and is now in the Cuming Museum. The Surrey Chapel, later The Ring Surrey Chapel was …
Old and New London
… of Blackfriars Road, is the building once occupied by the museum collected by Sir Ashton Lever, and removed hither from … taken from a London newspaper of March, 1790: LEVERIAN MUSEUM, ALBION STREET, The Surrey End of Black Friars Bridge. … Good Fires in the Rotunda, &c. Recently added to the Museum, a variety of Specimens of the most rare and beautiful …
Old and New London
… by Blackheath Hill, urns (some of which are in the British Museum) and other Roman remains have been found." Near the … from the Harleian and Cottonian MSS. in the British Museum) written by John Lydgate, the "Monk of Bury," and … a short distance from the house, has been converted into a museum, in which are several interesting objects of natural …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… another S. window. Drawings of 1791 and 1859 (Dorchester Museum, Shipp Album I) show that the N. and S. walls were …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… facing outwards (examples in Stoke Bruerne Waterways Museum). The wagons therefore had flangeless wheels and …
Old and New London
… here referred to, we need hardly remark, is the British Museum. THE "ROOKERY," ST. GILES'S, 1850. Nor was Bloomsbury … the whole of the space between that spot and the British Museum was open country, the only buildings that met the eye … played in the fields behind Montagu House and the British Museum, by twelve gentlemen of Cheshire against twelve of …
Old and New London
… some of the outbuildings on the east side of the British Museum. The mansion was not only the scene of the childhood … Sloane, already mentioned as the founder of the British Museum. The house of the latter was on the south side of the … and orphans. The society has an excellent library and museum, and a laboratory. The museum claims to be very …