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A History of the County of Sussex
… by 1811 they had been replaced by the Steyne, 20 modelled on that at Brighton. A band played there during the 1812 … as a warehouse for many years. 35 Pony races were held on the sands in 1805, 36 and autumn races there were still … (1972-3). Inscr. in bldg. S. J. Looker, Shelley, Trelawny, Henley (1950), 26. Odell, Old Theatre, 104. Unless otherwise …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… considerable woods of oak, ash, beech, hazel, and birch. On the summit of Leith Hill, which is the highest in the … northward a fine prospect of Reigate and the valley of the Thames, with the hills of Harrow, Hampstead, and Highgate. … and a fair, granted in the 7th of Queen Anne, is kept on the Wednesday before the festival of St. John the Baptist, …
A Dictionary of London
… Court "in Strype, 1755 and Boyle. Had houses only on the west side, the eastern side being the back side of … Wright's Buildings North out of Chick Lane to Duke's Court on the northern boundary of Farringdon Ward Without (Horwood, … See Wood Street. Wycherley's Yard On the south side of Thames Street in the parish of St. Dunstan in the east, in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… barley, and oats. The village is beautifully situated on elevated ground commanding a fine prospect over the … winding through the adjoining meadows, flows into the Thames below Marlow. It has one principal street, on the road … registration-districts of Wycombe, Amersham, Cookham, and Henley. The town-hall, erected in 1757, at the expense of the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… abounds in coal and ironstone; the mines are let on lease to the Low-Moor Iron Company by Miss Currer, and T. … a parish, conformably with the provisions of that act, on the consecration of the church in November 1847. The … its limits is Magna Charta island, a small islet in the Thames, on which King John, at the instance of the barons, is …
A Dictionary of London
… the union of Chapemakers and Wyredrawers. No one to work on November 25th, the day of St. Clement the Pope (N. and Q. … towards the Tower, 1285 (Ct. H.W. I. 75). He had a wharf on the Thames in the parish of Berkyngecherche, 6 Ed. I. 1278 (Cal. …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… to the mylnes, few dewteis and vtheris underspecifeit, on the ane pairt, and James Stewart, proveist, Gabriell … burding vpone thame for the communitie of the said burgh on the vther pairt, in maner, forme, and effect as eftir …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649