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Survey of London
… to build the same walls. These contracts amounted to a huge commitment. By September 1801 they were not supplying … Gentlemen' (the London Dock Company), then also making huge demands on brickmaking capacity. Adam was forced to stop … when the London Dock Company was beginning to add to the huge demand for bricks. 71 The West India Dock Company even …
Survey of London
… was the centre of the Timber Department from 1867. 792 The huge growth in hardwood imports and the remodelling and …
Survey of London
… were not seriously explored until the late 1820s, when its huge cost prompted the dock company to act. An impounding …
Survey of London
… in the north quay warehouses were failing and so, in a huge operation, they were replaced with cast-iron columns of …
Survey of London
… a priority. 444 The first post-war proposals for the huge bomb-site, prepared in 19469, were schemes for three- to … cover for gauging work (see page 303). The company's huge profits facilitated this building campaign, and no doubt … the plans. 535 Bombing raids in 19401 resulted in a huge empty site, requisitioned in 1943 by the Ministry of …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… common wastes in all the townships, including the huge Ross moor in Melbourne and Storwood on the heavier silts …
Old and New London
… Anne, and the two first monarchs of the Brunswick dynasty; huge charts, which subsequent discoveries have antiquated; …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… to fasten TILEs to the LATHs of a roof. They were used in huge numbers. A quotation dated 1825 in the OED online …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… times. 'One of the remarkable objects on the farm is a huge stone trough near the stables, which at one time lay in …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… themselves in the River Mersey instead of grassy slopes. Huge warehouses rise up on every side. The hum of machinery …