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A History of the County of Oxford
… as high as the village. When the Thames Navigation Commission built a pen at King's weir in 1789 and a pound …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and affection. The parliament soon after appointed a commission to reside in the city, to strengthen their party, … The city has of late years undergone considerable improvement under a body of local commissioners; it is well … in 1469: the churchyard has been much curtailed by the improvement near Ouse-bridge. St. Lawrence's church was …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… a mediaeval wall. By 1818 the prison was in urgent need of improvement and extension as pamphlets by J. J. Gurney and …