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Old and New London
… or Dredynghurst Road; and afterwards as Kinges Street, because along that thoroughfare the royal and state … the Peckham estate, lived in the manor-house near the High Street. The house was pulled down in the reign of Charles II. … site of Sir Thomas Bond's gardens are now known as Hill Street. The Bowyer family, who occupy a distinguished place …
The Environs of London
… was sole propritor of the Fortune play-house in Whitecross-street, which he built at his own expence; and which, no … sequestered, and a school-master and usher only (Stephen Street, and Edmund Colley) were appointed by the ruling … Gardyner. Amongst Alleyn's papers is a covenant of Peter Street's, for the building at the beargarden, which was to be …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… (4) "The Old Manor," house, on the E. side of Devonshire Street, 20 yards N.E. of Old Kent Road and 110 yards E. of … fittings are all of the 18th century. ConditionBad. High Street, Peckham. S. side: (5) Range of Houses, Nos. 56 to 66, … the N.W. side of Meeting House Lane, 20 yards N. of High Street, were built c. 1700. The front has a brick band …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… buildings, which stand on the west side of Trumpington-street, consist of three courts, two of which are separated … long, 84 broad, and cased with stone; the least, next the street, is divided by the chapel, and has on the north side a … in the parishes of Burwell and Isleham, and much used for lime and fire-stones; gault, a stiff blue clay, prevailing in …
Survey of London
… separated as usual by a roadway giving access to the street behind and to Albany Street as well. The terrace was named after the Ducal Viceroy …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Cambridge
… and 31 lbs. of metal. A bronze mould for axes found in New Street, Cambridge, suggests that there were bronze-workers … the alignments therein set out, first of the Akeman Street, branching from the Ermine Street (Braughing-Royston-Huntingdon) at the crossing of the …
Survey of London
… given. On the east side of the highway (now Camden High Street), which was the western boundary of the estate, … Road makes a fresh junction. From east to west, Pratt Street and King (later Plender) Street were already projected and the southern commencement …
Old and New London
… Shipton"The Alderney DairyThe Grand Junction CanalBayham Street, and its Former InhabitantsCamden RoadCamden Town … aristocratic appearance of any in the district. The High Street, which originally consisted of a row of small shops … of London; and on Saturday evenings the upper part of the street, thronged as it is with stalls of itinerant vendors of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… with which parish, also, are nine almshouses in Bayham-street. The Independents and Wesleyans have each a place of … it is indifferently built, and consists principally of one street, part of which is spacious, and was macadamized a few … are considerable pits of chalk-stone, which is turned into lime. The living is a discharged rectory, valued in the …
Survey of London
… area, he was also active on the Ladbroke estate, in Peel Street, and at Hyde Park Gate. Before moving to Kensington he … whose names are known were William Jones and Son of High Street, Kensington (Nos. 4 and 7) and John Robert Butler of Uxbridge Street (No. 20). 46 Even the houses with which Howey was …