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A History of the County of Essex
… century there was a fishery on the Lea, and another at Ham creek. 49 A pamphlet issued by the borough council c. 1910 … was being carried on in 1848 at the railway's depot on Bow creek. 105 It was a large industry, which in 1851 was …
A History of the County of Essex
… soil is valley gravel. An inlet of the Thames, called Ham creek, formed part of the boundary with East Ham until it was … again at the Three Mills, below which the Lea, as Bow creek, flows down to the Thames. The ancient pattern of the … Hedge Lane. 65 West of it was a lane running down to Bow creek. In the earlier 19th century the whole of that was …
A History of the County of Essex
… to serve nine times that number. The outfall works at Bow creek polluted both the Lea and the Thames, and under Acts of … 1872 the local board tried to improve the works at Bow creek, and experimented with various methods of treatment, … whole of that area, with a separate outfall works at Ham creek. Those works, like the larger ones at Bow creek, would …
A History of the County of Essex
… Three Mills Wall river, passing through Three Mills to Bow Creek. City Mills river also bifurcated north of High Street. … north of Three Mills. Channelsea river ran into Bow creek (see plate facing page 79) south of Three Mills. All … Limehouse Cut ran south-west from Bromley, bypassing Bow creek. 13 Neither of the new cuts passed through West Ham, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… angle. From sealevel in the south, where the Great Deep creek separates it from Thorney Island, the ground rises …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… XXXII (191920), 94) have been recorded at 'The Lenches' (Lynches), probably some 300 yds. S.E. of monument (3). (1) …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… flourishing places in the north. The town is situated on a creek of the Irish Sea, and has several spacious well-built …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… flee for his life, and only saved it by swimming across a creek. He (the Rajah) however returned reinforced by a …