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A History of the County of Middlesex
… There were inns from an early date, due to Acton's position on the Oxford road. The Tabard on the Hope was … 'water poet', in 1636 95 and the vestry met at the King's Head in 1674. 96 Thirteen alehouse keepers were licensed in … 19th century, the exception being the George and Dragon hotel in High Street: three-storeyed and with a projecting …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… the papers of 1590; but the reference to the French King's father and brother show it to belong to the reign of Henry … of Valaquie, to be delivered to the Queen of England's most Excellent Majesty." "The beginning of his speech … Jean. Comte de Salm, Marshal of Lorraine, maitre d'hotel to the Duke, and governor of Nancy. Nachbarschaft. …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… and duty, and for which he will ever have the King's gratitude and appreciation. Copy. Fr. p. [ Cf. letter from … 5. The King to his Cousin. Knowing that his cousin's devotion to his service will recommend to him any office … The Same to the Same. Has lately learnt that the Maitre d'hotel of the Queen, his Majesty's spouse, is dead. Copy, …
Old and New London
… Euston Road, close under the front of the Midland Railway Hotel, was dug a large trench in which was built a tunnel for … Old St. Pancras Church, and also through that of St. Giles's parish which adjoins it, without any unavoidable … churchyard of Old St. Pancras the line crosses the Regent's Canal, and then passes under the North London Railway, …
Survey of London
… with Guy, to be named as trustee for much of Pulteney's property in the latter's will). A yearly rent-charge of 22 was reserved, payable … to the House and premises as a Subscription House or Hotel to the amount of 50,000 or upwards'. 73 The nature of …
Survey of London
… the memorial that posthumously realized much of the Prince's foreboding is one well documented in some of its aspects, … 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47.) Early ideas The Prince's devotion to schemes for social and educational advancement … confusion'.147 Two years later he shot himself in a Dublin hotel.148 In his diary for 4 June 1863 Cole records a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… are employed. The living is a vicarage, valued in the king's books at 26. 6. 3.; patron, the Bishop of Salisbury; … of worship for Wesleyans. Near a farmhouse called Pierce's Lodge, are vestiges of a British encampment; and in the … sea, and includes some good houses and shops, and a large hotel, lately built, for the accommodation of visiters who …
Old and New London
… CHAPTER XXVII. ALDERSGATE STREET AND ST. MARTIN'S-LE-GRAND. Origin of the NameHistory of the Old GateIts … OfficeOrigin of the Penny PostManleyBishopThe Duke of York's MonopolyMurray's PostDockwraAbsorption of the Penny Post by … converted into the "Bull and Mouth." The "Queen's Hotel," St. Martins-le-Grand, rebuilt in 1830, now occupies …
Survey of London
… naturally upon that of Mount Street, and in the 1890's virtually the whole of the rectangle bounded by Mount … Barlow senior, bricklayer, and Robert Andrews, Sir Richard's lawyer, and the land which they jointly received consisted … there were several lodging-houses and a large private hotel. The standing of Chapel Street seems to have risen, but …
A History of the County of Stafford
… 73 The name Alstonefield is Old English, meaning Alfstan's feld or open ground and perhaps reflecting the situation of … inns in 1818, the Red Lion, the George, and the Harpur's Arms. 79 The Red Lion, rebuilt c. 1840, became a temperance hotel c. 1895 and was evidently closed soon after 1912. The …