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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the vicarage of St. Andrew's, Pershore, and valued in the king's books at 3: the church stands in the village, and is … whom it has descended to Kyffin J. W. Lenthall, Esq. The old manor-house was pulled down about fifty years since: … east of which is the site of an episcopal palace called Bishop's Hall, said to have been the residence of Bonner, …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Beskwood Parke Beskwood Parke. King Henry the first granted to the Priory of Lenton, to have … for their own use. 2 In the Inquisition taken at St. John's House in Nottingham, the fourth of the nones of July, in 35 … of Shirewood. [Throsby] Beskwood Park. Here stands an old hall occupied by a Mrs. Barton. The Park is now thrown …
Survey of London
… of the buildings originally erected in St. George's Fields. The institution for which it was built was the … they purchased the hospital and its possessions from the King and by Royal Letters Patent re-established it as a … discuss the need for undertaking a thorough repair of the old premises or the erection of new ones. 213 Nothing more …
Old and New London
… NameThe Ballad of the Blind Beggar of Bethnal GreenKirby's CastleThe Bethnal Green MuseumSir Richard Wallace's … Lysons, Bethnal Green probably derives its name from the old family of the Bathons, who had possessions in Stepney in … and "Henri IV. of France and the Spanish Ambassador." This king, to the horror of the proud hidalgo, is carrying his …
The Environs of London
… the places where he deposited his gains. Kirby Castle. The old mansion above-mentioned, called in the survey of 1703 … where they are still preserved in an adjoining building. Bishop's-hall. About a quarter of a mile to the east of … body to Charles the First,) A.D. 1635, in which year the king granted his letters-patent, whereby a house in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… in east London Bethnal Green 2. BETHNAL GREEN. (O.S. 6 in. London, Sheet K.) The Borough of Bethnal Green … Secular (2) Netteswell House, on the S. side of Old Ford Road, at the W. corner of Victoria Park Square, is … has a brick band between the storeys, and two windows have old casement-frames. The roof has a modillioned eaves-cornice …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… reg. 1977. 78 Another community opened at no. 95 Bishop's Way. Section based on Lond. Buddhist Centre (prospectus) …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… hutments or mobile homes, 'prefabs', of which the L.C.C.'s first in East London were in Florida and Squirries streets. … clearance area of 1936. 20 It was a 7¼-a. site 21 north of Old Bethnal Green Road consisting of 277 dwellings, mostly … designed by Hamilton, Wakeford & Partners at the corner of Bishop's Way and Approach Road, and Stafford Cripps House, …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… At the northern end of the green Peel Grove ran north from Old Ford Road by 1842, when one house was 'lately built' by … development was in the east on the two largest estates, Bishop's Hall and Broomfields. The Sotheby family in 1840 … on the west side of Grove Road next Duckett's canal, King's Arms Row in Old Ford Road, a tollhouse, and the …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… missioners. In 1881, of the 16.5 per cent of Bethnal Green's population who were not London born, the largest category, … a third of those in two rooms. 82 In the 1880s there were old houses where the upper room, once used for weaving, had … and Labour, i(1), 27. The Times, 16 Feb. 1914, 9 f. Susan King, 'Formation and development of slums: East Lond. in …