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Survey of London
… in Bedford Street in the early years. Sir Francis Kynaston's aristocratic academy, the Musaeum Minervae, had a brief … of the Long Parliament; John Hoskins, 163464, miniature painter; Sir Francis Kynaston, 16357, poet and scholar (see … 176873, ? comedian; John Mortimer, 17704, historical painter; William Duesbury and Company, 1774 1799, Derby china …
Survey of London
… Street. It takes its name from the fourth Earl of Bedford's father-in-law, the third Lord Chandos. The part comprised … Pollard, lime merchant; John Thornhill, the serjeant painter; Thomas Wagg, smith; Stephen Whitaker, brickmaker; … two musical-instrument makers, a jeweller, a portrait painter, and a coachmaker. In the 1850 Post Office Directory …
Survey of London
… has been found to it in the large collections of Adam's drawings in the Soane Museum. The plan consists of three … marked empty in the rate-books for 1773, but Mr. Hatchett's name occurs from 1774 to 1777, According to Faulkner he … the house was later occupied by William Bell Scott, the painter and poet, and friend of Rossetti. The house was then …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Upper division of the hundred of Dudstone and King's Barton, E. division of the county of Gloucester, 4 miles (S. W. by S.) from Cheltenham; containing 236 inhabitants. … given by Edward Lamb. John Constable, the distinguished painter, was born here in 1776; and of the scenery of the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Wem, hundred of Pimhill, N. division of Salop, 3 miles (S. E. by E.) from Wem; containing 167 inhabitants. Besford … E. divisions of the county of Worcester, 3 miles (W. by S.) from Pershore; containing 179 inhabitants. The parish … Thomas Grey, Knt.; and Sir Balthazar Gerbier, a celebrated painter and architect, who designed the triumphal arch for …
The Environs of London
… on the east by Stratford-Bow; on the west by St. Leonard's, Shoreditch; and on the south by Christ-church, … and employs from 200 to 300 hands. At the end of Pollard's-row, near the Hackneyroad, is a new manufacture lately … projector of the last century, by profession a painter and an architect, but not very eminent as either, …
Old and New London
… NameThe Ballad of the Blind Beggar of Bethnal GreenKirby's CastleThe Bethnal Green MuseumSir Richard Wallace's … ever painted. The fine works of Bonington, a painter of genius little known, astonished those who were … enabled even those unacquainted with the charm of this painter to appreciate his merits. Lancret, the contemporary …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… increased to 14 and, by 1816, to 28. 89 The vestry clerk's reference in 1816 to books from 1627 'when the parish … tax the inhabitants accordingly. 3 In 1684 Bethnal Green's constable, overseer, two headboroughs, and beadle refused … two surgeons, four publicans, two butchers, a printer, a painter, a chemist, a tobacconist, a grocer, a corndealer, a …
Survey of London
… chiefly developed following the East India Dock Company's decision in 1807 to sell its land there for building. The company's holding was the largest of the three parcels of land in the … Street four years later. Described variously as a plumber, painter and gentleman, he was declared bankrupt in 1816. 272 …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… MS 46666. 'Bills, receipts.' Angus Library, Regent's Park College, Oxford Maze Pond Minute Book 1840 1860 Maze … 1-10. Alexander, Herbert. 'John William North, A.R.A., R.W.S., c1842 1924.' The Old Water Colour Society's Club Annual … Karl, and Armin Geus, eds. Joseph Wolf (1820 1899): animal painter. Marburg an der Lahn: Basilisken-Presse, 2000. …