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Survey of London
… was so named because of it, since "Zoar" means a place of refuge or sanctuary. The street is marked on the 1745 edition of Rocque's map. Wilkinson refers 179 to the chapel as John Bunyan's meeting house and it is possible that Bunyan may have …
A History of the County of Somerset
… source whence the present account has been compiled. Day's great work on the British fishes contains but rare … increasing or decreasing within the county. In the present place it will only be necessary to make a few general remarks … up the Channel as Portishead. Pre-Historical Map Sir Ralph Payne-Gallwey, in his Book of Duck Decoys, published in 1886, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Vertigo substriata is a mistaken identification of Miller's record of Turbo sexdentatus which is Vertigo antivertigo, … are those by the Rev. Canon A. Merle Norman, D.C.L., F.R.S., 1 and by Mr. E. W. Swanton. 2 A. GASTROPODA I. PULMONATA … rare. I have never seen it in west Somerset, though its place is taken by its smaller relative, Dorcus …
A History of the County of Somerset
… the body. 4. Pisaura mirabilis (Clerck). Bristol (F. P. S.). Very common; adult in June and July. Known also as … (R. I. P.). 7. Pardosa amentata (Clerck). Bristol (F. P. S.). AGELENID Spiders with eight eyes, situated in two … a competition in which it could not hope to take a leading place. Its natural history societies and serials leave the …