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The Manuscripts of Shrewsbury and Coventry Corporations [etc]
… the flames and not quite ruined by them, next the curious pigeon house, and fair stables quite pulled down or …
Old and New London
… sliding and skating, roasting an ox, foot-ball, skittles, pigeon-holes, cups and balls, &c., are represented in a large …
Survey of London
… his water-colour drawing (Plate 56). The lead figure of a pigeon or dove used to be seen attached to the building as a …
Old and New London
… of StockbrokersLaws of the Stock ExchangeThe Pigeon ExpressThe "Alley Man"Purchase of StockEminent Members … the telegraph, none proved more successful than that of "pigeon expresses." Till about the beginning of the century … he was a very wealthy man, could not hope to support a pigeon "express." The consequence was, that, the project …
Old and New London
… would come several times a day, and sometimes bring him a pigeon. The gaoler dressed these pigeons, without inquiring …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… tie-beams. The outer face of the E. wall is provided with pigeon-holes. Monuments (744) The following monuments, unless … building is an original muntin and plank partition. d(28) Pigeon House, at the Warren m. W. of (27), is a single-storey …