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Analytical index to the series of records known as the Remembrancia
… on March 31st, 1731, for building a Bridge from Palace Yard to the Surrey side, the cost to be raised by a Lottery. …
A Dictionary of London
… O.S. 1875. In Rocque the site is occupied by White Horse Yard (q.v.). Erected on part of the site of Bridgewater House … Street and the railway lines. Britain's, Brittain's Yard West out of Broad Street, in Broad Street Ward (O. and … names "Bottle Alley" (O. and M. 1677-Elmes, 1831). "Bottle Yard" (Strype). It was probably so called on account of its …
A History of the County of Somerset
… to the West Indies. 61 In 1686-7 bricks from Mr. Balch's yard were used for rebuilding corporation property. 62 There … dust to fire his kilns. 64 The Sealy family had a yard and kilns at Hamp before 1776, and by the early 19th … in the 1960s there was a rapid decline. Colthurst Symons's yard at Castle Field was the last to close, in 1970, because …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… good quality cloth since one was valued at 6s 6d YARD, the other at 4s [Inventories (1587)]. The only other … of these. OED earliest date of use: 1551 Found in units of YARD Sources: Inventories (early). References: Kerridge … from the valuations noted, which ranged from 5d to 12d YARD, it was for workaday use. The YARD rather than the ELL …