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Survey of London
… as a builder and a victualler, and William Wheeler of Portobello Terrace, builder. Gilbert was also responsible for …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… letters also tell of advices that the English had taken Portobello and the Havana. French letters of the 27th (N.S.) … gives no assistance to the King of Poland. The taking of Portobello and Panama is generally believed, and that the …
Survey of London
… the bulk of which comprised some 170 acres to the west of Portobello Lane (see Chapter IX). Hall's estate, also of … arm extending along the east side of Pembridge and Portobello Roads, and the right-hand arm occupying the modern … one field of ten acres, was situated on the east side of Portobello Road to the north of Hall's ground. The Ladbroke …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… Duddingston, and also the late quoad sacra parish of Portobello; and containing 4366 inhabitants, of whom 156 are … is the present proprietor. The site on which the town of Portobello has been built, formerly that portion of the … and romantic dell, they fall into the Frith to the west of Portobello. There is also a stream called Brunstane, which …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… day reviewed about 3000 of the yeomanry cavalry on the Portobello sands, after which he was present at a grand ball … picturesque villas; with the towns of Newhaven and Portobello, favourite resorts for sea-bathing. The Castle. … by the town councils of Edinburgh, Leith, Musselburgh, and Portobello, and of the magistrates of the shire; and has the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… French in ships in and for Plafay, Claude (c.) Plague in Portobello Plasse, John van der (p.) Plate, the coining of, … Rev. (p.) Port Louis (France), prizes carried into Portobello (C. America), plague in, shipping news from, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… for Dorset and Somerset Portmore, Lord. See Colyear, D. Portobello, C. America, French ships for H.M. ships from …
Survey of London
… the early seventeenth century. Beyond Notting Hill Gate, Portobello Lane (now Road) wound northward as far as Portobello Farm, and until well into the nineteenth century … in the same year to buy all the remaining part of the Portobello estate, then consisting of some 130 acres, where …
The Letters of John Paige, London Merchant, 1648-58
… (galleons) left Spain in August bound for Cartagena and Portobello and also included ships destined for Venezuela. …
Old and New London
… "Vernon's Head," the sign of Admiral Vernon, the hero of Portobello, set up in commemoration of the capture of that …