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Old and New London
… XXI. THE REGENT'S PARK: THE ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS, &c. "What a dainty life the milkmaid leads, When o'er these flowery … 1836, under the management successively of the late Rev. W. R. Dawes and Mr. J. R. Hind, gained great distinction by … known as the Diorama. It was built by Messrs. Morgan and Pugin, architects, and was opened in 1823. It was erected for …
Old and New London
… during the Plague and the Great FireWren's Design for a New Royal ExchangeThe Plan which was ultimately … interesting ceremony in his Diary, where we read, "Sir W. Pen and I back to London, and there saw the King with his … ground-plan of Jerman's Exchange, we read in Britton and Pugin's "Public Buildings," presented nearly a regular …
Survey of London
… works of Sir Christopher Wren. The opportunity was a great one; the site lent itself to a noble and generous … figures. The picture is indistinct, but can be seen in Pugin's drawing reproduced on Plate 7. On a cartouche in the … house, one dated 1694 with the royal arms and the monogram W.M.R. for William and Mary (Plate 102), and another with the …
Survey of London
… presented to the House of Commons relating to the building a New Infirmary, and Leasing of Ground at Chelsea Hospital. … Pencil drawings Queen's Road East & Royal Hospital. By W. W. Burgess. 10X6. The Royal Hospital [from Queen's Rd., … Hill, May 25, 1805. 6X4. Chelsea Hospital. Rowlandson and Pugin delt. et sculpt. J. Bluck aquat. London Pub. Jany 1st …
Survey of London
… in Brydges Street seems to have gone unrecorded except for a few passages of description by contemporary writers. … 15, 16, 17). Although writers have continued to repeat E. W. Brayley's statement that the theatre was 320 feet long and … William Elliston, 1845, vol. 11, p. 315; J. Britton and A. Pugin, Illustrations of the Public Buildings of London, 1825, …
Survey of London
… among all the theatres of London. It derives its rights as a playhouse from letters patent granted by King Charles II … advertised in June 1836 the company's treasurer wrote to W. G. Adam, the Duke's steward, to express the committee's … First General Assembly of Proprietors. J. Britton and A. Pugin, Illustrations of the Public Buildings of London, 1825, …
Survey of London
… on all four sides, and the only access to it was by a narrow passage at the west end leading into Brydges Street … Building V Scene rooms and Lamplighting room The Theatre W East part with the two Closets home to the Shuttter X … Royal Drury Lane Company of Proprietors. J. Britton and A. Pugin, Illustrations of the Public Buildings of London, 1825, …
Survey of London
… of the site on which Barry's present building stands is a complicated one, and is here dealt with in five sections: … Microcosm of London (1809) is a drawing by Rowlandson and Pugin entitled "Board of Trade" (Plate 63), and in the … the old door that did go into his lodgings, my Lord, I and W. Howe did stand listening a great while to the music." …
Survey of London
… stands on approximately the same site as its predecessor, a small and modest brick church which had been largely … (19246, H. Austen Hall, architect, with stone carving by W. Aumonier, Plate 36d) 54 and Church Close, a Tudoresque … for 3,500. The land was enfranchised, and Edward Welby Pugin provided designs for a church to be built in the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… cent.; Harewode Magna, xiii xv cent. The township lies on a ridge which is severed from Billington Moor by Dean Brook, … Hubert was erected by Mr. James Lomax, from designs by E. W. Pugin, and consecrated in 1859. 63 There are memorial windows …