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Old and New London
… and from Vauxhall Bridge Road to the church of St. Mary-le-Strand, the Abbey possessed 97 towns and villages, 17 …
Old and New London
… the Holy Innocents, for that was the church of St. Mary-le-Strand." The walls of this building, says Mr. Mackenzie …
Old and New London
… manslaughter of Richard Coote, in a coffee-house in the Strand. Standing beside him, in the self-same dock, was a … &c. WINES. The choicest wines brought from fair Gallia's strand; Burgundian nectar, sparkling Malvoisie, The source of … printed in the Monthly Magazine, he bought a copy in the Strand, and "walked with it into Westminster Hall, and turned …
Old and New London
… in order to pay for the repairing of the highway along the Strand. The establishment of this staple, or market, it is … St. Anne's, St. Paul's (Covent Garden), St. Mary-le-Strand, the Precinct of the Savoy, St. Clement's, St. John … more. Over this city we shall wander, first exploring the Strand and its tributaries, as far as Lincoln's-inn Fields …
Old and New London
… Till within about a century most of the shops in the Strand and Westminster, as in the City, were open, as those … parishes of St. Martin-in-the-Fields and Our Lady in the Strand, St. Clement's Danes without Temple Bar, St. … and the intervals were principally public fields. The Strand was then occupied by mansions and dwellings of the …
Old and New London
… and that shy neighbourhood at the north-west side of the Strand used to be called the Caribbee Islands, from its … went after him to London, seeking for him up and down the Strand, and in all the chief Fleet Street and Cheapside …
Old and New London
… Duke of Buckingham. The moment that we pass out of the Strand, or make our way from the Victoria Embankment into … eight to be put before his own, and drove these along the Strand to Westminster, passing, of course, along the front of … hither "in military fashion" through London, by way of the Strand, "all the streetes and windows even to Whitehall being …
Old and New London
… the private relations of the Duke in our account of the Strand. Then came to reside here George Villiers, Duke of …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… a very different thing from what I expected. A fire in the Strand last night, a suicide of a banker and a loss of a ship … news. Wet. 15. Went to Mr Cook's at Marylebone and to the Strand. No news. This morning our old friend Mrs Warren was … extremely hot. From these, under Temple Bar, along the Strand. Somerset House had very large designs in the front …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… and later M.P., and both father and son commuted to their Strand office from Kilburn. 36 Thomas Hardy lived in Clarence …
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