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A History of the County of Essex
… have ceased about 1570. 3 From the 13th century St. Thomas's and Spilemans mills, north of Stratford High Street, were … Silvertown. About 1862 the Greenock firm of Duncan, Bell & Scott built Clyde Wharf refinery. 75 James Duncan (18341905), … Lane, Stratford, existed for about 40 years, run by T. D. Scott & Co. ( c. 186686) and later by Johnson & Hooper ( c. …
Survey of London
… and (together with some acres adjoining in the Gray's Inn Road area of Holborn) was a single landholding until … Newman, joiner, of St Clement Danes (No. 47) and Thomas Scott, mason, of the City (No. 51). No. 49 was built at his … Press, reprinted in The Times, 31 May 1900, p.4c W. Basil Scott, 'Some Historical Notes on the applications of Iron and …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… the centre of the urban district. This forms the town's main street passing through the Market Place, continuing as … unaltered. Bank House, called for a time in the 1940's Marlborough House, in West End, facing into the Market … but some of it was still open and was used for a builder's yard and as allotments. Two houses with modernized …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… the poor was to be spent on coats, bearing the testator's cloth-mark upon the sleeve. In 1834 a scheme was made for … compensation made to Phillips. At the time of Phillips's death in 1833 the Penknap congregation numbered 175. At … 1829 a small mission chapel was built and became known as Scott's Meeting. It stood by the stream used by both Penknap …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… monuments in West London Westminster 16. WESTMINSTER. (O.S. 6 in. London, Sheet K.) The city of Westminster comprises … 274. ( c) In 1878, when digging the grave of Sir Gilbert Scott, Roman building material was found under the nave of … marble tablet with shield-of-arms; (17) to Margaret Scott, white marble tablet with scrolled pediment and urn; …
Old and New London
… dead!" Ingoldsby Legends. Tomb of King SebertSt. Benedict's ChapelSt. Edmund's ChapelSt. Nicholas's ChapelHenry VII.'s ChapelThe Royal … For the dedication of the altar, says Sir G. Gilbert Scott, we are indebted to Abbot Ware's "Customs of the …
Old and New London
… Pyx"Robbing of the TreasuryLittlington TowerSt. Catharine's ChapelThe Little CloisterThe King's Jewel HouseThe Great … the original structure of the Confessor." Sir G. Gilbert Scott, in writing on the Chapter House at Westminster, says … restored according to the original pattern by Sir G. G. Scott. Each side of the building is occupied by a spacious …
Old and New London
… ChurchDimensions of the BuildingThe West Front and Wren's Gothic TowersThe North Transept and "Solomon's Porch"The … Societies, and the labours of Pugin and Sir G. Gilbert Scott), that there can be no doubt of the capacity of the … and not to call to mind the touching lines of Sir Walter Scott on these two eminent statesmen: "The mighty chiefs …
Old and New London
… Sanctuary describedThe "Quaker" TavernThe AlmonrySt. Anne's ChapelThe Gate House Prison, and its Distinguished InmatesThe Bishop of London's PrisonCaxton, and the first Printing-press in EnglandList … his presumed complicity in the "Popish Plot." Sir Walter Scott has made his readers familiar with "Sir" Jeffrey Hudson …
Old and New London
… "Dark Ages"The Beginning of Westminster SchoolHenry VIII.'s Additions to the FoundationThe School as founded by Queen … cut upon it still remains in the school-room. Sir Walter Scott, in his "Life of Dryden," tells us that whilst a boy at … style of architecture, from the designs of Sir G. Gilbert Scott, in keeping with the venerable Abbey close by. The …