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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 644 inhabitants. This place was plundered by the Scottish troopers during the siege of Hereford, in the time … war; and a spot is still called Scot's Brook, where a Scottish soldier, who was taking some bread out of an oven, …
A History of the County of Essex
… Some German factory workers also settled in West Ham. 53 Scottish migrants played an important part in several …
A History of the County of Essex
… it about 1870. He was a distant descendant of an ancient Scottish family, the Haigs of Bemersyde (Roxburgh). 133 The …
A History of the County of Essex
… and 49 per cent in Beckton Road. During the intensive raids of 19401 the local leadership sometimes faltered, as it …
A History of the County of Essex
… James Duncan, the sugar-refiner, to meet the needs of his Scottish workers. 285 It was bombed early in the Second World …
Survey of London
… wire-work partitions', and a sorting room for the Irish, Scottish, Great Eastern and Great Western mails. Emptied mail …
Survey of London
… Street. The head developers for these houses were the Scottish brothers Alexander and John Cumming. Alexander was a … of North Street was pursued. 58 Little is known of the Scottish-born McWilliam. No buildings have hitherto been … acquaintance with the Greek Revival and maybe a hint of Scottish neo-Classicism are conveyed by the doorcases, which …
A History of the County of Sussex
… which the inhabitants alleged losses sustained by French raids while they were visiting neighbouring markets, a royal …
Old and New London
… of Canterbury. At this shrine Edward I. offered the Scottish regalia, and the coronation chair, which is still …