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Survey of London Monograph
… segmental arch of the bridge (cf. Plate 16). Each of Webb's new connecting rooms on the first floor was built as an … each more than 170 feet in length, linking the Queen's House with the two earliest portions of the school … ground had risen, so that when the road through the Queen's House was reopened, it was necessary to insert steps to …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… green, the larger group including the rector of Silverley's house. 47 Several cottages and arable strips near by were … of 11 houses south of the green. The local authority's policy for the village, restated in 1991, was for 'infill … into playing fields with a pavilion. 86 The village's wider links were as much with Suffolk as Cambridgeshire. …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… B B Babel, Peter, near James's St, Long Acre, London, papier-mch frames and ornaments … St Without. [D; poll bks] Back, William, St George's St, Canterbury, Kent, carver and gilder (183034). [D; poll … address unrecorded, u (1803). Subscribed to Sheraton's Cabinet Dictionary, 1803. Bacon, John, The Golden Fleece …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Dinas-Powys, county of Glamorgan, South Wales, 10 miles (S. W.) from Cardiff; containing 104 inhabitants. This parish … of Dinas-Powys, county of Glamorgan, South Wales, 9 miles (S. W. by S.) from Cardiff: the population is returned with … formed by a mountain torrent obstructed in its descent by shelving ledges of projecting rock. The lake Glslyn, or the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… one now blocked. The W. Elevation of the Hall and the S. Elevation of the Parlour have been modernised. InteriorThe … Hall is six bays long and has a modern ceiling; at the S. end is an enriched cornice of plaster. At the S. end behind the main screen is a second screen enclosing …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… Bedern and St. William's College Public Buildings and Institutions Bedern and St. William's College (33) Bedern, now a street leading from Goodramgate … beside the chapel and hall, still standing on the S.W. side of the street, and the gatehouse, now represented …
Alumni Oxonienses
… 1500-1714 Bennell-Bloye Bennell-Bloye Bennell, Christopher s. Christopher, of Westminster, gent. Christ Church, matric. … 1648, restored 1660. See Burrows. Bennet, Adam s. Adam, of Exeter, Devon, gent. Exeter Coll., matric. 4 … visitors 1649, M.A. 24 July, 1652, bar.-at-law, Gray's Inn, 1661, as son of John, of London, arm. (of kin to Sir …
Old and New London
… by Pope in the following lines: Argyll, the state's whole thunder born to wield, And shake alike the senate and … It was settled finally that these librarians of Beckett's appointment should put on liveries for the occasion, and … dinner was served, to admire the elegance of Sheridan's literary taste, and the magnificence of his collection. …
Old and New London
… X. BERMONDSEY ( continued).THE ABBEY, &c. The sacred taper's lights are gone, Grey moss has clad the altar-stone, The … holy shrine to ruin sunk, Departed is the pious monk; God's blessing on his soul!" Scott. The Dissolution of … Hide and Skin MarketRussell StreetSt. Olave's UnionBricklayers' Arms StationGrowth of Modern …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… market-town, parish, and county of itself, 55 miles (E. by S.) from Edinburgh, and 334 (N. by W.) from London; … here repeatedly, and made several inroads into the enemy's territory. Robert Bruce obtained it in 1318, and having … the falls of the Garry, obstructed in its course by shelving rocks, are peculiarly interesting, and those of the …