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Unpublished London Diaries
… July 23September 5 1914, recording the preliminaries to and outbreak of the First World War as it impinged on her … after the Great War. Hammersmith ALHC H920 RUS 620. 1917 SMITH, Miss C, WAAC. Photocopy of her diary account of the … shifts worked as a fireman. IWM 98/22/1 862. 1944 TENBY-SMITH, Diana, student nurse. Diary, 19446, brief entries with …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 7
… Cotswold parishes, lies 10.5 km. NNE. of Cirencester and covers 1,935 ha. (4,781 a.). 1 It is bounded on the … Among the numerous masons of the parish the families of Smith, Robins, and Bridges were represented for several … Studies, 62. D.L. 29/638/10364. E 179/113/35A rot. 13. Smith, Men and Armour, 254. e.g. Glos. R.O., D 1350; D …
Old and New London
… Boundary of the ParishEtymology of its NameCharles II. and Colonel BloodChelsea FieldsThe "Dwarf's Tavern"Chapels of … with mother of pearl." "It is not improbable," writes Mr. Smith in his "Historical and Literary Curiosities," "that … at his house, and inquired for an imaginary Jones or Smith, in the hope that they might catch a glimpse at the …
Survey of London
… tablet of white marble with black surround. 2. LUCY SMITH, 1781, and ANNE WILTON, 1781. This tablet is by Joseph Wilton, … and rectangular respectively, and inscribed: LUCY SMITH died 22 nd Aug st 1781 aged 33 Years ANNE WILTON died …
Survey of London
… to the period covered by the London survey ( i.e. up to and including the year 1800). Wherever the lettering is now … a goat's head on a crown surmounts the inscription panel and a coat of arms is carved below. Near this place under a … W[ife of] M r Thomas [Bromwich] Daughter of M r [Sam l Smith] [of this PARISH] who died April [15 th 1714 Aged 47 …
Survey of London
… the form of a cartouche with an achievement of arms above and a winged cherub at base, fixed to the west face of the … 3 mascles or between 2 unicorns' heads erased sable (Smith of Yorkshire). Bolney. Near this Place Lyes the Body of … Widow, late of Little Chelsey, Daughter of Bartholo w Smith Esq re of the Soke in Winchester. She was twice …
The Environs of London
… century ago. Skinner derives Chelsea from shelves of sand and ey or ea, land situated near water; at the same time he … is a small monument of white marble, to the memory of Lucy Smith and Anne Wilton, (two sisters,) who died in 1781. On … the monuments of Mary Bolney 126, daughter of Bartholomew Smith, Esq. and wife, first of John Wybarnd, Esq. and …
The Environs of London
… 1717, says, that the parish then contained 350 houses, and that they had been much increased of late. Bowack, who … buried July 15, 1714." She was daughter of Sir John Smith of Kent, and second wife of John Earl of Radnor … General Sir William Medows. "The Right Hon. S r James Smith, buried Nov. 18, 1681." Anthony Maynard. "Anthony, son …
The Environs of London
… Extracts from the Register. "Charles Hickman, D. D. and Bishop of Londonderry elect, and Anne Burgoyne of the … present number of children educated there is fiftyfive. Smith's manufacture of floor-cloths, and portable houses. On … is a large floor-cloth manufacture, belonging to Smith and Co. who carry on a considerable trade also in …
Old and New London
… the cultured lands, Sacred to Flora, a pavilion stands; And yet a second temple neighb'ring near Nurses the fragrance … WorkhouseSir John CopeRobert Boyle, the Philosopher and ChemistThe Earl of OrreryMr. Adrian HaworthDr. … and addressed to Richardson, the actor, are to be seen in Smith's "Historical and Literary Curiosities." The letter is …