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A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 7
… parish by successive strata of the Inferior Oolite, fuller's earth, and the Great Oolite; along the valley sides the … Greenhill Farm, 33 where it survived in 1978 as a wide green lane. The significance of the drove-way is not clear … on his sister Margaret and her husband Sir Humphrey Stafford, 140 and it apparently passed with Rendcomb manor to …
Old and New London
… NameCharles II. and Colonel BloodChelsea FieldsThe "Dwarf's Tavern"Chapels of French Huguenot RefugeesGardens and … Old Manor House and its Eminent ResidentsLord Cremorne's Farm at ChelseaLady CremorneLindsey HouseThe MoraviansThe … summer-house at the head of the terrace, and a large green-house, where he had a fine collection of exotics. A …
Survey of London
… between 3 bucks' attires or. The inscription runs: H.S.E. MARIA BUCKBY Gulielmi Buckby Servientis ad Legem Filia, … who Died the 23 d of Iuly 1751. Aged 61. 21. ANN STAFFORD, 1722. HUGH STAFFORD, 1729. A square inscription tablet of white marble, …
Survey of London
… Woodcock (No. 123) but without a pediment. Crest: a goat's head on a crown surmounts the inscription panel and a coat … my grief i'll moan thy loss in tears Which like Nile's Cataracts shall tumble down And with their briny Streams my … a headstone: To the Memory of Mr James Tulloh of Turnham Green Who departed this Life Nov r the 6 th 1796 (Aged 63 …
The Environs of London
… sand and gravel. Chelfea is assessed the sum of 1079 l. 19 s. 8 d. to the land-tax, which, in the year 1792, was is. in … octagon summer-house at the end of the terras, and a large green-house 97, where he had a sine collection of exotics. … chancel are tablets to the memory of Hugh, son of Hugh Stafford, of the county of Devon, who died in 1729; and …
The Environs of London
… of his wandering, during an absent fit, into the enemy's camp, when he was chaplain to a regiment in Flanders; he … to his friends. Mr. Young published an edition of Hederic's Lexicon, and an English and Latin Dictionary. "Lord … at Chelsea On the north side of the garden is a spacious green-house, (built about the year 1732, after a design of …
Old and New London
… HouseThe Ashburnham TournamentThe "Captive" BalloonTurner's Last HomeNoted Residents in Lindsey RowThe King's RoadThe Old Burial-groundSt. Mark's CollegeThe "World's … five hundred species of geranium. Also, there was a green-house, specially arranged so as to show the mode of …
Old and New London
… HOSPITAL, &c. "Go with old Thames, view Chelsea's glorious pile, And ask the shattered hero whence his … masks. Lord Rochford, Miss Evelyn, Miss Bishopp, Lady Stafford, and Miss Pitt, were in vast beauty, particularly … of western London. The reservoirs in Hyde Park and the Green Park were supplied by pipes from the Chelsea …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… with Bedminster, E. division of Somerset, 9 miles (W. S. W.) from Bristol; containing 54 inhabitants. It comprises … from London; comprising the hamlets of Asheridge, Ashley-Green, Bellingdon, Botley, Charteridge, Hundridge, Latimer, … county of York; on the east by the counties of Derby and Stafford; on the south by the county of Salop, and a detached …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… of the parish. The valley floor is overlaid with fuller's earth, which throws out a number of springs. 7 Stone was … Romans, formed a route between Cirencester and Chavenage Green, from where it continued towards Bath, 23 and it was … late 19th century a cottage belonging to the hamlet of Nag's Head stood in Cherington parish. 42 The parish contains …