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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Camden-Town CAMDEN-TOWN, a chapelry, in the parish of St. Pancras, Holborn division of the hundred of … annually: the former has long been discontinued, and only two of the latter are now held, one on TrinityTuesday, and … of the hundred of Kiftsgate, E. division of the county of Gloucester, 1 mile (S. E.) from ChippingCampden; containing …
Survey of London
… (see page 25) was a twenty-acre farm known by the name of Stonehills. In 1618 this farm, which was situated on … also freed from entail at the same time, 6 and a further two and a half acres bordering the turnpike road, which had … a 'Doctor in Physick', John Stone, an apothecary, and two others. 11 Dr. Benjamin Alien's The Natural History of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Campion Hall CAMPION HALL The history of Campion Hall is briefly as follows. In 1896 the Rev. … not established for purposes of profit. There were then two private halls, Plater's Hall and Parker's Hall, which … and at length found in Berwer St. This site comprised two buildings, a large and ancient lodging-house, known as …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… in the Dictionary Archive, in the promotional literature of a BIRMINGHAM manufacturer selling ordinary IRONWARE … have contained up to 100 LB. Canisters also appear in the Gloucester Coastal Port Books as an uncommon early measure of … describing WORSTED cantaloon as a BUFFIN with yarn of two colours twisted in the WARP and a third colour used in …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Wiltshire was little served by navigable rivers. The head of the Thames navigation was at Lechlade in Gloucestershire, … to have made the first serious proposal to connect the two. In an interview in October 1770 6 James Sharp told … from Melksham to Abingdon, and from Abingdon by Swindon to Gloucester. This last ran by way of the North Wilts. Canal, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… Ancient and historical monuments in the City of London Candlewick ward 9. CANDLEWICK WARD. Candlewick Ward … window which is a 19th-century replacement of the former two windows, one above the other, resembling those in the W. … The S. wall of the main building has at the E. end two blocked windows similar to those in the corresponding bay …
A Dictionary of London
… Candlewick Ward - Card Court Candlewick Ward One of the twenty-six wards of London, adjoining Bridge Ward south and east, Langbourn … in 1327 belonging to John Lucas (Ct. H.W. I. 323). The two tenements were probably identical. Cappers =Capmakers. …
A Survey of London
… or Candlewright streete warde, beginneth at the East end of great Eastcheape, it passeth west through Eastcheape to … for it was after the watch was broken vp, betwixt two and three of the clock after midnight) a great debate … who made the same their Laystall. William de Burgo gaue two messuages to that Church in Candlewicke streete, 1317. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Canewdon 12. CANEWDON. (F.c.) Canewdon, the Parish Church of St. Nicholas. (O.S. 6 in. (a)lxx. N.E. (b)lxxi. N.W. … added at the same time. Later in the same century the two eastern bays of the N. arcade were re-built and the N. … wall remains; the doorway has hollow-chamfered jambs and two-centred arch and is now blocked. In the S. wall are two …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… ST 81 NW, ST 82 SW, ST 82 SE) The parish, with an area of some 2,600 acres, straddles the escarpement immediately S. … of Shaftesbury, now included in that borough; the western two-thirds of the present parish were formerly part of St. … p. 65. Secular (1) Blyneield Farm (83832188), house, of two storeys with coursed rubble walls and stone-slated roofs, …