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A Dictionary of London
… identified. See Selds. Brasiers' Hall See Armourers and Brasiers' Hall. Brass Foundry On the west side of Warwick … Bread Street South out of Cheapside at No. 46 to Queen Victoria Street (P.O. Directory). In Bread Street Ward. … modern times at its southern end by the formation of Queen Victoria Street, so that it is now considerably smaller in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Lower division of the hundred of Oswaldslow, Worcester and W. divisions of the county of Worcester, 3 miles (N. W.) … In this hamlet is a chapel of ease, dedicated to Christ, and built by subscription in 1836. A meeting-house was … and an excellent hotel. Her present Majesty, when Princess Victoria, often resided here with the Duchess of Kent during …
A History of the County of Oxford
… two founders, William Smyth, Bishop of Lincoln (d. 1514) and Richard Sutton, serjeant-atlaw and steward of the nunnery of Syon (d. 1524). Ralph Churton, … 1842 Richard Harington 1853 Edward Hartopp Cradock 1886 Albert Watson 1889 Charles Buller Heberden 1920 Charles Henry …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… Bray with the borough of Maidenhead Churches and charities CHURCHES The church of ST. MICHAEL consists of … by 16 ft. 6 in., south aisle 85 ft. 7 in. by 16 ft. 9 in. and a tower at the south-west of the south aisle 15 ft. … for four houses in Bridge Street and two houses in Victoria Street let on long leases at the yearly rents of 30 …
The Environs of London
… small river Brent, which rises in the parish of Hendon, and here falls into the Thames. It is a market town, lying in the hundred of Elthorne, and situated upon the great Western road, at the distance of … edit. 1684. vol. iii. p. 734. 738. Ashmole's MSS. in the Museum at Oxford, No. 830. f. 85. The letter is signed only …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Brewood Introduction, manors and agriculture BREWOOD The ancient parish of Brewood lies in … flows north through the parish, also on the eastern side, and with the Moat Brook, a tributary, also forms part of the … Life, 27 Feb. 1948. The drawings are in Sir John Soane's Museum. For his portrait see plate facing p. 132. Soane, …
A Dictionary of London
… precincts (P.O. Directory). First mention : 1674 (L. and P. Chas. II. 1673-5, p.331). So called as being one of … were identified as part of a sugar-house, a dwelling house and two warehouses on the east side of Brickhill lane, … Ward Without (Horwood, 1799). Site now covered by the Victoria Embankment (q.v.). Bride's (St.) Workhouse On the …
Survey of London
… is shown, apparently quite without buildings. Faithorne and New court's map, published in 1658 but probably surveyed … carried out by the Fossans between Wentworth Street and Fashion Street, and by Sir William Wheler and his lessees … Throgmorton Street. The builder was Christopher Forrest of Victoria Park Square, Bethnal Green. 34 When the new schools …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Cumberland; comprising the townships of Bridekirk, Great and Little Broughton, Dovenby, Papcastle, Ribton, and Tallentire; and containing 2112 inhabitants, of whom 121 … was formed in August 1845, under the act 6th and 7th of Victoria, cap. 37; and until the proposed erection of a …
A Dictionary of London
… (q.v.). Erected on part of the site of Bridgewater House and Gardens. Bridgewater Square At the north end of … Street to the Thames. The site is now occupied by Queen Victoria Street and the railway lines. Britain's, Brittain's … Court (q.v.), etc. A stone preserved in the Guildhall Museum bears the inscription "Broad Street Buildings," 1737, …