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Survey of London
… by the highway leading from Charing Cross to Tyburn Road and was bisected by a footpath leading from the north-west … 1) and later became King(ly) Street. Benjamin Maddox's lease of Millfield to James Kendrick in 1670 marked the … his interest towards journalism and in 1803 started a weekly newspaper, called the Pic-Nic, which was mainly …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… ten vills lying between the Icknield Way on the south and the river Cam or Rhee on the west and north. Melbourn, Meldreth, and Whaddon together were … Royston urban district. 3 The hundred remained in the king's hands in the 13th and 14th centuries and later. 4 Its court …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… Arms, Seals, Insignia and Plate THE ARMS, SEALS, INSIGNIA, AND PLATE OF THE TOWN The town arms represent the situation … they were used later on a seal and on the waits' and mayor's chains. It was probably from the Beverley arms that the …
A History of the County of Essex
… Arms, seals, insignia, and plate ARMS, SEALS, INSIGNIA AND PLATE ARMS. BOROUGH OF COLCHESTER Gules, a jagged cross … of 1413. The cross and nails probably refer to St. Helen's legendary discovery of the true cross and passion nails; …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Arms, Seals, Insignia, Plate, and Officers ARMS, SEALS, INSIGNIA, PLATE, AND OFFICERS The arms granted to Birmingham in 1889, when it … in the same year. The present seal was struck in 1903 and bears the legend: Common Seal Of The Lord Mayor Aldermen …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Arne 2 ARNE (9788) (O.S. 6 ins. aSY 88NE, bSY 98 SW, cSY 98 NW, dSY 98 SE, eSY 98 … extensive mud flats, lies on the S. side of Poole Harbour and extends to the S. and W. of Wareham. Except for areas of river gravel along the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Arne ARNE, a parochial chapelry, in the union of Wareham and Purbeck, hundred of Hasilor, Wareham division of Dorset, … miles (E. by N.) from Wareham; containing 168 inhabitants; and comprising 1068 a. 2 r. 21 p., exclusive of 1754 acres of … in the union of Lutterworth, hundred of Guthlaxton, S. division of the county of Leicester, 8 miles (S. by E.) …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… Arrington AN INVENTORY OF THE ANCIENT AND HISTORICAL MONUMENTS IN WEST CAMBRIDGESHIRE Arranged … except those buildings which are shown on the parish maps and plans; a map of the whole area is in the pocket inside … a monument number refers to the sheet number in the O.S. 6 ins. map series as listed at the head of the parish. The …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… upper reaches of the R. Ise here flowing E. between 150 m. and 105 m. above OD. Most of the land is on Upper Lias Clay … this is overlaid by Boulder Clay along the N. boundary and there are small patches of glacial sands and gravels … remains (centred SP 756815; Figs. 12 and 16), lie of a S.E.-facing slope E. and N.E. of the church and S.E. of the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… him as a most suitable situation for works of this nature, and his example having been followed by others, the … inferior price; about sixty dozens are sometimes finished weekly, and sent off, chiefly to the London market, but the … is also adequately supplied with gas. A market is held on Saturday, and is well supplied with provisions and with …