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A History of the County of Stafford
… for entertainments until 1891 when it was converted into a wire works. It became a cinema after the First World War and …
A History of the County of Essex
… manufacturer of wax vestas, camphorated gas, and patent wire fuses, established a factory in High Street, Stratford, … Broadway and later in the Grove ( c. 18391943). 181 Among wire workers were Henry Aiano & Son (founded c. 1878) and G. … taken over about 1927 by Robert Crampton as the Stratford Wire Works; it was later moved to Frederick Street, where it …
Survey of London
… the registered-letter department, 'shut off by wood and wire-work partitions', and a sorting room for the Irish, …
Survey of London
… 'as the children are making their way through, and the wire work has completely disappeared'. 65 By this date the …
Old and New London
… the neck is a curious spreading ruff, stiffened with wire, and from this descends the long, straight, stiff …
Survey of London
… order, dated 21st August, 1683, to provide "a Skreene of Wire, with the Frame of Walnut tree sutable to chaires, for …
Old and New London
… of visnomy; their hairs and beards either of fine gold wire or else of silver, and some being of black silk: having …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… who upon examination found that it was an electric wire communicating with a large mine, immediately under the …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… dinner at Mr McKewan's. Lord Mayor's day. Today Alderman Wire became Lord Mayor of London. I remember being frequently …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… Inventories (late). References: Wright (1898-1905). Wire chain 'Wire chains' were recorded in the Gloucester Coastal Port … the Dictionary Archive as 'Silver Watch, with an ... Iron-wire Chain with two keys' [Newspapers (1760)]. In this …