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A History of the County of Somerset
… 90 By 1851 the three largest farms totalled over 720 a., including land outside the parish, and employed 22 labourers. … in 1674. 4 V.C.H. Som. i. 486-7. By then probably including West Postridge. P.R.O., E 326/6012; ibid. SC …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… 300 yards S.E. of the church. It is of two storeys, the upper storey partly in the roof; the timber-framing has … 130 yards E. of the Manor House, is of two storeys, the upper storey in the roof, built probably in the 17th century, …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… BIRCH, common in wet places over the northern hemisphere, including Britain, the WOOD of which is very hard and resists … already specializing in the production of ale by 1700, including Burton on Trent, as noted by one foreign visitor …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in 1803, and is supplied with water from wells in the upper part of the town. By a diversion of the main road, … and lower part of the tower are let as a shop, and in the upper part is a public clock. At the distance of half a mile … interspersed with ancient buildings having projecting upper stories, and many modern brick-built cottages. The …
Survey of London
… 1695 a number of short tenancies followed, the occupants including Count Tallard, during his embassy in England, in … for at least the rest of that year were substantial, including the decoration and furnishing of the 'round room' … In 1812 a request from Lewis Wyatt to make additional upper windows on the west side of the court-yard was refused …
Survey of London
… windows which are of necessity smaller than those on the upper floor. Nos. 55 to 61 are also of stucco, three storeys … of four storeys above ground, showing brick facing on the upper two and stucco on the ground and first floors. Each … vane. (Plate 84.) Inhabitants Until 1864 Albany Street and Upper Albany Street were numbered separately, the numbers in …
Survey of London
… of the whole of this property from the Dean and Chapter, including what was described in 1777 as a messuage called the …
Survey of London
… did not hesitate to point out that three of his fellows, including Tite and Smirke, had opposed his Gothic design for … architects were expected to suggest an ornamental setting, including fountains. Plans and an elevation for the hall were … were begun in May 1864, the cross fixed in June 1868, the upper groups of marble statuary put in place in the summer …
Survey of London
… gems and the literature of classical art and archaeology, including Visconti's Iconographie Ancienne and Eastlake's … work neglected, it was believed, by some of the sculptors (including Lawlor, Thornycroft and Macdowell). 428 Cole noted … were much superior to the execution in metal'. 460 In the upper stages are two tiers of angels agitating the silhouette …