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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Oxford
… by the staircase. This is of oval form with a wrought-iron balustrade. The upper piers have Ionic pilasters and …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 19 It is a chapel of ease to St. John's. At Aldwick 20 an iron chapel, built about 1880, had been succeeded in 1909 by …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… places there is a good stiff clay. Sandstone abounds, and iron-ore is found. The living is a discharged vicarage, … 383 inhabitants. About a mile north of the village, an iron bridge, thirty yards in length, was constructed across … five miles north of Bolton, by pipes, and conveyed by an iron main of eighteen inches diameter to the various parts of …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… in the parish, but it has not been worked; and a vein of iron-ore has been discovered, but no preparations for … follows: lands, 139,225; houses, 31,402; tithes, 12,558; iron-works, 10,430; quarries, 3187; canals, 1470; other … of the high, steep, and barren hills of the great coal and iron tract of South Wales: the limestone hills …
A New History of London
… by casting and furnishing the Dutch with 610 pieces of iron cannon; which amounted in weight to 4000 tons 5 The …
A New History of London
… their kings in chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron." When they were sufficiently intoxicated for this … plate, gildings, and furniture, and corrodding the very iron bars and hardest stones with those piercing and …
A New History of London
… corporate body; and in truth, all who tamely yield to the iron hand of power, deserve to feel the utmost weight of it. …