Search
A History of the County of York
… at Easter; wine for washing the altars on Maundy Thursday; fire-wood and an oven to bake the oblates. 17 The four … Matthew who raised the standard of the services. 80 The fire of 1829 destroyed all the woodwork of the choir. It was … 19th century the minster was entirely unheated. After the fire of 1829, a large stove was erected in the Norman crypt, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… shipping; the suggestion that it provided the base for a fire-beacon seems untenable. St. Aldhelm's Chapel, Worth …
A History of the County of Sussex
… station was built in Union Place near by in 1939. 36 A fire-engine was given to the town by a resident in 1815, and kept in the lock-up until 1835; thereafter the fire station was at the town hall. A new engine was ordered … 1839, and in 1855 the local board set up the town's first fire brigade, consisting of 30 men. 37 By 1891 there were …
A History of the County of Sussex
… facade with Ionic columns and pilasters, was destroyed by fire in 1901, 16 and the Marine Hotel was demolished in 1965. … the pavilion at the seaward end had been rebuilt after a fire with a dance hall and sun lounges. 84 The former …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… which stood in the rear of the present, was destroyed by fire in the reign of John; the site is still termed the Old … a spot there, called the Brands, is commemorative of the fire. On the erection of the new town, a market and fair, …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… extensive repairs to the church were necessary after a fire. 47 The registers are complete from 1833. Land was given …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and property to the amount of 40,000, were destroyed by fire; and in 1631, the plague raged with great fury among the …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… the four pleas of our crown: videlicet, robbery, rape, fire-raising and murder, and with sok, sak, tholl, theam, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… which is ancient, on the site of a church destroyed by fire in 1730. It is a neat edifice, but ill according in its … gates. A castle having four watch towers, and upon which a fire beacon was placed in 1588, was also built about this …
A History of the County of Sussex
… installed at the east end of the south aisle in 1905. 21 Fire damaged the tower in 1909. 22 The font, on a circular … of 1617, and two of 1712; all were recast after the fire of 1909, 23 the rim of the medieval one being converted …