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Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… of the flames were such, that very little of the splendid furniture and fixtures were saved; happening during a very … a curious collection of pictures, and other valuable furniture: The loss is computed at 100,000l. New Tour of …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… of no great value, but was especially rich in curious old furniture. Among other articles of interest was the splendid …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… plan; later in the 17th century a wing was added, making the plan T-shaped, and a further addition was made in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… are also glass-works on an extensive scale, works for making naphtha and pyroligneous acid, kilns for burning lime, … In the 10th of George II., an act was obtained for making the Worsley brook navigable, but the design was not …
A History of the County of York
… Residence was enforced only by the economic pressure of making it a qualification for a share in the common fund and, … the Apostle; and the great work of the year 1482 was the making for the choir of a tabernacle and figure of St. Peter, … inquired into the adequacy of the minster's ornaments, furniture, and vestments, 15 and in the same year a fine of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… occasionally supplemented by traces of banks and scarps making up the original continuous lines. The areas of the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… benefited like other resorts from an increase in holiday-making. 91 In 1946 113, 346 return rail bookings from … refurbished it to the designs of Maxwell Ayrton, with much furniture from the Thomas Hope collection; among his guests …