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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… of the piecework rate paid to him. For the product of one broad loom it could not have been much above the wage of a … But when prices rose, the earnings of a man with a single broad loom were only tolerable if he were in constant … Village, Corsley, 29. R. Brooks, Observations on Milling Broad and Narrow Cloth (1743). C.J. xxvi. 355. Nemnich, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… clerk could not be discovered. 74 Down both sides of the broad main street and in some bystreets ran roughly …
Historical Collections of Private Passages of State
… that by colour thereof they levy upon the Sale of every Broad Cloth, an Half penny of the Buyer, and an Half penny of …
Survey of London
… at least 1755. 2 Rocque's mid-century map shows Barrows Walk bounding its eastern side, on the present line of … As well as Earl's Court Lane and the former Barrow's Walk to west and east, Starling shows on the south side of …
Survey of London
… to set back the houses in rebuilding so as to obtain broad areas and a good basement for the servants . . . He …
Survey of London
… In 1807 Hailstone wrote that 'I seldom miss a day but I walk to the House [Grosvenor House] and sometimes spur the …
Survey of London
… of ye said Court in depth for conveniency of dry walk g therein." The Admiralty took possession of the new …
Survey of London
… Boltons. 113 From 1845 to 1851 he lived at No. 35 Cheyne Walk, Chelsea. 57 Another builder, John Atkinson, of Queen … in Clerkenwell and had a business address at No. 76 New Broad Street, City. He was a big investor in suburban … to the square has big plain north-facing windows and broad stretches of dark-red brickwork. From the west and …
Survey of London
… some of it grained, and the impressive staircase with a broad open well and stained-glass windows. In 1890 further …