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Survey of London
… English vernacular manner, with pedimented end elevations, broad pilaster strips, and small-pane windows. It has a …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… not the escape-route offered to a select few but the broad road of educational advance available to the many. … and two, in red and blue and green, Grey-headed beadles walk'd before, with words as white as snow, Till into the … taking a view of their responsibilities towards the poor broad enough to include special arrangements for education. …
Survey of London
… Gardens (eventually leading to the formation of Lexham Walk, see below). Nothing came of this, however, and in 18824 … architect who was also the building owner. 94 Lexham Walk The second site was in the angle between Lexham Walk and No. 48 Lexham Gardens. Lexham Walk had been formed …
Survey of London
… The Edwardes Estate: North of West Cromwell Road Today the broad swathe of West Cromwell Road makes an obvious … was not completed until 1941 and the creation of the broad arterial highway which is now so dominant a feature of … High Street and on the south by the line of Earl's Walk and the backs of buildings on the south side of Edwardes …
Survey of London
… approximately bounded in present-day terms by Earl's Walk on the north, Earl's Court Road on the east, Pembroke … southwards and provided with rear access from Pembroke Walk, a cul-de-sac leading off Pembroke Villas. By the end of … Court Road, which was erected in 19312. 308 In both Earl's Walk, behind the northern range of the square, and more …
A History of the County of York
… 24 Building and repairs: Purchase for improvement £80 New Walk (repairs) £13 5 s. 1 d. Paving and bars £30 5 s. 9 d. … played its part in encouraging this process. The New Walk was no Vauxhall, it is true, and the Assembly Rooms were …
A History of the County of York
… after 1750. The riverside path and gardens known as New Walk were laid out when the Assembly Rooms were being built; … its amenities, St. George's Close, through which the walk ran, was hedged in 1741 and in the following year … were forbidden to bathe naked in the river beside the walk. 91 Between 1749 and 1753 a well, known as Pikeing Well, …
A History of the County of York
… it was decided to plant trees to 'beautify' Lord Mayor's Walk, running outside the city walls from Monk Bar to … 5 Most spectacular was the construction of the New Walk, an avenue of trees along the bank of the Ouse, … responsibility extended, in 1746, to 6,277 yards of broad causey (5 to 8 yards wide) and 4,244 yards of narrow (2 …
Survey of London
… to the Board'. 45 He did, however, make statements of broad intent from time to time, as, for instance, in 1907, … 87 At that time Blow had chambers at No. 9 King's Bench Walk, and it was from this address that the partnership of … situated in South Molton Street, some two minutes' walk from the Grosvenor Office in Davies Street. By 1916 his …
Finance and trade under Edward III
… frequently displaced or overlaid another There was thus a broad division between the larger capitalists, native or …