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Survey of London
… map of 1822 appears to show most of his land in use as market gardens. Street was succeeded in 1830 by William Joyce … land was then called Joyce's nursery, it was described as market gardens in the tithe apportionment survey of 1843. 47 …
Survey of London
… for example, a resident of Brook Street complained that on market days the stable yard behind her house was so crowded … with cattle belonging to the butchers in St. George's Market that her carriage could not be 'aired' without running …
Survey of London
… within two generations, the growth of the adjacent market being partly responsible. 36 Its later …
Survey of London
… found ready buyers, 42 but their high price restricted the market to purchasers with substantial means. And so too, in …
Old and New London
… Danes. Upon the other side of the river is situate a great market called SouthwarkSudurvirke in the originalwhich the …
Survey of London
… was preserved, despite its proximity to Spitalfields Market and Bishopsgate Street. In 1775 an extra watchman was … and cost of Robert Horner, the lessee of Spitalfields Market, in order to relieve congestion in the neighbouring … repair. 33 The provision of easier access to the extended market through the southern part of the Square was completed …
Historical Collections of Private Passages of State
… City and Suburbs of London, or in any other Corporation, Market Town, or elsewhere, receive, take or buy to barter, …
Old and New London
… partisans; and in 1720 Parliamentary seats came to market there as commonly as lottery tickets. Towards the … in return, they hated him most cordially. On the money market it was not unusual to hear the merchants inquire, … but hastening to "Jonathan's," he bought all in the market, spending all his cash, and pledging his name for …
Old and New London
… the Strand at this part, and to the south of Covent Garden Market, is Maiden Lane, sometimes, though erroneously, …
Old and New London
… dark, and irregular alleys in the neighbourhood of Clare Market and Wych Street, encumbered as they were with low … On foggy nights his form may be descried in Clare Market. Anyhow, no one has yet heard that he ever reached the … for which formerly this thoroughfare was a notorious market. At the corner of one of the houses on the south side, …
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