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A History of the County of Chester
… thoroughfare, especially where it opened out into the market area at the Cross, formed an obvious starting point … south side of Eastgate Street was dominated by the corn market and its associated shops and malt kilns. 18 In the … most distinctive were the selds: substantial, long, narrow market halls, raised over undercrofts and in some instances …
A History of the County of Chester
… Northgate Street in the 1860s. In 1863 a new public market with an ornate baroque façade was opened adjacent to the site of the Exchange. 4 The building of the market coincided with the destruction of the Exchange by fire … the Rows and footpaths. 3 With the opening of the public market building in 1863, markets and fairs were removed from …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Michael) TORRINGTON, GREAT ( St. Michael), an incorporated market-town and parish, and the head of a union, in the … situation on the river Torridge; and its antiquity as a market-town is evident from various old records, in which it … was celebrated by a thanksgiving sermon preached in the market-place by the noted Hugh Peters. Fairfax, however, was …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… annum. Totnes (St. Mary) TOTNES ( St. Mary), a borough, market-town, and parish, having separate jurisdiction, and … railway from Exeter, by Totnes, to Plymouth. A cus tomary market is held on Saturday: there is a great cattle-market, which is one of the best in the west of England, on …
Old and New London
… Fitzroy Square and Tottenham Court Road was Fitzroy Market. It consisted of a number of small and dark tenements, … to lose the battle." "Answer.I Hannah Hyfield, of Newgate Market, hearing of the resoluteness of Elizabeth Wilkinson, …
Survey of London
… Mortimer of Caldwell (Derby) by 1768 and Mortimer's Market, on the western portion, was in process of building in 1795. 73 The houses shown on Plate 27 were part of the market which occupied the centre of the island now bounded by …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… and herded over High Road towards the Metropolitan Cattle Market at Holloway. The Tottenham and Hampstead Junction …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… numerous property transactions had produced an active free market in land, subject merely to the lord's licence. After … worked a smaller area in Church Road. 22 There were also market gardens on the north side of Marsh Lane and along …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… gave the settlement a certain commercial importance, and a market and fair are recorded in the 14th century. The …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… of the churchyard cross remains, and there was probably a market cross also. 2 There is an ancient artificial mound on … and in 1279 Geoffrey de Nevill obtained a charter for a market at Arkholme every Wednesday and a fair on the vigil, … his fair at Arkholme; De Banco R. 342, m. 375. The market and fair were sometimes said to be at Hornby and were …