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Survey of London
… Dickens Fellowship have recorded that it was there that David Copperfield paused to rest on his flight to his aunt at … William Oke Manning, a legal writer and, in 185563, George R. Corner, who published a number of papers on the history of …
Survey of London
… House) in 1810, and retaining it until 1861. 24 In 1842 W. C. Mylne relined the Round Pond, replacing the decayed … House into the new building. The plans were assessed by E. Guy Dawber, who favoured Herbert Austen Hall over his … made into a single voluminous flat, was redecorated for David Dorrell to Minimalist designs by McDowell and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Easington ward and of the county of Durham, 8 miles (N. E. by N.) from Durham; containing 1835 inhabitants. This … S. division of the county of Northampton, 4 miles (S. W. by W.) from Brackley; containing, with part of the hamlets … in 1095. After the death of Henry I., the town was held by David, King of Scotland, in support of the claims of Matilda, …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… from Cardiff to Merthyr-Tydvil, 12 miles (S. by E.) from Merthyr-Tydvil: the population is returned with the … of Elvet, county of Carmarthen, South Wales, 19 miles (N. W. by N.) from Carmarthen, and 222 (W. by N.) from London; … is a perpetual curacy, in the gift of the Bishop of St. David's, with a net income of 150. There are places of …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… in the district of St. Andrew's, county of Fife, 2 miles (E. S. E.) from Largo; containing, with the village of … in the parish of North Leith, county of Edinburgh, 1 mile (W. by N.) from Leith, and 2 (N.) from Edinburgh; containing … Kirkliston; and it is mentioned that during the reign of David II., Alexander Seton granted to Ade Forest two ploughs …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 12
… college, Cambridge, 25 which sold it in 1921 or 1922 to A.E. Lark. 26 Lark ( fl. 1939) 27 devised it to C.J.K. Burrell, … and voluntary contributions including 404 from the vicar S.R. Cambie. The old building continued in use as a school … Abraham from the sacrifice of Isaac, and the victory of David over Goliath, it probably dates from the late 8th …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 12
… road on the east and that of the road from Yartleton (i.e. the south end of Coleford Street) as the two 'heads' of … 3/1; GDR, T 1/126; 'Newent, Past and Present' (Newent W.I. 1975: copy in GA, D 3295/II/5). Herefs. RO, E 12/G/14, … econ. hist. (markets and fairs). Information (2004) from David Bick of Newent. Information (2004) from David Bick. GA, …
Old and New London
… sobbing. Gross flattery of Dr. Squire, Bishop of St. David's, procured him, in 1763, the prebendaryship of Brecon. …
Newington (Including Berrick Prior, Britwell Prior, Brookhampton, Holcombe)
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 18, Benson, Ewelme, and the Chilterns (Ewelme Hundred)
… in the earlier 20th century (looking east), with H.E. Upstone's stores to the left, and a former clothing … 20th century, the former (in the 1960s) by the designer David Hicks. Hicks also restored several estate cottages. 8 … Bt, who sold it before 1887 to J. Golby; 7 his successor W.A. Golby sold it between 1907 and 1910 to the tenant, the …
Old and New London
… Cathedral, and shortly after he was made Bishop of St. David's. In his episcopal character he supported the …