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A History of the County of Warwick
… 1872, although the man appointed in that year, Dr. Alfred Hill, had been public analyst since 1861. His appointment … 98 The borough gaol at Winson Green, designed by Daniel Hill, with its front resembling a Tudor fortress, was opened … A site for a second mental hospital was acquired at Rubery Hill in 1876. The new hospital was opened in 1881 and the …
A History of the County of Warwick
… but with the gentleness of lambs, meet me again at Newhall Hill'. 6 At a mass meeting in the same month, at which … in May 1837, 14 held its first mass meeting on Newhall Hill on 19 June. The rallying call was suffrage extension to … Political Union, 7 May 1832. Great Meeting on Newhall-Hill (leaflet, 9 May 1833 in B.R.L.). Rep. Proc. Birm. Pol. …
A History of the County of Warwick
… been sent from Birmingham to the Belle Sauvage, on Ludgate Hill, while 20 chests, containing 2,000 cutlasses, sent to … an entry into James Pickard's mill and bakehouse in Snow Hill, crying out against the new small loaf which he had … of the club, presided over a public meeting on Newhall Hill, the first of a famous series of radical gatherings on …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… ; and those who were encamped at Mile End, and on Tower Hill respectively. The Mile End insurgents demanded that the … from Barnet to Enfield, and from Potters Bar to Winchmore Hill and Southgate, was strictly preserved, and became a … not until Edward's forces were mostly under cover of the hill, so that the Lancastrian guns overshot their mark, 135 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… he placed an outpost at Wheatley, 2 miles from Shotover Hill, which was occupied by the Royalists. It seems probable …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Little 39 /33/4 **Durrington 139 /34/4 **Farley Hill (in Swallowfield, Berks.) 28 /33/3 Figheldean, See … 75 /37/17 **Deverill, Brixton 89 /37/77 **Deverill, Hill 63 /37/12 **Deverill, Longbridge 322 /37/92 **Heytesbury … Gay 11 /38/234 *Blunsdon St. Andrew 24 /38/236 ?Burton Hill (in Malmesbury) 29 74 /38/243 Burytown (in Blunsdon) 28 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… are still to be seen on the brow of the western hill above the town. There are places of worship for … was brought to Pontefract, where he was beheaded on a hill in sight of his own castle, and several of the barons … in a field called Paper-Mill Field, near St. Thomas' Hill, one of them struck his spade against a stone coffin, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… stretchers, c. 1600. d(7) Baptist Chapel, on N.W. side of Hill Street ( m. N.E.), with brick walls and a slate-covered … the two middle houses being grouped to form an arcade. d Hill Street (B2, 3) S.E. side (148) House, No. 5, with a … cornice and parapet. Poole: Market Street, Church Street, Hill Street (200) House, No. 47, was built in the mid 18th …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… traditionally, that King Athelstan had a castle here; a hill called Castle Hill is pointed out as its site, and some fields in the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… built probably early in the 18th century. Earthworks (5) Hill Fort lies on the end of a ridge (415 ft. above O.D.), … spur connected at its narrow end to the main hill side. The defences are simple, consisting of a … formation of a berm at that level. As the N. slope of the hill is not so rapid as that on the S. the artificially …