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A New History of London
… Principal streets. The name of this ward is taken from the dock, but that is too antient to afford any certainty in … only port for fish in London 2. It is a large water-gate, dock, or port for small vessels, laden with fish of all …
A New History of London
… with all the appurtenances, lands, fisheries, mill, and dock, now corruptly called St. Savory's mill and dock, to Sir Thomas Pope; who built a large house upon the …
A New History of London
… that might be taken for a lengthened chimney 1. Execution-dock. This parish consists of very narrow ill built streets … close to the river banks. At the place called Execution-dock, all pirates and others condemned for offences on the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… this by far the most secure harbour in the Frith. A dry-dock has been constructed, in connexion with the harbour; it …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Middlesex
… a(1) Ferry House, near the river and N. of Brentford Dock, is of three storeys with cellars. The windows are …
A Dictionary of London
… out of Upper Thames Street to the Thames near Dowgate Dock (P.O. Directory). In Dowgate Ward. Earlist mention: O. … Cust. II. p. 449) (q.v.). Brewer's Quay Between Tower Dock east and Chester Quay west. In Tower Ward (P.O. …
Survey of London
… first quay (the successor of "Clare's Key") west of Tower Dock became known as Brewers' Quay. (B) THE RAM'S HEAD This … between Petty Wales and the river, and adjoining Tower Dock or Watergate. The names of its occupiers have already …
A Dictionary of London
… On the Thames, between Dorset Wharf east and White Friers Dock west, in Farringdon Ward Without (Horwood, 1799). Site …
A Dictionary of London
… of the Blackfriars 1560 (Lond. I. p.m. I. 193). Bridewell Dock At the south end of the Fleet, where it emptied itself … of approbation of a model of the channel of Bridewell Dock from the Channel of the Thames to Holborn Bridge (L. and … Steps in 1649-72 (Burn, p. 31). Perhaps led to Bridewell Dock. Bridge Gate Said to be one of the four original gates …