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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… moulded top-rail, one with back missing. In towersimilar seat; all probably late 15th-century. Stalls : (Plate p. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… on the road from Wolverhampton to Shiffnall, and is the seat and property of the Wrottesley family, whose ancestors … still retains the name of Wroxton Abbey, and is now the seat of Colonel and Lady North. The mansion is beautifully … the park and part of the mansion of Wycombe Abbey, the seat of Lord Carrington, with its fine plantations. The …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… oaks and underwood. 65 It was within the royal forest of Mount Gilbert or the Wrekin. By c. 1290 assarting had begun, …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… In 1864 it was rebuilt in diapered red and blue brick to seat 700, and in 1869 there were said to be 204 society … 64 was demolished in 1864 and rebuilt in stone in 1869 to seat 170; 100 attended the principal services in 1871. 65 …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… in appropriated seats. 16 In 1884 a small majority of seat holders voted to retain the 56 rented places. 17 An iron …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wesleyan Methodists. It was apparently replaced by a 150-seat chapel built in 1874; by 1940 it had a schoolroom and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… southward to the river Derwent. Wykeham Abbey, the seat of the Hon. Marmaduke Langley, who is lord of the manor … Saxon Win Munde Ham, signifying "a pleasant village on a mount;" and is indebted for its importance to the foundation … the strata three yards thick. Wyrley Grove is the ancient seat of the Husseys, who obtained it in marriage with the …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… Sq., London, carver and gilder (1825). [D] Yates, Sarah, Mount St, Birmingham, u (182835). Listed at no. 42 in 182830 … front legs, sabre back legs, scroll arms, upholstered seat, and simple curved back. [V&A archives] Young, W., 10 …