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Survey of London
… stands was probably dug about 1760 in connection with the English Grotto (see page 89). It was taken back by the New … equipment designed by George Sorocold, the first great English water-supply engineer. Equivalent improvements were … But by 1915, to reduce costs, he had substituted a more English neo-Georgian idiom, to be built largely in red brick …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… than Wilton, its nearest rival, 40 and made it sixth among English provincial towns in number of taxpayers. 41 A figure … Russell, British Medieval Population, 142. W. G. Hoskins, 'English Provincial Towns in the early 16th Century', Trans. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 13 acres. The church is a spacious edifice in the later English style, with a lofty embattled tower crowned by … is about 90, and the house has lately been rebuilt. An English school was founded in 1704, by means of a bequest … of a treaty of cessation from hostilities between the English and the Scots, which was signed in August, 1451. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… to deliberate upon the terms of a treaty of peace with the English; but the negotiations were frustrated by the … raised the country in the rear of the enemy, and the English forces were soon overtaken, and Patrick, with a large … cruciform structure, partly in the early style of English architecture, with a square tower at the west end. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… details of the Norman and of the early and later English styles of architecture, having become dilapidated, a … in December, 1838; it is a handsome structure in the later English style. There is a place of worship at Mountains-Cross … chapel at Edmonstone is a handsome structure in the later English style, now used, however, only as a mausoleum by the …
A History of the County of Stafford
… 179. 241 The church is built of grey stone in the Early English style and consists of an undivided nave and chancel …
A History of the County of Stafford
… by William Cotton's endowment of 1692 from that of an English school to a grammar school, and Orme's endowment was … algebra, geometry, mensuration and land surveying, English, history, geography, political economy, at least one … of eight and seventeen and the curriculum consisted of English, Latin or French or German, or any two of these, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… grain, cheese, and butter, from foreign ports, and English oak is shipped for the dockyards: the coastingtrade … church is a handsome structure, in the decorated and later English styles, with a square embattled tower; a north aisle … The church is a handsome structure, principally early English, with some windows in the decorated style; the tower …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 12
… comprised a winery, which also processed grapes for other English vineyards, a 'real ale' brewery begun in 2002, a …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 12
… Newent in a confirmation to Cormeilles of Norman and English possessions in 1181. That grant, which was confirmed … administering the manor and supervising the abbey's other English possessions. 1 In 1294 at the outbreak of war with …