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Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… pap'; writeing pap] A special type of PAPER, usually a WHITE PAPER for writing on, with a smooth surface produced by … writing in the 1790s suggested that the manufacture of white paper only began in this country in the 1690s [Johnson … reflects attemps to make writing paper in this country 'as white and good as French or Dutch' [Patents (1685)]. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… order of arch slanting bands of terra-cotta colour and white with stars, now black, possibly formerly gold, also on …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… 46 In 1840 a friendly society began to meet at the White Horse inn. 47 In 1843 there was a school clothing … first on Wade's field (later Wade Road) and later on the White Horse field, where by 1974 there was a licensed … Wood Bowling Club was formed in 1922 with a green on the White Horse field. The Nabb Bowling Club was formed in the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… above canopy two shields of arms and part of third in white metal, indent of fourth shield; 1st shield, a cheveron …
A Dictionary of London
… near London Bridge. Wytecruchestrate, Wytecroychstrate See White Cross Street. Wyvelastone In the street towards the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… is in Barnack stone, but the other arches are of fine white limestone. In the S. wall are two windows, the eastern …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… with their common seal impressed with red wax upon white, under date, at our city of Glasgow, the fourth day of …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… in 1741. [York freemen rolls] Yewd, William, at The Golden Lyon, three doors west from Somerset House in the Strand, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… trade is now very limited: a considerable quantity of fine white sand, used in the manufacture of flintglass and the … style, with a lofty square tower, was erected near the White Lion Gates, on the north side of the road to the jetty, … two lazar-houses, and houses of Black, Grey, and White friars, many fragments of which remain, as well as of …