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A History of the County of Warwick
… which were better placed from the point of view of road traffic, and in 1663 it contained only 160 houses, 94 of … north-east and Hillmorton on the south-east and meeting a road running northwards from Southam to Mill Bridge over the … of John Mabbis, granted in 1570 to Nicholas Yetsweirt and Bartholomew Brokesby, had formerly provided the endowment for …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… Castle Holmes, 8 and Lime Kiln Hill stands close to Castle Road. In 1601 the corporation leased the saltpans, and in … founded in 1752. The buildings are situated in Castle Road, on the north of the old town, and form a quadrangle, … and Saturdays, and three yearly fairson Holy Thursday, St. Bartholomew's Day and Martinmas Day. 258 The market and fair …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… here is some 30 ft. or more above that of the beach or road below. About 130 ft. from the north-west angle southward … called 'the private nomination.' On the Friday before St. Bartholomew's Day (24 August) the mayor and aldermen met in … boundary of the common, and to the right of the Winchester road, deriving its name from some traditional 'cutted-thorn,' …
A History of the County of Surrey
… of the old borough along Tooley Street and the Old Kent Road, which are comprised respectively in Bermondsey and … the citizens of London. In 1712 there is reference to the 'Bartholomew Fair, which they keep up still in the borough, … on Markets and Tolls, i, 207. The fair is again called St. Bartholomew's Fair. L. and P. Hen. VIII, xvi, 839. W. de G. …
A History of the County of Surrey
… it was dedicated to St. Leonard. It was attached to St. Bartholomew's Hospital in the 17th and 18th centuries, but … the reformation of young offenders was started in London Road, St. George's Fields, in 1788. The society was … rebuilt in 1812 in St. George's Fields, on the 'turnpike road from Westminster Bridge to Kennington.' Lewis was the …
A History of the County of Surrey
… George's parish in 1858. The church in Westminster Bridge Road is a small building of 13th-century style. The advowson … Roman Catholic cathedral of St. George is in St. George's Road. It occupies a site in the Lambeth Road bounded on three sides by streets. The principal …
A History of the County of Surrey
… in such a way as to inclose a long stretch of the Kent road as far as St. Thomas Waterings, was included in … for receipt of travellers,' situated especially in the road from London Bridge, 75 and this distinction was not lost … Elizabeth's Servants and they performed Ben Jonson's 'Bartholomew Fair' in 1614. 155 After Henslowe's death in …
A History of the County of Surrey
… southern portion around Tabard Street and the Old Kent Road. 14 In 1812 the courts leet were held annually at the … now Great Suffolk Street and Pocock Street, to Blackfriars Road, and along the western side of that road to the Obelisk; thence along the south-west side of the …
A History of the County of Warwick
… chapels, and a Roman Catholic church in the Warwick Road built by A. W. Pugin in 1866. Charities The Almshouses: … Six almshouses were duly erected on land fronting Shottery Road. The charity is now regulated by a Scheme of the said …
A History of the County of Warwick
… north of the town, probably between the present Clopton Road and the Golf Course, including the southern portion of … rather more than a mile from the town along the Warwick road, approximately between the Old Toll Gate Cottage and the … of Drayton just to the north of it there ran the old road from Evesham to Warwick, which continued through …