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Old and New London
… side of the base of the Monument, and, rebounding into the road, cleared a cart in the fall. The cause of this act was … a passage-way under the steeple to the old bridge, the road having been found dangerously narrow. It was proposed to …
Survey of London Monograph
… the possibility of developing the east side of Belvedere Road for this purpose. 1 Growth of the Council's Staff The … would be required. 3 Land on the east side of Belvedere Road Although the proposed site on the east side of Belvedere Road was already partially in the Council's ownership, its …
Survey of London
… bounded on the east by the streets now known as Portland Road and Pottery Lane, on the south by Holland Park Avenue (formerly the Uxbridge road) and on the west by the boundary of the parishes of … curriculum, but this tendency was reversed by Lieutenant Bartholomew Reynolds, who succeeded Elim in 1785. He acquired …
Survey of London Monograph
… of the four elevations, fronting only on to a narrow road and in any case obscured by other buildings to the … as part of the proposed scheme for a new Charing Cross road bridge. If carried out this would expose the northern … the space below available for a Licensing Hall for the Road Fund and Motor Car Driving Licences Section of the …
Survey of London
… Bishop of Durham owned a garden on the north side of the road, which was sold to the King in 1536, and, like Durham …
Old and New London
… Stretching away in an easterly direction is the Hackney Road, which divides these last-named districts from that of … In Rocque's map of Hackney, published in 1745, the Hackney Road appears entirely unbuilt upon, with the exception of a … called Goldsmiths' Row. At the eastern end of the Hackney Road, Cambridge Heath is marked as a large triangular space, …
Old and New London
… the soil in this part being a stiff clay, that part of the road from Highgate to Islington which passes through Holloway … to sufferers from that disease. The accounts of St. Bartholomew's Hospital, about the middle of the sixteenth … loathsome prison. He also builded more than half of Saint Bartholomew's Hospital, in West Smithfield, in London. Also …
Old and New London
… and the broad and open thoroughfare called Kingsland Road, which runs northward from the end of Old Street Road, … which, after the Reformation, became annexed to St. Bartholomew's Hospital, and was used as a sort of out-ward to … Kingeslond, for ever." It appears from the records of St. Bartholomew's Hospital, that soon after the establishment of …