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The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons
The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons
… the Harbour of Minehead, Somersetshire. For making a Dock or Bason at Liverpool. To two Acts for draining certain …
The Historical Collections of a Citizen of London in the fifteenth century
Old and New London
… that this artificial water-course began at the great wet-dock below Rotherhithe, and passing across the Kent Road, … were found at the digging and clearing out of Rotherhithe Dock in 1694, as well as numbers of large oaken planks and …
Old and New London
… Magazine, "Williams the pirate was hanged at Execution Dock, and afterwards in chains at Bugsby's Hole, near … William Rowley, the writer fixes one scene near Execution Dock, where two pirates, called Purser and Clinton, are …
Old and New London
… of all the semi-maritime brotherhood. The St. Katherine's Dock, with its twenty-four acres of water, can already … and sheds, built in 1839, cost 60,000. "As you enter the dock," says Mr. Mayhew, in a pleasant picture of the scene, … dry rot; there the jumble of sounds as you pass along the dock blends in anything but sweet concord. The sailors are …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… daughter of Sir Edward Gregory, commissioner of Chatham dock, and dying in his eighth mayoralty of this town, was …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… and flour is shipped off for the use of those towns, the dock and navy there, as well as great quantities sent weekly … conveyed from hence by the navigation of the Medway to the dock at Chatham, and other more distant parts. Besides which …