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A History of the County of Middlesex
… may have been a short-lived name for the late 18th-century Swan inn, since a Swan field bordered the Uxbridge road in 1729. 17 A third inn …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Unidentified inns recorded in the parish in 1781 were the Swan, the Green Dragon, the Light Horse, the White Hart, and …
Survey of London
… seems probable it is not certain. On the plan of Swan Close reproduced on p. 4, the land in the tenure of …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… No. 37. p. Jan. 30. Mincing Lane. Master-gunner of the Swan frigate. Officers of Navy to Lords of the Admiralty. … Vol. cccliii., fol. 3 b. p. April 20. Master-gunner of the Swan frigate. The same to the same. To enter appointment of Richard Llewellen. Ibid. p. April 24. Purser in the Swan frigate. The same to the same. To enter appointment of …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… Vol. cccxx., No. 54. 1 p. May 14. Boatswain in the Swan frigate. Petition of Stephen Thackster to the Lords of … being boatswain of the Minikin, prays appointment to the Swan. Underwritten, Vol. cccxxi., No. 23. p. i. Certificate … boatswain of the Rainbow, being appointed captain of the Swan, the writers recommend Elias Mitchell as …
Survey of London
… Paradise Row, south side Nos. 2-4 Swan Walk IX., X., XI.Nos. 2, 3 AND 4 SWAN WALK. Ground landlord, etc. Nos. 2 and 3 are the … features of particular beauty or value. This portion of Swan Walk, with its old-fashioned houses in their ample …
Survey of London
… Row, south side Nos. 67-69 Royal Hospital Road and No. 1 Swan Walk V., VI., VII.Nos. 69, 68 and 67 ROYAL HOSPITAL ROAD (FORMERLY PARADISE ROW). [and] VIII.No. 1 SWAN WALK. Ground landlord. This property belongs to W. … Nos. 69, 68 and 67, which brings us to the corner of Swan Walk. The first house in this street is also part of the …
Survey of London
… retirement in 1770. We have already noticed his house in Swan Walk. He drew up in 1730 the first official catalogue of … Blackwell, occurs in the rate-books, apparently for No. 4 Swan Walk, from 1736 to 1739. His strange career as … told by all Chelsea historians. He and his wife resided in Swan Walk during the preparation of the Herbal, but Elizabeth …
Survey of London
… 1627 plan, Plate 65) from 1593 until 1601. He built the Swan Playhouse (see p. 72), and also some tenements nearby …