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Survey of London
… The Old Court suburb CHAPTER I - The Old Court Suburb Chronically asthmatic, William III cast … again in high fashion, even acquired the sobriquet of The Old Court Suburb a name apparently coined by Leigh Hunt, as …
Old and New London
… The old court suburbs Kensington CHAPTER X. "THE OLD COURT SUBURB."KENSINGTON. "When shall we walk to Totnam, … for instance, are included Earl's Court, Little Chelsea, Old and New Brompton, Kensal Green, and even some of the …
Old and New London
… The Old Kent Road CHAPTER XIX. THE OLD KENT ROAD, &c. "Inde iter in Cantium." Csar. The Course of the Old Watling StreetM. Sorbierre's Visit to London in the Reign …
Survey of London
… The Old Meeting House, Broadway XLVIII.THE OLD MEETING HOUSE, BROADWAY Ground landlord, etc. The … White Horse (latterly the George) has disappeared, but the old chapel is still in existence behind the Congregational …
Survey of London
… The Old Palace of Bromley XIII.THE OLD PALACE OF BROMLEY. Ground Landlord, Leaseholders, &c. The … which were also altered in the same period. One of the old mullioned windows was discovered in situ in the pulling …
Cardiff Records
… revelled in the atmosphere of romance which hangs about an old inn. Even poets have not disdained to sing the charms of … only the names and signs of inns which may be termed old-established, from the palatial hotel down to the humble … Its license was transferred to a house erected near the old site, but which took the name of The Angel from another …
The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons
… S. Titus. 'Tis the best Way in this matter to observe old Methods; and the best Method to know the Lords Minds, is … the Long Parliament, and said, he had spoiled the old Rooks, and had took away their false Dice; and then … the Duke have a Son, he shall at a Day, a Month, or a year old be Regent. Suppose the Princess of Orange come over, and …
Survey of London
… 1769 and by the end of July or beginning of August the old houses had been demolished and the new building 'raised … were put forward. The rebuilding of the theatre on its old site in the Haymarket was supported by the Prince of … nearly over, for the second season was only a few weeks old when the building was almost completely destroyed by fire …
A History of the County of Essex
… about a quarter of the land in the borough. Very few old buildings, however, have survived. The most notable is … built by Henry VIII for viewing the hunt. 20 The old parish church, restored in 1930, is the only medieval … by the Epping and Ongar Highway Trust, diverged from the old road immediately south of Buckhurst Hill. The road from …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… of which is the late sixteenth-century half-timbered 'Old House at Home.' At a short distance to the south-west of … and well-watered country. Green slopes studded with fine old trees stretch up to the house which is now the residence … it, in the distance, are the trees of the 'Thicket,' the old 'Havant Chace' of the bishop of Winchester, which form …