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A History of the County of York
… of kings and other notables, and in other connexions, but little or nothing is said about the building itself. A gift … unsafe. The south transept was extensively restored by Street between 1871 and 1880. Perhaps the most controversial … the sites of the houses and their gardens was made College Green; 37 the Green was extended in 1955. 38 THE MINSTER AND …
The records of St. Bartholomew's priory & St. Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield
… slype), 'from one of which a small window looks into the green churchyard, fronting the doors to the south entrance to … of the chapter-house had been raised some 6 ft. to the street level when the building was converted into a chapel, … Abbey which leads from the dark cloister into the little cloister, originally the infirmary of the monastery. …
The records of St. Bartholomew's priory & St. Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield
… in the centre of the cloister garth but now is in the street. The open space of the close before the suppression … them, on the east side of the narrow roadway, was a little wooden shop which may have been a porter's lodge, and … Ground. Entering the fair ground from this gate, the great green of the marketin fair timewould have been seen filled …
The records of St. Bartholomew's priory & St. Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield
… precincts was in the south-west corner in what is now Little Britain. The entrance to the Fair ground was on the … walks: though Hardwick's plan of 1791 shows the length a little more in each case. The length of the north walk is … vestry 'to break a window or two out of the vault into the green churchyard', 30 the closing of which, by the way, gave …
The records of St. Bartholomew's priory & St. Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield
… the eastern end of the present isolated block of houses in Little Bartholomew Close, called Fenton's Buildings. These … of Charles II; such as the Meetinghouse Yard in Silver Street, Sempringham House in Cow Lane, and Salisbury Court in … ( domus granaria) called a garner situate within the great green of the market'. 'The great green of the market' was the …
Old and New London
… of the monument," says Strype, "on that side toward the street, hath a representation of the destruction of the City … Monument. The first of these unhappy creatures was William Green, a weaver, in 1750. On June 25 this man, wearing a … Then, in a white circle of light round the City, dart out little nebulous clusters of houses, some of them high up in …
Survey of London
… south by the walls of Tudor brickwork, raised, we may with little doubt conclude, by Sir Thomas More. The plans for the …
Cardiff Records
… a still earlier date. The written page of history tells us little about Cardiff prior to the Norman Conquest; but … to their Burgesses of Cardiff, of a plot of land in High Street, whereon to erect a Booth Hall, or Town Hall. This … have common pasture, brushwood and turf on the Great and Little Heaths, and may appoint a Cutter (or Commons Keeper). …
Cardiff Records
… supplied by Messrs. Spiridion and Sons, Jewellers, Duke street, Cardiff, from a specification prepared by the Town … in white enamel with diamond centres, and the leaves in green enamel. The Taff being the largest river is represented … James Crichton and Company, Silversmiths, 47, George Street, Edinburgh, and was executed by workmen in their …
Old and New London
… That of Allhallows, Barking, and Our Lady, in Tower Street, Stow mentions as having, in the early ages, a "faire … is also an injured brass of William Thynne, Clerk of the Green Cloth, Clerk of the Kitchen, and afterwards "Master of … yet, presently after, and ever since, I have had very little grief indeed for him." Last of all of the Pepys …