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Historical Account of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
… the greatest when Jarrow Slake is just covered, which is a little before half-flood. Vessels entering the harbour at … these, it is proposed that the height of the jetties shall little exceed the height of half-flood, so that a principal … a considerable time. Mr. Peter Gibson, shoemaker, in Dean Street, an expert and intrepid swimmer, has saved several …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… centre of this older portion is at the crossing of Thames Street and High Street with Peascod Street and Castle Hill, … by Cambridge Lodge. Park Street has probably altered very little since the close of the 18th century. The houses are … some wrought detail brought from St. George's Chapel. A little under a quarter of a mile to the north of the house is …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… 1801 to 1812. The royal chapel of ALL SAINTS, Frances Street, consists of a chancel with a royal pew on the south, … Road, built in 18767, the Congregational chapel in William Street (1832), two Baptist chapels in Victoria Street (1838) and in Adelaide Square (1881), the Primitive …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… in 1328. 49 There were various grants of pontage, 50 but little else. The havoc caused by the Black Death can only be … town remained at the former amount of 17 yearly. 57 Very little is known of the town during the reigns of Richard II, … approximate date to the beginning of the west side of the street known later as Thames Street, and at about the same …
Survey of London
… bend]. This would be the coat of arms of Pearce of Parsons Green in Fulham co. Middx. This coat impales a quartered coat … 14. EMILY ELIZABETH WYNYARD, 1832 15. MARIANNE ELIZABETH GREEN, 1924 A small modern brass on the panelling. On the … Also M RS LUCY HUET, late wife o[f] Doct r HUET of GOWER STREET Daughter of the above Capt n. JOHN BROW[ NELL] who …
Old and New London
… 1563 Sir Thomas Gresham, a munificent merchant of Lombard Street, who traded largely with Antwerp, carrying out a … of London. The family derived its name from Gresham, a little village in Norfolk; and one of the early Greshams … several gifts of church lands. Sir Richard died at Bethnal Green, 15489. He was buried in the church of St. Lawrence …
Survey of London
… the Walks through London. Published by W. Clarke, New Bond Street, November 1. 1816. 3X31/16. Chelsea Hospital. Drawn by … Chelsea HospitalSouth Front of the SameS. Wale delin. J. Green sc. Oxon. 57/16X35/16. [1] North Front of Chelsea … Sayer at the Golden Buck, opposite Fetter lane. Fleet street. 15X10. Miscellaneous Chelsea Hospital. NB. "This …
Survey of London
… building and furnishing during the years 16811702 was a little over 152,000, to which must be added 4860, the cost of …
Survey of London
… story of a very large gallery haueing at each end a little roome with Turretts over them covered with slatt which …
Survey of London
… and he frequently dined with Walpole, who, however, was a little irritated at his contradicting him, and beating him at … ASHBURNHAM vice DAY (6th Sept., 1737). REV. RICHARD GREEN, D.D., vice ASHBURNHAM (18th March, 17411742). REV. … 176971; M.P. for Kinross, 1768. Died at 13 Albemarle Street, W., on 3rd March, 1792; buried in Westminster Abbey. …