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Old and New London
… times as a school and as a market-house. Brewer, in his "History of Middlesex," when speaking of Bow, says: "At a … the east side of the river Lea, and is consequently in the county of Essex. It is also on the Great Eastern Railway, … of London, in the Conqueror's reign. But Speed, in his "History of England and its Monasteries," speaks of the Norman …
Old and New London
… Parish into WardsExtent and Boundaries of the ParishEarly History of TottenhamThe Manor owned by King David Bruce of … than the three other wards put together." Bedwell, in his "History of Tottenham," describes the parish as being nearly … to the memory of Maria, wife of Sir Robert Barkham, of the county of Lincoln, and daughter of Richard Wilcocks, of …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300
… B.328; supplied from p. 3 of the app. to R. Rawlinson, History and Antiquities. the second i of ii Idus appears to … at Aconbury, Herefordshire', Journal of Ecclesiastical History I (1999) 629-51. See n. 82 above. The whole entry for …
A History of the County of Oxford
… uppermost was the Museum proper; below it was the Natural History School, in which Dr. Plot lectured three times a week … has been used as a museum of objects connected with the history of science. The nucleus was Dr. Lewis Evans's … 1935 the Lewis Evans collection became the Museum of the History of Science, and a further stage was reached in 1939 …
Old and New London
… and Gaol Delivery of Newgate, for the City of London and County of Middlesex, which court is held at Justice Hall, in … committed in Middlesex, are freeholders of the said county." JACK SHEPPARD'S ESCAPES. 1. Handcuffs and Feetlocks, … torture was last used about 1734. A tragic episode in the history of the administration of justice in the Old Bailey …
Survey of London
… the court's impact upon Kensington and its building history. Kensington was not without tone before 1688. Holland … fields and market gardens cannot be gainsaid. Indeed the history of Young's venture, given in the next chapter, shows … With the birth and upbringing there of the Princess Victoria in the early nineteenth century, it enjoyed some …
Old and New London
… held their court, and which was the birth-place of Queen Victoria. In the time of the Domesday survey the manor of … at that time held by Aubrey de Vere, and subsequently, as history tells us, it became the absolute property of the De … of Kensington," by one of the leading magistrates of the county. Its former eccentric owner was buried in the parish …
Old and New London
… of the present century," writes Mr. Blanch, in his history of "Ye Parishe of Cam[b]erwell," "there was a stream … "letters" as follows:"We continued our excursions into the county of Kent, stopping on the Kent Road to view a handsome … Lane), stands the prison and place of execution for the county of Surrey, commonly known as Horsemonger Lane Gaol. It …
Survey of London
… is: 3Photograph of the chapel. Vol. 171678, p. 343. History and Antiquities of . . Hammersmith, pp. 225 et seq. …
Survey of London
… Bacon Tho. Lake T. Suffolke Ful. Csar Pembroke. Dunstan, History of Bromley, and Ford, Account of Bow and its … say that they have not the least foundation in authentic history." Ford refers to the house in the following manner: … they were removed here from the latter building. Later History and Demolition. The house for about a century after …