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Survey of London
… square in plan, with panelled shafts, cornice cappings and ball-finials. From the gateway a wide paved path extended … court. Above each pilaster-buttress was placed a stone ball-finial. Campbell's 'great Gate' (Plates 43, 45, fig.75) … when soon after my return from Italy, I was invited to a ball at Burlington-house. As I passed under the gate by …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… are free. A school was endowed in 1765 by Mrs. Elizabeth Ball, with 600, of which 200 were expended in erecting the …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Charity (National) school. By will proved 1770 Elizabeth Ball of Castle Bromwich (Warws.) left 600 to build and endow … were to be bought for the children as necessary. 94 Miss Ball asked her cousin and heir James Birch to make up any … in her various charitable bequests. In 1769 Miss Ball built a schoolroom and a teacher's cottage at the …
A History of the County of Stafford
… William as his heir. 130 The estate later passed to George Ball, whose son Richard succeeded in 1717 or 1718 to what was … 131 In 1765 the house and estate were held by Elizabeth Ball of Castle Bromwich (Warws.). She died unmarried in 1769 … in 1851 the main areas were the green, the Cannock road, Ball Lane, Commonside, and Ranter's Row. 293 Nailing was …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… built in the 14th. The parapet is decorated with ball-flower ornament and a short octagonal spire rises from …
A History of the County of Stafford
… In 1742 the tenant was Urian Leigh 275 and c. 1750 Joshua Ball. 276 The house was still standing in 1838 277 but no … Waterloo and American Hotel as posting-houses. The Blue Ball Inn in Nile St. was given as the only posting-inn in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland
… The staircase has turned balusters and square newels and ball-terminals. (3). Cottage, on the N.W. side of the road …
A History of the County of Stafford
… in the early 19th century, 21 and an annual winter ball was held in the town hall in the mid 1850s. 22 Dance …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… date-slabs: 'SD 1787' and 'E BA 1822' for Edward and Ann Ball. On the S. some clunch is bastard-tucked to imitate … In 1842 it formed part of a coal wharf operated by Edward Ball and Richard Bailey. The central stack and most windows … 11). a(141) Site of Windpump (TL 54926927), known as Ball's Mill, lies 270 yds. S.E. of (140) at the point where a …