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Survey of London
… All the hearth furnishings were of steel. The entrance hall had the twenty-four fire-buckets usual in such places, … were reported to be out of the house and the paving of the hall and great staircase was about to begin. 32 Early in 1774 … by Melbourne at No. 28 Sackville Street and at Brocket Hall, Hertfordshire, 42 which perhaps explains his employment …
Survey of London
… and carved panels beneath a moulded shelf. The entrance hall has a mutule cornice and enriched ceiling rose, and …
Survey of London
… Commissioners' estate, and more specifically of the hall that might be erected at its northern end. Grey especially wanted a hall of sculpture, perhaps with the personal memorial inside … and reserved his right to press for a 'Gothic Cross'. 45 A hall on about the site of the Albert Hall was also …
Survey of London
… the widespread suspicion of the sponsors of the Albert Hall, who would have benefited from the Bill, strengthened … simple setting of the memorial, together with the hall's convexity, perhaps makes this less important than it … that the memorial should be visually dissociated from the hall. 502 For a while, until c. 1865, a faade in front of the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… incorporate part of the timber frame of a late medieval hall house. The south cross wing is 17thcentury, and is … whose two central bays, one long and one short, were for a hall and smoke bay. A plain crownpost roof survives over all … ends and at the back. Souches, of five bays, had a central hall of one and a half bays and a smoke bay. In the later …
A History of the County of Sussex
… west front. The rooms on its east side include the hall, the elaborately carved screens, service rooms and … to the centre was removed, thus dividing the medieval hall in two. 26 In 1924, and presumably earlier, the east … retains an original stair in its rear outshut. Over the hall fireplace is a stone plaque dated 1597 and naming Philip …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… Secular a (2). Homestead Moat, in the garden of Patmore Hall, fragment. To the S. and S.E. are indications of earthworks. b (3). Upwick Hall, about 1 miles S.E. of the church, is modern, but a … ConditionGood. b (4). Gardener's Cottage, near Upwick Hall, is a fragment of an L-shaped building of late …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… lands in the vicinity are fertile and productive. Carlton Hall, a mile to the north, was formerly the seat of S. B. M. … of Dawson, of whom was Edward Dawson, Esq., of Aldcliffe Hall, a spirited agriculturist, who improved the property, … parish, of whom the Bishop of Norwich, as lord of Alderton Hall, is one. The tithes have been commuted for 630, and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… moulded oak mullions and jambs; the oriel window of the hall, and the other windows of the 16th-century house have … large central chimney retains its original base. In the hall, now enlarged, is a fireplace with a segmental brick … orders; there is a similar fireplace in the W. part of the hall, formerly a separate room; a part of the ceiling is of …
A Dictionary of London
… St. Andrew Undershaft. 2 Halls of Companies : Fletchers' Hall, Ironmongers' Hall. Fletchers' Hall is now used as a warehouse. The Prior of Christchurch …