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Old and New London
… the length to Portland Road Station. In the front of each dial there is an opening, in which appears, as the case may … which appear in the opening on the face of the telegraph dial. Press the white key, and the words 'Line clear' are … of a bell, which may be misunderstood. The needle of the dial does not point to a communication which it wishes to …
A History of the County of Essex
… known when the clock was brought to Upminster. An interior dial bears the date 1774. Cf. Hornchurch Hist. Soc., …
Old and New London
… was built by the celebrated Father Smith in 1697. On the dial, which projects from the face of the church, is a carved …
Old and New London
… on the top of which was a "punchinello holding a sun-dial." He had constructed also some fountains in his gardens. … he placed a punchinello. very well carved, which held a dial, but the winds have demolished it." "The house," says a …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… the goldsmiths had not yet finished, consisting of a small dial from the Cardinal and her portrait from the queen. I ask …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… four feet high, placing a column in its centre for the sun dial. From this mound four walks diverge cross wise, …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… complete head dress of diamonds and emeralds, with a watch dial to match, estimated to be worth 12,000 l. sterling, of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… Queenhithe. Clock: projecting from W. face of tower, round dial in square framing with scrolled key-block carved with …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… Mr. Allen's men going for soldiers, he could not make your dial, but he says you can have no use for it until the … next Tuesday, and Mr. Allen has promised you shall have a dial as soon as possible. Mr. Alkins' man is resolved not to …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… Mr. Allen has also promised you shall shortly have your dial. I will seek a chymist; I will enquire for one that may …