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A catalogue of maps, plans and views of London, Westminster and Southwark / collected and arranged by Frederick Crace. Edited by his son John Gregory Crace. [With a portrait.]
Author
  • Crace, John Gregory.
Published
London, 1878.
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London before the conquest / William Richard Lethaby.
Author
  • Lethaby, W. R. (William Richard), 1857-1931.
Published
London : Macmillan, 1902.
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London during the Great Rebellion : being a memoir of Sir Abraham Reynardson, Knt., sheriff and Master of the Merchant Taylors' Company, 1640-41 ; Lord Mayor of London, elected: 1648; dismissed 1649; re-elected 1660 / by Charles M. Clode.
Author
  • Clode, Charles M. (Charles Mathew), 1818-1893.
Published
London : Harrison and Sons, St. Martin's Lane, 1892.
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Hogarth's London : pictures of the manners of the eighteenth century / Henry Benjamin Wheatley.
Author
  • Wheatley, Henry B. (Henry Benjamin), 1838-1917.
Published
[S.l.] : Constable, 1909.
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The London life of yesterday / by Arthur Compton-Rickett.
Author
  • Compton-Rickett, Arthur.
Published
London : Constable, 1909.
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The history of Brighton and environs : from the earliest known period to the present time : together with a short historical description of towns and villages of interest within twelve miles of Brighton / by Alderman Henry Martin.
Author
  • Martin, Henry, 1813-1885.
Published
Brighton : J. Beal, 1871.
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Cottage building, or, Hints for improving the dwellings of the labouring classes / by C. Bruce Allen.
Author
  • Allen, C. Bruce (Charles Bruce)
Published
London : J. Weale, 1849-50.
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A new view of London; or, an ample account of that city, in two volumes, or eight sections. Being a more particular description thereof than has hitherto been known to be published of any city in the world. I. Containing the names of the streets, squares, lanes, markets, courts, alleys, rows, rents, yards and inns of London, Westminster and Southwark; shewing the derivations thereof; quality of building and inhabitants; dimensions, bearing and distance from Charing Cross, St. Paul's Cathedral, or the Tower of London. II. Of the churches; their names, foundation, order of building, ornament, dimensions, altitude of steeples, and number of bells therein; benefactors; monuments, tombs, cenotaphs, &c. described; with their epitaphs, inscriptions, motto's, arms, &c. The nature and value of livings and tythes, what each are rated in the Queen's books, and the names of the patrons, impropriators, rectors, vicars, lecturers; the hours of prayer, organs, &c. Also the number of ward and parish officers, the contents or bounds of every parish and number of houses therein. III. Of the several Companies, their nature, halls, armorial ensigns blazoned, &c. Guild-Hall, Excahges, East India, African, Trinity, &c. Houses and fraternities, an account of the Custom-House, Leaden-Hall, Bank of England, &c. IV. Of the Queen's palaces, eminent houses, &c. of the nobility, Houses of Lords and Commons, Tower of London and things remarkable therein: Westminster-Hall, Hick's-Hall, Justice Hall, &c. V. Colleges, libraries, musæums, repositories of rarities, free-schools, Inns of Serjeants, Court and Chancery, courts of judicature from the highest to the lowest, offices of law, and others, shewing their business, situation, &c. VI. The hospitals, prisons, work-houses, houses of correction, almshouses and charity-schools; their foundation, present state, &c. VII. Of fountains, bridges, conduits, ferries, docks, keys, wharfs, plying-places for boats and their distances from London Bridge: waters and lights used by the city; insurances of all kinds, bagnio's, baths, hot and cold. VIII. An account of about 90 publick statues, their situations, descriptions, &c. The matter in each section being in alphabetical order, and including all things worthy of note in London, Westminster and Southwark. To which is added, an explanation of the terms of art used in this treatise; also a supplement. And to the whole is prefixed, an introduction concerning London in general; its antiquity, magnitude, walls and gates, number of houses, inhabitants, males, females, fighting men; its riches, strength, franchises, government, civil, ecclesiastical and military, &c. Illustrated with 2 plans, viz. I. Of London as in Q. Eliz time. 2. As it is at present; also the arms of all the city companies and other copper plates. A book useful not only for strangers, but the inhabitants, and for all lovers of antiquity, history, poesie, statuary, painting, sculpture, mathematicks, architecture and heraldry.
Author
  • Hatton, Edward, 1664?-
Published
London : Printed for R. Chiswell, A. and J. Churchill, T. Horne, J. Nicholson, and R. Knaplock, 1708.
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An historical and descriptive account of the old stone crosses of Somerset / By Charles Pooley, ... With map and plates.
Author
  • Pooley, Charles, 1817-1890.
Published
London : Longmans, Green, and Co., 1877.
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Prospectus : view of London, and the surrounding country : taken with mathematical accuracy from an observatory purposely erected over the cross of St. Paul's Cathedral : to be published in four engravings / by Thomas Hornor.
Author
  • Hornor, Thomas, d. 1844.
Published
London : T. Hornor, 1822.
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An historical and topographical description of Chelsea and its environs; : interspersed with biographical anecdotes of illustrious and eminent persons who have resided in Chelsea during the three preceding centuries. / By Thomas Faulkner of Chelsea..
Author
  • Faulkner, Thomas, 1777-1855.
Published
London: : Printed by J. Tilling, Chelsea, for T. Egerton ... messrs. Sherwood, Neeley, and Jones ... ; and T. Faulkner, Paradise-Row, Chelsea., 1810..
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Bygone Southwark.
Author
  • BOGER, Charlotte G.
Published
London : Simpkin & Marshall, 1895.
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Sussex schools in the 18th century : schooling provision, schoolteachers and scholars / by John Caffyn.
Author
  • Caffyn, John
ISBN
  • 0854450424
Published
Lewes : Sussex Record Society, 1998.
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Memoirs of Bartholomew fair / by Henry Morley ; with facsimile drawings, engraved upon wood, by the brothers Dalziel.
Author
  • Morley, Henry, 1822-1894.
Published
London, Chapman and Hall, 1859.
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Memories of Victorian London / by L. B. Walford ...
Author
  • Walford, Lucy Bethia, 1845-1915.
Published
London : E. Arnold, 1912.
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East-Bourne : being a descriptive account of that village, in the county of Sussex, and its environs. Addressed by permission, to their Royal Highnesses, Prince Edward, and the Princesses Elizabeth and Sophia.
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London : printed by Denew & Grant, Wardour-Street, Soho, for Hooper, Holborn; and sold by him, and Cadell, in the Strand; Nicoll, Pallmall; Stockdale, Piccadilly, and Hookham, New-Bond Street, MDCCLXXXVII. [1787]
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The Temple Church / by C. G. Addison Esq. author of The History of the Knights Templars..
Author
  • Addison, C. G. (Charles Greenstreet), -1866.
Published
London : Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, Paternoster Row 1843.
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Greenhouse and stove plants : flowering and fine-leaved, palms, ferns, and Lycopodiums, with full details of the propagation and cultivation of 500 families of plants, embracing all the best kinds in cultivation, suitable for growing in the greenhhouse, intermediate house and stove / by Thomas Baines.
Author
  • Baines, Thomas (1823-1895).
Published
London : John Murray, 1894.
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Catalogue of the manuscript maps, charts, and plans, and of the topographical drawings in the British Museum / [by John Holmes, under the direction of Sir Frederic Madden.]
Author
  • British Museum. Department of Manuscripts.
Published
London, 1962.
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The livery companies of the city of London : their origin, character, development, and social and political importance / by W. Carew Hazlitt ... With two coloured plates and numerous illustrations.
Author
  • Hazlitt, William Carew, 1834-1913.
Published
London : S. Sonnenschein & Co. ; New York : Macmillan & Co., 1892.
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St John the Evangelist, Westminster : parochial memorials / by J.E. Smith.
Author
  • Smith, J. E., active 1892.
Published
Westminster : Wightman, 1892.
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The house and the art of its design / by Robert Woods Kennedy.
Author
  • Kennedy, Robert Woods.
Published
New York : Reinhold, 1953.
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The hallowed spots of ancient London : historical, biographical, and antiquarian sketches, illustrative of places and events made memorable by the struggles of our forefathers for civil and religious freedom / by Eliza Meteyard (silverpen)
Author
  • Meteyard, Eliza.
Published
London : E. Marlborough, 1862.
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Kingsbridge estuary, with rambles in the neighbourhood compiled by S.P. Fox. --.
Author
  • Fox, S. P. (Sarah Prideaux)
Published
Kingsbridge, Devon : Cooksworthy Museum, 1982.
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The history of Bath. / By the Rev. Richard Warner.
Author
  • Warner, Richard, 1763-1857.
Published
Bath, : Printed by R. Cruttwell, and sold by G. G. and J. Robinson, Pater-Noster-Row, London., 1801..
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