Illustrated London [engr. by A.H. Payne, with text by W.I. Bicknell. 2 pt., both imperf.].1846 |
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... building which is but just finished for their use . Sir Richard Gresham , during his sherievalty , wrote a letter to Sir Thomas Audley , Lord Privy Seal , complaining of this in- convenience , and acquainting him that certain houses ...
... building which is but just finished for their use . Sir Richard Gresham , during his sherievalty , wrote a letter to Sir Thomas Audley , Lord Privy Seal , complaining of this in- convenience , and acquainting him that certain houses ...
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... buildings , to ashes . Sir Christopher Wren submitted a plan for the erection of another building , which was magnificent in design , but inexpedient , it was thought , from its greatness and expense . the city authorities that the new ...
... buildings , to ashes . Sir Christopher Wren submitted a plan for the erection of another building , which was magnificent in design , but inexpedient , it was thought , from its greatness and expense . the city authorities that the new ...
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... building was certainly very handsome , although not without one defect , having its principal front in Cornhill . Like its predecessor , however , it was doomed to perish by fire . On the night of Wednesday , the 10th of January , 1838 ...
... building was certainly very handsome , although not without one defect , having its principal front in Cornhill . Like its predecessor , however , it was doomed to perish by fire . On the night of Wednesday , the 10th of January , 1838 ...
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... buildings a fine open area is made before the western front , in the centre of which stands an equestrian statue of the ... building , when finished , was opened with great pomp , October , 1844 , by her gracious Majesty Queen Victoria ...
... buildings a fine open area is made before the western front , in the centre of which stands an equestrian statue of the ... building , when finished , was opened with great pomp , October , 1844 , by her gracious Majesty Queen Victoria ...
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... building , and behind is a desk , or portable counting - house . The seed - market is held in another part of the building . In the north wing is a tavern and coffee- room . THE CUSTOM - HOUSE . FIRE , though proverbially a bad master ...
... building , and behind is a desk , or portable counting - house . The seed - market is held in another part of the building . In the north wing is a tavern and coffee- room . THE CUSTOM - HOUSE . FIRE , though proverbially a bad master ...
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