London and Middlesex: Or, An Historical, Commercial, & Descriptive Survey of the Metropolis of Great-Britain: Including Sketches of Its Environs, and a Topographical Account of the Most Remarkable Places in the Above County, Volume 4W. Wilson, 1816 - London (England) |
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... parish 120 137 2 Tottenham High Cross . 13509 4060 34 1891555 1336 1169 9941 10636 20577 HOUSES . OCCUPATIONS ... Parish , Township , or Extra Parochial Place . ward 239 254 Edmonton Church Street .. ward 210 213 15 45 Parish : Fore ...
... parish 120 137 2 Tottenham High Cross . 13509 4060 34 1891555 1336 1169 9941 10636 20577 HOUSES . OCCUPATIONS ... Parish , Township , or Extra Parochial Place . ward 239 254 Edmonton Church Street .. ward 210 213 15 45 Parish : Fore ...
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... parish 297 453 Cowley parish Cranford ... parish 71 73 36 Drayton , West . parish 108 110 Greenford .. parish 72 86 Hanwell parish 132 132 2 732725 22 323 3 10 26 2 45 40 57 15 26 46 Harefield ... parish 194 205 10 98 82 Harlington ...
... parish 297 453 Cowley parish Cranford ... parish 71 73 36 Drayton , West . parish 108 110 Greenford .. parish 72 86 Hanwell parish 132 132 2 732725 22 323 3 10 26 2 45 40 57 15 26 46 Harefield ... parish 194 205 10 98 82 Harlington ...
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... parish 144 149 Stanmore , Little .. parish 101 119 289 258 547 1440 1694 16 58 813 474 407 4348 4390 8738 ( b ) The Hamlet of Pinner is in the Parish of Harrow . HUNDREDS , & c . Parish , Township , or. HUNDREDS , & c . Parish , Township ...
... parish 144 149 Stanmore , Little .. parish 101 119 289 258 547 1440 1694 16 58 813 474 407 4348 4390 8738 ( b ) The Hamlet of Pinner is in the Parish of Harrow . HUNDREDS , & c . Parish , Township , or. HUNDREDS , & c . Parish , Township ...
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... parish 358 459 151 80 228 1050 1201 2251 Isleworth ( c ) ... parish 775 1045 16 214 274 557 2142 2519 4661 Twickenham parish 6511 786 11 23 176 464 146 1637 2120 3757 1784 2290 15 50 541 818 931 4829 5840 10669 ( c ) The Town of ...
... parish 358 459 151 80 228 1050 1201 2251 Isleworth ( c ) ... parish 775 1045 16 214 274 557 2142 2519 4661 Twickenham parish 6511 786 11 23 176 464 146 1637 2120 3757 1784 2290 15 50 541 818 931 4829 5840 10669 ( c ) The Town of ...
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... Parish , Township , or Extra Parochial Place . HOUSES . OCCUPATIONS . Inhabited . By how many Families occu- pied ... parish 232 267 Fryern Barnet ... parish 90 98 63 11 94 80 93 791 501 1292 3 16 31 51 226 261 487 Glass House Yard ( d ) ...
... Parish , Township , or Extra Parochial Place . HOUSES . OCCUPATIONS . Inhabited . By how many Families occu- pied ... parish 232 267 Fryern Barnet ... parish 90 98 63 11 94 80 93 791 501 1292 3 16 31 51 226 261 487 Glass House Yard ( d ) ...
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Page 636 - Light quirks of music, broken and uneven, Make the soul dance upon a jig to heaven. On painted ceilings you devoutly stare, Where sprawl the saints of Verrio or Laguerre, On gilded clouds in fair expansion lie, And bring all paradise before your eye. To rest, the cushion and soft dean invite, Who never mentions hell to ears polite.
Page 388 - Thames, you see through my arch up a walk of the wilderness, to a kind of open temple, wholly composed of shells in the rustic manner; and from that...
Page 391 - Nymph of the grot, these sacred springs I keep And to the murmur of these waters sleep ; Ah ! spare my slumbers, gently tread the cave ; And drink in silence, or in silence lave.
Page 617 - I can answer that (for one whole day) we have had nothing for dinner but mutton-broth, beans and bacon, and a barndoor fowl. Now his lordship is run after his cart, I have a moment left to myself to tell you, that I overheard him yesterday agree with a painter for 200/. to paint his country-hall with trophies of rakes, spades, prongs, &C., and other ornaments, merely to countenance his calling this place a farm...
Page 636 - Sueil has bound ! Lo, some are vellum, and the rest as good, For all his lordship knows, — but they are wood! For Locke or Milton 'tis in vain to look ; These shelves admit not any modern book.
Page 391 - ... objects of the river — hills, woods, and boats. — are forming a moving picture, in their visible radiations ; and when you have a mind to light it up, it affords you a very different scene; it is finished with shells, interspersed with pieces of looking-glass, in angular forms ; and in the ceiling is a star of the same material, at which when a lamp (of an orbicular figure, of thin alabaster) is hung in the middle, a thousand pointed rays glitter, and are reflected over the place.
Page 761 - November, 1587, and in the 29th year of the raigne of our Soveraigne Ladie Elizabeth, by the grace of God, queene of England, Fraunce and Ireland, defender of the faith," were printed 1587 and 1617, 4to.
Page 33 - A man so various, that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome : Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong, Was everything by starts, and nothing long; But, in the course of one revolving moon, Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon ; Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinking.
Page 635 - His gardens next your admiration call; On every side you look, behold the wall! No pleasing intricacies intervene, No artful wildness to perplex the scene ; Grove nods at grove, each alley has a brother, And half the platform just reflects the other.
Page 38 - I find his Grace my very good Lord indeed ; and I believe he doth as singularly favour me as any subject within this realm. Howbeit, son Roper, I may tell thee I have no cause to be proud thereof; for if my head would win him a castle in France, it should not fail to go...