Cities of the World: Their Origin, Progress, and Present Aspect. Great Britain and IrelandEdwin Hodder Garland Publishing, 1985 - 320 pages |
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Page 106
... once the Eton of the North , and its head - masters made their mark as scholars in their day . Even its janitors , or gatekeepers , were learned men . For did not one of them - David Malloch by name - subsequently blossom forth into ...
... once the Eton of the North , and its head - masters made their mark as scholars in their day . Even its janitors , or gatekeepers , were learned men . For did not one of them - David Malloch by name - subsequently blossom forth into ...
Page 202
... once dis- tinguished it as the locality of a royal palace ; and Paddington was scarcely known , except as an outlying hamlet . Still the extension of the Metropolis went on with little check or hindrance , and before 1830 Lambeth had ...
... once dis- tinguished it as the locality of a royal palace ; and Paddington was scarcely known , except as an outlying hamlet . Still the extension of the Metropolis went on with little check or hindrance , and before 1830 Lambeth had ...
Page 223
... once foul and dangerous locality known as Field Lane , then the abode of thieves and desperadoes , but now nearly demolished . Crossing the fine Holborn Viaduct , overlooking the Holborn Valley , we reach New- gate Street , with the Old ...
... once foul and dangerous locality known as Field Lane , then the abode of thieves and desperadoes , but now nearly demolished . Crossing the fine Holborn Viaduct , overlooking the Holborn Valley , we reach New- gate Street , with the Old ...
Contents
Its Early HistoryAntiquities of the DistrictBelfast CastleSt Patricks VisitScandinavian InroadsAngloNorman | 15 |
Situation of the TownEarly HistoryFounding of King Edward VI s SchoolLelands Description of the Town | 30 |
Situation of the TownPlagiarisms in StoneEarly HistoryThe De LacisSides with the LancastriansIn the Time | 47 |
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