Pleasant Days in Pleasant PlacesHardwicke & Bogue, 1878 - 293 pages |
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... RUINS OF RICHBOROUGH CASTLE OLD TOWER , STANDING IN 1863 INTERIOR OF MANSION THE QUAY · INTERIOR OF COURT ; MORETON HALL THE CHAPEL , IGHTHAM MOTE EASTERN FRONT , IGHTHAM MOTE THE PAD INN , LANCING KENILWORTH FORD . PAGE Vignette on ...
... RUINS OF RICHBOROUGH CASTLE OLD TOWER , STANDING IN 1863 INTERIOR OF MANSION THE QUAY · INTERIOR OF COURT ; MORETON HALL THE CHAPEL , IGHTHAM MOTE EASTERN FRONT , IGHTHAM MOTE THE PAD INN , LANCING KENILWORTH FORD . PAGE Vignette on ...
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... ruins , on the Sayer estate ; but the Reform Bill swept away , two years after Lord Grenville came into the enjoyment of the estate , a large portion of the advantage to be derived from the voters living upon it . However , the ...
... ruins , on the Sayer estate ; but the Reform Bill swept away , two years after Lord Grenville came into the enjoyment of the estate , a large portion of the advantage to be derived from the voters living upon it . However , the ...
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... ruins , and said to have been executed when Canaletti was a guest of another rector , Dr. Tanner , probably between the years 1749 and 1751. The doorway on the right hand leads into a small room " in one of the turrets , which from the ...
... ruins , and said to have been executed when Canaletti was a guest of another rector , Dr. Tanner , probably between the years 1749 and 1751. The doorway on the right hand leads into a small room " in one of the turrets , which from the ...
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... ruins . A drive of some fifteen or sixteen miles westward from Haverford over a very rough and stony road , after a long series of ascents and descents , brings us past Roche Castle and the little town of Solva , to some high ground ...
... ruins . A drive of some fifteen or sixteen miles westward from Haverford over a very rough and stony road , after a long series of ascents and descents , brings us past Roche Castle and the little town of Solva , to some high ground ...
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... ruins . A drive of some fifteen or sixteen miles westward from Haverford over a very rough and stony road , after a long series of ascents and descents , brings us past Roche Castle and the little town of Solva , to some high ground ...
... ruins . A drive of some fifteen or sixteen miles westward from Haverford over a very rough and stony road , after a long series of ascents and descents , brings us past Roche Castle and the little town of Solva , to some high ground ...
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