London Recollected: Its History, Lore and Legend, 1. köideAlderman Press, 1985 |
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Page 34
... feet , weighing 425 lbs . , who had been seen by ten Queen Anne's reign , however , the wonders of reigning sovereigns . In 1768 died , in Shire Lane , Fleet Street were at their height . In 1702 a Edward Bamford , another giant , seven ...
... feet , weighing 425 lbs . , who had been seen by ten Queen Anne's reign , however , the wonders of reigning sovereigns . In 1768 died , in Shire Lane , Fleet Street were at their height . In 1702 a Edward Bamford , another giant , seven ...
Page 255
... feet above the pavement of the church , another cone of brickwork commences , 85 feet high and 94 feet in diameter at the bottom . This cone is pierced with apertures , as well for the purpose of diminishing its weight as for ...
... feet above the pavement of the church , another cone of brickwork commences , 85 feet high and 94 feet in diameter at the bottom . This cone is pierced with apertures , as well for the purpose of diminishing its weight as for ...
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... feet in height , from the floor to the crown of the arch , and is nine feet in width , and eighteen feet long . Beneath the house No. 4 is an outer vault . The entrance to both these vaults is by a depressed Tudor arch , with plain ...
... feet in height , from the floor to the crown of the arch , and is nine feet in width , and eighteen feet long . Beneath the house No. 4 is an outer vault . The entrance to both these vaults is by a depressed Tudor arch , with plain ...
Contents
The Old Wooden Temple | 6 |
Bridewell in 1666 | 12 |
INTRODUCTION | 16 |
Copyright | |
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