Black's Picturesque Tourist and Road-book of England and WalesA. and C. Black, 1846 - 429 pages |
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... island near Bombay . Danson Park , -John - 603 son , Esq . Crayford derives its name 573 from an ancient ford over the Cray . In this and the adjoining parish are a num - 56 ber of deep artificial ca- verns . A battle was fought here in ...
... island near Bombay . Danson Park , -John - 603 son , Esq . Crayford derives its name 573 from an ancient ford over the Cray . In this and the adjoining parish are a num - 56 ber of deep artificial ca- verns . A battle was fought here in ...
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... distance , Stanstead , Rev. L. Way . 65 Parbrook Morant , Esq . House , G. 67 67 68 Enter Portsea Island . Hilsea . ON RIGHT FROM LOND . From South . From London XVI . LONDON TO PORTSMOUTH , THROUGH ESHER , GODALMING , 21.
... distance , Stanstead , Rev. L. Way . 65 Parbrook Morant , Esq . House , G. 67 67 68 Enter Portsea Island . Hilsea . ON RIGHT FROM LOND . From South . From London XVI . LONDON TO PORTSMOUTH , THROUGH ESHER , GODALMING , 21.
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... island . It was termed Caer Gwent by the Britons , Vinta by the Romans , and Wintanceaster by the Saxons . It became the capital of England under the Saxons when the country was united under the sway of Egbert , King of Wessex , in the ...
... island . It was termed Caer Gwent by the Britons , Vinta by the Romans , and Wintanceaster by the Saxons . It became the capital of England under the Saxons when the country was united under the sway of Egbert , King of Wessex , in the ...
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... Islands . It carries on a brisk coasting trade ; is a station for one of the great Trans - Atlantic steam - ships ; and is the most con- venient port for steam - boats for Plymouth , Guernsey , Jersey , St Malo , Granville , and Hâvre ...
... Islands . It carries on a brisk coasting trade ; is a station for one of the great Trans - Atlantic steam - ships ; and is the most con- venient port for steam - boats for Plymouth , Guernsey , Jersey , St Malo , Granville , and Hâvre ...
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... islands . Ringwood existed during the Roman occupation of Britain , and was a place of some importance in the Anglo - Saxon times . It now contains about 3300 inhabitants , who are chiefly employed in the manufacture of woollen cloths ...
... islands . Ringwood existed during the Roman occupation of Britain , and was a place of some importance in the Anglo - Saxon times . It now contains about 3300 inhabitants , who are chiefly employed in the manufacture of woollen cloths ...
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