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... Present by Messrs . Wheatley and Cunningham . Yet even as I write St. Giles's is rapidly changing . Modern buildings are springing up , and streets are disappearing , while the Kingsway , the new road from Holborn to the Strand , will ...
... Present by Messrs . Wheatley and Cunningham . Yet even as I write St. Giles's is rapidly changing . Modern buildings are springing up , and streets are disappearing , while the Kingsway , the new road from Holborn to the Strand , will ...
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... I. HISTORICAL . The harvest gathered in the field of the past brought home for the use of the present . -ARNOLD , Lectures on Modern History . CHAPTER I. THE LEPER HOSPITAL . Command the children of 1 CONTENTS PART I HISTORICAL ยท
... I. HISTORICAL . The harvest gathered in the field of the past brought home for the use of the present . -ARNOLD , Lectures on Modern History . CHAPTER I. THE LEPER HOSPITAL . Command the children of 1 CONTENTS PART I HISTORICAL ยท
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... present parish church . At first , indeed it was not a very splendid establishment . It consisted of a house or principal mansion with an oratory and offices , had a chaplain , clerk and messenger , and contained about forty lepers ...
... present parish church . At first , indeed it was not a very splendid establishment . It consisted of a house or principal mansion with an oratory and offices , had a chaplain , clerk and messenger , and contained about forty lepers ...
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... present Broad and High Streets , St. Giles's . Then , after describing a semi - circle , it resumed its direct course oppo- site where Tottenham Court Road now commences . In all probability the Rugmere was the cause of this deviation ...
... present Broad and High Streets , St. Giles's . Then , after describing a semi - circle , it resumed its direct course oppo- site where Tottenham Court Road now commences . In all probability the Rugmere was the cause of this deviation ...
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... present parish of St. George the Martyr . From very early days the village had its stone cross , and we are told that in 1225 there was a blacksmith's shop which remained long after the suppression of the Hospital . These stood where ...
... present parish of St. George the Martyr . From very early days the village had its stone cross , and we are told that in 1225 there was a blacksmith's shop which remained long after the suppression of the Hospital . These stood where ...
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actor afterwards alluded alms became Bedford Square Bishop Bloomsbury Square boundary boys British Museum Broad Street Brownlow building built buried called celebrated Chapel Charles Charles II churchyard committee considerable corner daughter death died district door Drury Lane Duke Dyot Street Earl east Endell Street England erected famous garden gate George George's Giles's Church Giles's parish ground Guardians Henry Holborn Hospital inhabitants Inigo Jones Institute James King King's Kingsgate Street Lady Lincoln's Inn Fields lived London Lord Chancellor married Montagu House night obtained occupied originally Oxford Street parish of St parishioner Parliament passed poet poor present Prince Queen Street received reign removed Restoration Richard Royal Russell Square Russell Street says seems Seven Dials south side Southampton stood tells theatre Thomas tion told took Torrington Square Tottenham Court Road Turnstile walk walls Westminster wife William writes Yard