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Hace 4 días · Tall elms screened the inns and formed the most impressive feature of the green, drawing most of the landscape painters of London. (fn. 25) The ultimate preservation of part of Paddington green was foreshadowed in 1753, when the lord, at the petition of several residents, granted land called the green in front of their houses to Denis Chirac.
Hace 4 días · The almshouse charity had an income of under £250 c. 1970, when it was disbursed in pensions of £25, and was included in Paddington Welfare Charities (q.v.) in 1977. Frances King, by will dated 1845, left £200 towards coal for the inmates of the almshouses. Dividends of £4 8 s. from £160 2 s. 2 d. stock were added to the income of the ...
Hace 4 días · paddington c. 1750 Along the southern edge of the parish a tube railway, from the Bank to Shepherd's Bush, was opened by the Central London Railway Co. in 1900. There were stations at Marble Arch, on the Marylebone side of Edgware Road, at Lancaster Gate, and at Queen's Road, which was renamed Queensway in 1946, by which time the railway was part of the L.P.T.B.'s Central line.
Hace 6 días · The black and white photograph taken by Princess Margaret's husband, shows Margaret, Queen Elizabeth II, the Duchess of Kent and Princess Alexandra with their newborn babies. The portrait will ...
Hace 2 días · Great Lives. Great Lives is a BBC Radio 4 biography series, produced in Bristol. It has been presented by Joan Bakewell, Humphrey Carpenter, Francine Stock and currently (since April 2006) Matthew Parris. A distinguished guest is asked to nominate the person they feel is truly deserving of the title "Great Life".
Hace 5 días · Meg Jay is a psychologist and author. In her new book, "The Twentysomething Treatment: A Revolutionary Remedy for an Uncertain Age," she explores the way our twenties set up the rest of our ...
Hace 5 días · JAY, Okla. – A former Jay Middle School coach and teacher accused of soliciting a middle school student is free on $50,000 bail. John Robert Downs, 25, of Grove, is charged in Cherokee Nation ...
