The Rebuilding of London After the Great FireJonathan Cape, 1940 - 333 pages |
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Page 46
... city were compelled to take up their freedom if they wished to trade in the port : ' all they who are , or hereafter shall be sons of freemen of the city , or apprentices , or servants of freemen [ thereof , ] and reside , or inhabit in ...
... city were compelled to take up their freedom if they wished to trade in the port : ' all they who are , or hereafter shall be sons of freemen of the city , or apprentices , or servants of freemen [ thereof , ] and reside , or inhabit in ...
Page 59
... City's nominees brought with them an unrivalled experience in every kind of building . The ' City works ' included the care and maintenance of all kinds of property and the City Surveyor might be called in to consider any problem from ...
... City's nominees brought with them an unrivalled experience in every kind of building . The ' City works ' included the care and maintenance of all kinds of property and the City Surveyor might be called in to consider any problem from ...
Page 191
... City lying on the west side of the Green Yard . The Stocks Market had been leased to William Osbalston , who had sixteen years to run . The City paid him £ 140 in compensation , and the Bridge received £ 720 . Against this the City ...
... City lying on the west side of the Green Yard . The Stocks Market had been leased to William Osbalston , who had sixteen years to run . The City paid him £ 140 in compensation , and the Bridge received £ 720 . Against this the City ...
Contents
PREFACE | 15 |
THE GREAT FIRE OF LONDON | 21 |
PLANS FOR A NEW LONDON | 40 |
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accounts amount appointed authorities Books brick building burnt Charles Charles II Cheapside churches citizens Citty City Cash City Lands Committee City of London City's coal dues commissioners Common Council Company compensation concerned Corporation of London cost Court of Aldermen debt Diary difficulties disputes feet Fire Court Fleet Canal Fleet River foot funds given granted Gresham College ground Guildhall Lib Guildhall Recs Hall houses Ibid improvements interest King Lane leases London Bridge Ludgate markets matter ment Merchant Taylors Newgate Orphans owners P.C. Reg paid parish Parliament Paul's payments petition possible Privy Council Puddle Dock rack rent reason Rebuilding Act received records regulations rents Repert restoration revenue river Royal scheme second Act Selby staking streets suburbs survey surveyors tenants Thames Quay Thomas timber tion trade trouble walls wharfing wharves whilst whole widening workmen Wren Wren's