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Counter
Counter, the name of two prisons in London, the Poultry Counter and Wood Street Counter, afterwards consolidated into one new-built prison, for the use of the city, to confine debtors, peace-breakers, etc.,
Towns Improvement Clauses Act, 1847
& 11 Vict. c. 34). An Adoptive Act. The provisions of this Act relating inter alia to 'naming streets and numbering houses,' 'improving line of streets,' etc., 'ruinous and dangerous buildings,' and 'precautions during construction an repair
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London Building Act, 1930
1930 (20 & 21 Geo. 5, c. clviii.[, a local and personal Act, consolidates the enactments relating to streets and buildings in London, of which the London Building Act, 1894 (57 & 58 Vict. c. ccxiii.), was
Improvement of towns
ensure greater uniformity in the provisions themselves. Of this Act, ss. 64-83, which relate to the naming of streets and numbering of houses, to the improving the line of streets and removal of obstructions, to the securing
Dangerous place
the following provisions shall have effect (namely):- (1) If in any situation fronting, adjoining, or abutting on any street or public footpath, any building, wall, fence, steps, structure or other thing, or any well, excavation, reservoir, pond,
Passport
Dale Street, Liverpool. A combination to procure from the British Foreign Office a passport taken out in one name but to be used in another is an indictable misdemeanour, R. v. Brailsford and McCulloch, (1905) 2 KB … J.P., barrister, solicitor, physician. Application should be made to the Passport Office, 1, Queen Anne's Gate Buildings, Dartmouth Street, Westminster, London, or 36, Dale Street, Liverpool. A combination to procure from the British Foreign Office a passport
Thorp, Threp, or Trop
or Trop [villa, vicus, Lat.], either in the beginning or end of the names of places, means a street or village. … Thorp, Threp, or Trop [villa, vicus, Lat.], either in the beginning or end of the names of places, means a street or village.
Scavenger
A person whose employment is to clean the streets of a city by scraping or sweeping and carrying off the filth The name is also applied to
Alsatia
Alsatia, formerly a cant name for Whitefriars, a district in London between the Thames and Fleet Street, and adjoining the Temple, which, possessing certain privileges of sanctuary, became for that reason a nest of those
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