A Dictionary of London. Henry A Harben. 1918.
Two Swan Inn — West out of Bishopsgate, in Bishopsgate Ward Without, between Nos. 186 and 187 (Rocque, 1746 Horwood, 1799). Part of the site occupied by a Stable yard in Rocque, 1746. Former names: Garden Alley (O. and M. 1677). Garland Alley (Strype,… … Dictionary of London
Swan Hunter — Swan Hunter, formerly known as Swan Hunter Wigham Richardson , was one of the best known shipbuilding companies in the United Kingdom. Based in Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, the company was responsible for some of the greatest ships of the early 20th… … Wikipedia
Stable Yard — 1) North out of Little Britain, in Aldersgate Ward Without (Rocque, 1746). Site rebuilt and occupied by offices and business houses. 2) See Two Swan Inn, Two Swan Yard, Bishopsgate. 3) On the east side of Little Tower Hill (Hatton,… … Dictionary of London
Swan Arcade, Bradford — The Swan Arcade was a four storey building located between Market Street and Broadway, Bradford, UK and stood opposite the Wool Exchange. The Bradford Beck ran beneath. Architecture and history The Swan Arcade was designed in the Italianate style … Wikipedia
The Swan — 1) Devised with two other messuages in Lower Thames Street and Botolph Lane by Sir John Leman in 1632 for the poor of the parish of St. Botolph Billingsgate, St. Mary at Hill and St. Michael, Crooked Lane (End. Ch. 1903, p.2). Mentioned in… … Dictionary of London
Inn-yard theatre — In the historical era of English Renaissance drama, an Inn yard theatre or Inn theatre was a common inn that provided a venue for the presentation of stage plays. [William J. Lawrence, Pre Restoration Stage Studies, Cambridge, MA, Harvard… … Wikipedia
Nautor's Swan — Oy Nautor AB is a Finnish producer of luxury sailing yachts, based in Jakobstad. It is known for its Swan line of fiberglass yacht. The company was founded in 1966 by Pekka Koskenkylä. Since its inception, Nautor s Swans have had an enviable… … Wikipedia
Jolimont Yard — was an array of railway lines and carriage sidings on the edge of the central business district of Melbourne, Australia. Located between Flinders Street Station, Richmond Junction, the Yarra River and Flinders Street they were often criticised… … Wikipedia
USS Swan (AM-34) — was a acquired by the U.S. Navy for the dangerous task of removing mines from minefields laid in the water to prevent ships from passing. Swan , a minesweeper, was laid down at Mobile, Alabama, on 10 December 1917 by the Alabama Dry Dock… … Wikipedia
Grace's Yard — East out of Minories at No. 46, two doors north of Swan Street (Lockie, 1810 Elmes, 1831). Not named in the maps. Perhaps named after the Abbey of St. Mary Graces there … Dictionary of London
