10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «QUEEN'S HOUSE»
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Queen's House in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Queen's House and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Queen's
House: Greenwich
This highly illustrated book contextualises The Queen's House within its setting of Maritime Greenwich, a World Heritage Site.
Pieter van der Merwe, 2012
2
The Queen's
House: A Social History of Buckingham Palace
A biography of the world’s most famous house and the story of its vital role in the history of a nation In this social history of Buckingham Palace, Edna Healey mines the royal archives to take the reader into its moonlit gardens, up the ...
3
Encyclopedia of Architectural and Engineering Feats
Queen's House without crossing the thoroughfare. When Anne died in 1619 work
was halted. The basement and unfinished ground floor walls were covered with
straw to protect them from frost, and a decade passed before work resumed.
Donald Langmead, Christine Garnaut, 2001
4
The Spatial Infinite at Greenwich in Works by Christopher ...
The fact that Gribelin's 1699 engraving, containing the distantly placed Queen's
House, met with the approval of the King and the Works' Board of Directors
seems correct simply because it was chosen to be sent to subscribers (PI. VI).
Ann Stewart Balakier, James J. Balakier, 1995
5
Accounts and Papers of the
House of Commons
The number of children was now 1,000, of whom 800 were boys, — 200 forming
the Upper and 600 the Lower School, — who occupied the. two wings; and 200
girls, for whose use the central building, or Queen's House, was set apart.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1851
6
A History of Western Architecture
Just these qualities characterize the first major work which he designed in his
capacity as Surveyor-General of the King's Works, to which he was appointed in
1615: 407 Plan of the Queen's House, Greenwich (begun 1616) by Jones the ...
7
Catalogi codicum manuscriptorum bibliothecae Bodleianae ...
Upon the taking of certain timber trees to the Queen's house at Reading, and the
repair of the barns and stables there, 1569. ff. 3S7-9. f. Upon the chancel of the
church of St. Lawrence, adjoining the Queen's house at Reading, 1568. ff.39'-3. g
.
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Catalogi codicum manuscriptorum bibliothecæ Bodleianæ partis ...
375-383- Upon the taking of certain timber trees to the Queen's house at Reading
, and the repair of the barns and stables there, 1569. fT. 387-9. Upon the chancel
of the church of St. Lawrence, adjoining the Queen's house at Reading, 1568.
William Dunn Macray, 1862
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Catalogus codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Bodleianae: ...
Upon the taking of certain timber trees to the Queen's house at Reading, and the
repair of the barns and stables there, 1569. ff. 387-9. f. Upon the chancel of the
church of St. Lawrence, adjoining the Queen's house at Reading, 1568. ff.39'~3-
g ...
Bodleian Library (Oxford), Alfred Hackman, Henry Octavius Coxe, 1862
10
The Story of Greenwich
How can this be explained? Queen Mary, after all, was a Stuart. She had the
Stuarts' attachment to family history. It is unlikely that she regarded the Queen's
House with the reverence that it would later be accorded by architects and
historians, ...
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «QUEEN'S HOUSE»
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Queen's House is used in the context of the following news items.
The Queen's Houses: Alan Titchmarsh's exclusive guide to Britain's …
We know them now as tourist attractions: iconic symbols of our nation at home and abroad. But the five houses used by The Queen and Prince Philip ... «Express.co.uk, Sep 14»
Queen's House lift death 'not suspicious'
A lift engineer from Doncaster was "working in an area around the lifts" at Queens House on Paragon Street when the incident occurred on 23 June. Humberside ... «BBC News, Jun 14»