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CHISWICK , an See also:urban See also:district in the See also:Ealing See also:parliamentary See also:division of See also:Middlesex, See also:England, suburban to See also:London, on the See also:Thames, 72 m. W. by S. of St See also:Paul's See also:cathedral. Pop. (r9or) 29,809. The locality is largely residential, but there are breweries, and the marine See also:engineering See also:works of Messrs See also:Thornycroft on the See also:river. Chiswick See also:House, a seat of the See also:duke of See also:Devonshire, is surrounded by beautiful grounds; here died See also:Fox (18o6) and See also:Canning (1'827). The gardens near belonged till 1903 to the Royal Horticultural Society. The See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
church of St See also:Nicholas has See also:ancient portions, and in the See also:churchyard is the See also:tomb of See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
William See also:Hogarth the painter, with commemorative lines by See also:David See also:Garrick. Hogarth's house is See also:close at See also:hand. Chiswick See also:- HALL
- HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
- HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
- HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
- HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
- HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
- HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
- HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
- HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
- HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
- HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
- HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
- HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
- HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
- HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
- HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
- HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
- HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)
Hall, no longer extant, was formerly a See also:country seat for the masters and See also:sanatorium for the scholars of See also:Westminster school. Here in 1811 the Chiswick See also:Press was founded by See also:Charles See also:Whittingham the See also:elder, an eminent printer (d. 184o).
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