The book of sun-dials; originally compiled by the late Mrs. Alfred Gatty; now enl. and re-edited by H. K. F. Eden and Eleanor Lloyd (1900)
Gatty, Alfred, Mrs., 1809-1873, Eden, Horatia K. F. Gatty, Lloyd, Eleanor, Evans, Lewis · London, G. Bell · leaf 157
c column, and each dial fronted one of the streets which met Inthe open space where the pillar stood. Two of these streets openedinto one angle, so that the seven formed an irregular star, as describedby John Evelyn. I went, he writes, October 5th, 1694, to see thebuilding near St. Giles, where… … & 126 SUN-DIALS moved in July, 1773, on the supposition that a considerable sum ofmoney was lodged at the base. But the search was ineffectual. Theold column spent some time in a stone masons yard, and in 1822 was bought by the inhabitants of Weybridgeand set up on the Green as a memorial tothe…
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