Guildhall Sentence Examples

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  • The guildhall is a picturesque half-timbered building.

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  • The guildhall is formed from part of the Priory.

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  • Shakespeare may have attended the grammar school attached to the old guildhall in Church Street.

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  • At any rate, he spoke at Guildhall on Lord Mayor's Day in a worthy manner; admitting that the growth of the German navy was a main factor in British construction, and pointing out that no power was better able to bear the strain or less likely to fail than Great Britain.

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  • Meanwhile Mr. Churchill heartened his countrymen by patriotic speeches at a nonparty meeting in the London Opera House in Sept., and at Guildhall in November.

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  • The ordinary use of "hustings" at the present day for the platform from which a candidate speaks at a parliamentary or other election, or more widely for a political candidate's election campaign, is derived from the application of the word, first to the platform in the Guildhall on which the London court was held, and next to that from which the public nomination of candidates for a parliamentary election was formerly made, and from which the candidate addressed the electors.

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  • The principal buildings are the old town-hall, the market house, the guildhall, the Royal Dorset Yacht Clubhouse, the theatre, the Royal Victoria Jubilee Hall, the Weymouth and Dorset eye infirmary, the Weymouth royal hospital and dispensary and the barracks.

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  • There are several portraits of Lord Hood by Abbot in the Guildhall and in the National Portrait Gallery.

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  • The exception is the Guildhall of the City Corporation, with its splendid hall, the scene of meetings and entertainments of the corporation; its council chamber, library and crypt (partly opened to the public in 1910).

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  • Music. - The principal educational institutions are - the Royal Academy of Music, Tenterden Street, Hanover Square; the Royal College of Music, South Kensington; Guildhall School, City, near the Victoria Embankment; London College, Great Marlborough Street; Trinity College, Manchester Square; Victoria College, Berners Street; and the Royal College of Organists, Bloomsbury.

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  • At the Guildhall special exhibitions are held from time to time.

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  • The City Corporation maintains the fine Guildhall library and museum.

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  • The separate court of the Lord Mayor and Aldermen is held at the Guildhall.

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  • The police courts of the City are held at the Mansion House, the Lord Mayor or an alderman sitting as magistrate, and at the Guildhall, where the aldermen preside in rotation.

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  • One is in the Guildhall Library, and the other among the Pepysian maps in Magdalene College, Cambridge.

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  • On the following lord mayor's day the king witnessed the show in Cheapside and attended the banquet at Guildhall.

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  • The Common Hall was the successor of the folkmote, the meetings of which were originally held in the open air at the east end of St Paul's and afterwards in the Guildhall.

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  • On the entry of the army into London in 1648, Deane superintended the seizure of treasure at the Guildhall and Weavers' Hall the day after Pride "purged" the House of Commons, and accompanied Cromwell to the consultations as to the "settlement of the Kingdom" with Lenthall and Sir Thomas Widdrington, the keeper of the great seal.

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  • Other buildings of interest are the guildhall, a 15th-century structure of brick; Shodfriars Hall, a half-timbered house adjacent to slight remains of a Dominican priory; the free grammar school, founded in 1554, with a fine gateway of wrought iron of the 17th century brought from St Botolph's church; and the Hussey Tower of brick, part of a mansion of the 16th century.

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  • Besides the parish church of St Mary Magdalene, a fine and massive Perpendicular building with an ancient pulpit of carved stone, there are a guildhall and market house.

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  • Among the other public buildings are the guildhall, with Renaissance front, the corn exchange, the picturesque custom-house of the 17th century, the athenaeum (including a museum, hall and other departments), the Stanley Library and the municipal buildings.

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  • Wyatt; the Guildhall; the barracks, which are the headquarters of two battalions of the South Wales Borderers; the county infirmary founded in 1832; and the prison (in Llanfaes) for the counties of Brecon and Radnor.

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  • The fairs held in May and November were also for hiring, much of the hiring being now done at the Guildhall, and not in the streets as used to be the case.

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  • The town has received much benefit from philanthropists, Sir Joseph Verdin providing a technical school, and Sir John Brunner a guildhall and other buildings.

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  • A guildhall and assembly rooms are the chief public buildings.

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  • The principal public buildings are the guildhall, town-hall and market-house, and public rooms, which include a museum of natural history.

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  • He was, however, suspected of complicity in Wyat's rebellion in 1554, and was brought to trial at the Guildhall on the 17th of April of that year.

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  • There is a picturesque half-timbered guildhall (1589).

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  • On the 13th of June 1545, she was arraigned as a sacramentarian under the Six Articles at the Guildhall; but no witness appeared against her; she was declared not guilty by the jury and discharged after paying her fees.

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  • The city of London has its own distinct police organization under a commissioner and assistant commissioner, and its functions extend over an area of 673 statute acres containing two courts of justice, those of the Guildhall and Mansion House, where the lord mayor and the aldermen are the magistrates.

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  • In Jenkes's case (1676) Lord Chancellor Nottingham refused to issue the writ in vacation in a case in which a man had been committed by the king in council for a speech at Guildhall, and could get neither bail nor trial.

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  • He was tried at the Guildhall on the 28th.

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  • There are several modern churches, a guildhall, public library and school of art.

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  • The public buildings and institutions include a guildhall (1826), a free grammar school and a large market-place.

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  • On January 18th, 1904, Mr Chamberlain ended his series of speeches by a great meeting at the Guildhall, in the city of London, the key-note being his exhortation to his audience to "think imperially."

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  • The market-house and guildhall was erected in 1757.

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  • The building is still here, near the Elizabethan Guildhall, and you can visit the courtroom.

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  • Beneath Guildhall lie the largest medieval crypts in London.

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  • The remains of the eastern entranceway and part of the arena are displayed in a basement viewing chamber in the Guildhall Art Gallery.

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  • The Town Clock can be seen on the old guildhall with timber-framed 16th Century God Begot House opposite.

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  • It is likely that at least one earlier guildhall existed on or near the current site.

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  • The city's ceremonial mace, now on display in the Guildhall Museum, dates from that year.

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  • She went on to the Guildhall for lunch before watching a pageant of 150 years of policing in Exeter.

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  • The Town Council continues to provide short-term ' shoppers ' car parking in the Guildhall Square car park.

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  • These two songs were used on the guildhall Examination syllabus for many years and are the only two available from the publishers.

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  • For his conduct in signing the advertisement soliciting subscriptions for the relief of the relatives of the Americans " murdered by the king's troops at Lexington and Concord," he was tried at the Guildhall on the 4th of July 1777, before Lord Mansfield, found guilty, and committed to the King's Bench prison in St George's Fields, from which he only emerged after a year's durance, and after a loss in fines and costs amounting to X1 200.

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  • Wren proposed to build main thoroughfares north and south, and east and west, to insulate all the churches in conspicuous positions, to form the most public places into large piazzas, to unite the halls of the twelve chief companies into one regular square annexed to Guildhall and to make a fine quay on the bank of the river from Blackfriars to the Tower.

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  • Peter was born in London and studied at the Guildhall School of Music.

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  • These two songs were used on the Guildhall Examination Syllabus for many years and are the only two available from the publishers.

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  • The Arts Council is working in partnership with awarding body Trinity Guildhall to run the award.

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  • After filming Wilde, Bloom entered the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London to study acting and photography.

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