Wells | A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

swona wells
Whirlpools much dreaded by the sailors of the Pentland Firth. They seem to be caused by the rapidity...

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Wells, Charles Jeremiah
(1800?-1879) Poet, b. in London, where he practised as a solicitor, pub. in 1822 Stories after Natu...

Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
Wells, Herbert George
B.Sc., etc. (b. 1866) Novelist. Select Conversations with an Uncle (1895), The Time Machine (1895)...

Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
River of Wells
This is the name adopted by Stow as the translation of the" rivulum foncium " of the charter of Will...

A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

(River of) Wells