In the relative mechanical efforts of the human body labouring in various posture, 682-1/3 have been given for the rowing effort, 476 for the effort at a winch, and 209-1/3 for the effort at a pump.
1) West out of Old Fish Street Hill, in Queenhithe Ward (O. and M. 1677-O.S. 1848-50). Removed for ...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
The southern portion of Old Fish Street Hill was so called (W. Stow, 1722-Boyle, 1799). Lockie, 181...
See Labour in Vain Court1, Old Fish Street Hill. ...
West out of Labour-in-Vain Hill and south to Thames Street, in Queenhithe Ward (O. and M. 1677-Boyle...