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A counting house, or counting room, was traditionally an office in which the financial books of a business were kept. [1] It was also the place that the business received appointments and correspondence relating to demands for payment. [2] Originating in Italy, the counting house was a central feature of commerce in the high Middle Ages and ...
The Queen Was in the Parlour, Eating Bread and Honey, by Valentine Cameron Prinsep.. The rhyme's origins are uncertain. References have been inferred in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night (c. 1602), (Twelfth Night 2.3/32–33), where Sir Toby Belch tells a clown: "Come on; there is sixpence for you: let's have a song" and in Beaumont and Fletcher's 1614 play Bonduca, which contains the line "Whoa ...
The new restaurant's name itself, Counting House, is a nod to the building's history. In the late 1800s/early 1900s, the freestanding granite Pleasant Street building served as the counting house ...
The Counting House, 405 Pleasant St., Fall River, seen here on May 3, 2024. Get a look at the historic space the restaurant will be in, and see what's on the menu.
The Counting House is a mock-Tudor building located on South Main Street in Cork city, Ireland. Constructed in 1919 on the site of the Beamish and Crawford brewery, as of 2022 the building is undergoing works to re-purpose it as an event centre.
The Counting House, part of the brewery complex in central Cork, Ireland. The Cork Porter Brewery was founded in 1791 by Beamish, Crawford, Barrett, and O’Brien. [7] [8] They purchased an existing brewery from Edward Allen (the son of Aylmer Allen who had run the brewery until his death in May 1791) on a site in Cramer's Lane that had been used for brewing since at least 1650 (and possibly ...
Notable buildings include Basil Gordon Warehouse, Customs House, the Double House, Highway Assembly of God Church, old Post Office, Calvary Pentecostal Tabernacle, the Tavern, Tavern Keeper's House, Union Methodist Church, Master Hobby School, and the Counting House.
The Counting House is a historic industrial building at Main and Liberty Streets in South Berwick, the only company structure to survive. [3] Although it is traditionally given a construction date of 1832, architectural evidence suggests a later one around 1850.