Excerpt from Leigh's New Pocket Road-Book of England and Wales: Containing an Account of All the Direct and Cross Roads; Together With a Description of Every Remarkable Place, Its Curiosities, Manufactures, Commerce, Population, and Principal Inns Uxbridge, in Middlesex, is situated on the Coln, and on the Grand Junction Canal. Itis one of the first markets for corn in this part of the kingdom, and has long been famous for its bread. At the Crown Inn, called the Treaty House, at the further end of the town, may be seen the room in which the commissioners of Charles I. And of the Parliament met in 1646. Pop. 2750. Inns; the Three Tuns, the King's Arms, the White Horse. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.