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History Theses 1901-1970
… 18001966. W. Liu. Reading M.Phil. 1966/7. Blackwood's and Africa. C.A. Marin. Edinburgh M.Litt. 1970. Palmerston's policy towards East and West Africa, 183065. R.J. Gavin. Cambridge Ph.D. 1959. Liberated Africans and British policies, 18401920. J.U.J. Asiegbu. Cambridge …
History Theses 1970-2014: Historical research for higher degrees in the universities of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland
… British-led police reforms in Sierra Leone, 1945-61 and 1998-2007. Krogstad, Erlend Grøner D.Phil., Oxford. (Pol. … coverage: 18001900 From turban to tarboush: Dār al-ʹUlūm and social, linguistic, and religious change in inter-war … Edinburgh. Supervised by Shepperson, G.A.; Ross, A.C. Market centres in Zaria Division, Nigeria: an analysis of …
The records of St. Bartholomew's priory & St. Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield
… it remains to consider the period between the suppression and the resuscitation by Queen Mary, during which time the church and monastic precincts were sold to Rich, and the other … called a "garner", situate within the great green of the market there, and also together with a certain stable called …
Old and New London
… Agar Town and the Midland Railway CHAPTER XXVIII. AGAR TOWN, AND THE MIDLAND RAILWAY. Origin of the Midland RailwayAgar … and platform of the station, and is so constructed as to bear the immense weight of many locomotive engines at the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… people lived in the two main towns of Shrewsbury and Telford, the county's landscape remained largely rural and agricultural. 3 The main crises in the long history of … less certainty for the future as the 'single European market' planned for 1992 drew nearer. 10 British farm incomes …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… the county is small. The fact that it included London as a market for its produce was a stimulus to agriculture as an … climate is equable, the July isotherm being 64 degrees, and that of January 40 degrees, while the mean of the whole … year is 50 degrees on the higher ground north of London, and 51 degrees in the Thames Valley. Rainfall varies much …
A History of the County of Oxford
… varying soils. As the county is almost fifty miles long, and contains close on 480,000 acres of land, it is not … s. an acre, but from 15 s. to 20 s. an acre is nearer its market value at the present time. 3. The Chiltern district is … ago. This is very disappointing, especially when we bear in mind how much cheaper artificial manures are now than …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… was the Cheese Country devoted to cheese dairy farming and grazing. To the extreme south-west lay a small part of the Butter Country, and in the extreme south-east there were fragments of a … farming, in descending order, were barley, wheat, lambs, malt, and wool. 5 Cereals were thus the chief commodities …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… directed, in the first place, to supply their own wants, and next, to enable themselves to purchase those necessaries … semi-scientific experiments discussed or ridiculed on market-day or at rent dinners; improvement in seed, stock, … dairymen being farmers, they thought it proper 'to bear their share in the general grumbling', as had been said …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Agriculture since 1870 AGRICULTURE SINCE 1870 Between 1870 and the present day English agriculture, and Wiltshire … on dairying, cheese being at this time their chief market product. They were indifferent to the level of cereal … Depression ( Salisbury Plain) (1895), xvi, pp. 45; W. E. Bear, 'Survival in Farming', J.R.A.S.E. (3rd ser. ii), 272; …