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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… At the present day a large part of the land is devoted to fruit, potatoes, and market-gardening, as in all the northern …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… England, and the development of ancillary industries (e.g. fruit canning) in the town, have led to a steady increase of …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… included 3,879 loads of aspen logs for the local 'chip' fruit-basket industry. Personal observation. Four vessels …
A History of the County of Oxford
… The clothier Nicholas Ifield (d. 1587) left hops and fruit from his orchard as well as cattle and corn on a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… it by buying barley at Asthall. 27 Corn, butter, meat, fruit, cattle, horses, pigs, and sheep were all sold during …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and Breweries Up to forty inns, public houses, and beer-sellers were listed in the early 19th century, and a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… a bellman, and as late as 1902 it banned hawking ice-cream sellers; by then, however, it usually propagated only …
A History of the County of Essex
… yachts. At first they built fast schooners for bringing fruit and other perishable food from Spain and the eastern …