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The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… Foster's at St Johns Wood. No news. Fine day. 2. Began a fish and also a machine. Went to cricket in the afternoon to … not take my holidays. 3. Finished 'shearing machine' and fish. No news. My uncle John came on a visit to us today. … 9. Finished 'blast furnace,' went to Gibson's, began a fish etc etc. No news. The Guards from the Crimea walked …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… to Scott's (Peckham) on with alphabet, began the Tadpole Fish etc. Business still very bad. It is very annoying to … we may have our reward. 14. Went errands, finished tadpole fish, went on with alphabet etc. Rowbotham the artist came to … cod fisher especially, which has brought up 60 worth of fish. 25. Xmas day. Did much the same as usual. Spent our …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… About 900 boats are engaged, and the average quantity of fish taken is 88,500 barrels, of which 63,500 are of fish cured for exportation, chiefly to Ireland and the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… from Burwell and Reach, to pasture cattle, cut turf, and fish. 12 The southern part of the fenland which lay along … Until 1342 the tenants of Wicken manor claimed liberty to fish in the ditches surrounding the Spinney closes. 45 In the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… profitability, noted in 1619 that stocks of deer, swans, fish, and bees might be obtained and horses bred there. … 3 and in Rudge wood. 4 Inhabitants of the manor could fish Atherwell brook, but only in Rogation week. 5 In 1808 …