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History Theses 1970-2014: Historical research for higher degrees in the universities of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland
… M. Evelyn Ph.D., Birmingham. Supervised by Fage, J.D. Railway imperialism and French advances towards Lake Chad, … by Fisher, H.J. The politics, capital and labour of railway-building in the Cape Colony, 1870-85. Purkis, A.J. … Birmingham. Supervised by Fage, J.D. The formation of engineering labour markets in Kenya, 1918-80. Bennell, P. …
Old and New London
… Agar Town and the Midland Railway CHAPTER XXVIII. AGAR TOWN, AND THE MIDLAND RAILWAY. Origin of the Midland RailwayAgar Town as it wasA … it being below the surface; indeed, remarkable as is the engineering skill displayed in the large building which …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… in the prices of farm produce. On the other hand, high railway rates do not constitute a grievance, and 'land in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… transport, and it is to be regretted that easy and cheap railway facilities, whilst benefiting agriculturists in many …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… change has been going on, no new manufactures, except the railway work at Swindon, have been started in Wiltshire to … rate as a farm worker at harvest. 198 As a navigator or railway surface labourer, the former agricultural labourer … Society; a nephew became head of the agricultural engineering firm of Brown & May at Devizes, 312 and another …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 1868 many north Wiltshire dairy farms which were close to railway stations, and had no difficult or expensive local …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of the township. There is a station of the Bury and Bolton railway. Ainsworth Hall has been modernised, and now …