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A History of the County of Oxford
… Company's hostility to a planned combination to raise wages prompted anonymous death threats. 343 The overall … in the 1830s preferred to stay in Witney even though wages there were lower, the masters being 'so very different … and quietly', while both avoided undercutting over wages. 429 The Witney curate and JP John Hyde, with other …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 169 was spent on road labourers, presumably in the form of wages, and income from factories (presumably from spinning) … limited health care, and a medical club for those on low wages was mentioned about 1880. 272 A Witney nursing …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the rest was used in the abbey, some certainly for the wages of the abbey's servants who included 7 ploughmen, 4 …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… and spendthrift miners, and in 1831 during the wages riots Cameron was active on behalf of the magistracy …
A History of the County of Sussex
… two waywardens between 1652 and 1662. The clerk received wages in 1626 and earlier. 74 In 1835 Woodmancote joined …
A History of the County of Oxford
… c. 60 contributors paid the lowest rate of 4 d. on their wages. 76 Higher subsidy assessments in 1541 and 1547 were … unemployment despite the fall in prices, profits, and wages. 44 Industrial unrest was evident by 1830 when two …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in the streets. 64 The vestry continued to pay similar wages to firemen in the 19th century. 65 The corporation in …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… for my self, having nothing to lyve upon for that litle wages which I had lefte att the departing out of my master …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… by the week which 4 pence being deducted out of his weekly wages, and the affection of people in other places whre he …