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A History of the County of Gloucester
… Occupation of the land was similarly divided between a few farmers: only six farms were more than 50 a. in 1838, and of …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… 28 In the earlier 19th century there were 30-40 farmers in Wheldrake and 2-3 in Langwith, though only about …
A History of the County of Essex
… repaired in 1424. 9The house, which was occupied by tenant farmers until 1885, was called Barwick Hall in 1604. In 1724 …
Old and New London
… and strained. One Trolop, and afterwards Goodman, were the farmers there, and had thirty or forty kine to the pail." In …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… into small fertile flats on the banks of the Lune. The farmers are extensive cultivators of potatoes, with which the …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… are being made for next Thursday in the shape of tin flags, ugly gas stars and painted daubs which it is …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… Drew large diagrams. Exceedingly beautiful weather, but farmers and others are crying out for want of rain. All …