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Journal of the House of Lords
… in the Chair. John William Ricketts Esquire is called in, and examined as follows: You are a Native of Calcutta? I am. … from a certain Portion of the Inhabitants of Calcutta and the Presidency of Fort William, which has been presented … to state who your Father was? He was an Ensign in the Engineers, and died at the Siege of Seringapatam in the Year …
Journal of the House of Lords
… in the Chair. Francis Hastings Toone Esquire is called in, and examined as follows: Have you been in China? I have been. … that Tea? [526] They make other Contracts with Native Dealers to bring down the Tea, and make them Advances … in advance by the Hong Merchant is charged to the Country Dealers; that is, the Tea Merchants. When a Contract is made, …
Journal of the House of Lords
… 709 to 720. Baber, T. H. Esq. in Revenue Department, and a Judicial Officer in Malabar - Zillah Judge in Tillicherry and Mangalore - Third Judge, and afterwards Chief Judge, of the Provincial Court of …
History Theses 1970-2014: Historical research for higher degrees in the universities of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland
… British-led police reforms in Sierra Leone, 1945-61 and 1998-2007. Krogstad, Erlend Grøner D.Phil., Oxford. (Pol. … coverage: 18001900 From turban to tarboush: Dār al-ʹUlūm and social, linguistic, and religious change in inter-war Egypt. Kalmbach, Hilary …
Old and New London
… Agar Town and the Midland Railway CHAPTER XXVIII. AGAR TOWN, AND THE MIDLAND RAILWAY. Origin of the Midland RailwayAgar … Operations for the Construction of the Midland Railway and TerminusRe-interment of a Roman Catholic DignitaryThe …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… climate is equable, the July isotherm being 64 degrees, and that of January 40 degrees, while the mean of the whole … year is 50 degrees on the higher ground north of London, and 51 degrees in the Thames Valley. Rainfall varies much … and brought up from thence and from other counties by the dealers. These horses are fed with meadow hay only. 23 Foot …
A History of the County of Oxford
… varying soils. As the county is almost fifty miles long, and contains close on 480,000 acres of land, it is not … to find that the soils vary to a very large extent, and that consequently there is no fixed rule or custom of … from Witney to Burford, Chipping Norton, Charlbury and Woodstock, which is easily cultivated and carries sheep …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… was the Cheese Country devoted to cheese dairy farming and grazing. To the extreme south-west lay a small part of the Butter Country, and in the extreme south-east there were fragments of a … Wiltshire formed the centre of a great region of sheep-and-corn husbandry. In the extreme north-west there was a …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… directed, in the first place, to supply their own wants, and next, to enable themselves to purchase those necessaries … virtually disappeared; the capitalist winter dairyman and the corn and sheep farmer, dependent upon cash sales and … Bratton (d. 1848), the founder of the firm of agricultural engineers. 271 From the beginning of the 19th century this …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Aisholt Economic history ECONOMIC HISTORY. In 1086 Holcombe and Holt, apparently Aisholt, were each recorded as having … was all in demesne except for 10 a. occupied by 2 bordars, and had 1½ a. of meadow. Holcombe, where there was land for 2 … equally between the demesne, with 1 team on ½ virgate and 2 servi, and 1 team on ½ virgate shared between 1 …