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Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… flax Some imported FLAX was tied up in bundles for easy transport. The bundles were very large, weighing up to a TON. …
A History of the County of Stafford
… up, but potential investors were deterred by the lack of transport. 259 In 1849 the marquess sank a pit (known as the …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Street Tramways of George Francis Train' ( Jnl. of Transport Hist. i), 106; Staffs. Advertiser, 16 Jan. 1862; … O.S. Map 6" Staffs. xi SE. (1900, 1926). Ex inf. Brit. Transport Waterways, NW. Div. (1958). Ex inf. Brit. Rlwys., …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Trunk canal, and affords a more direct medium for the transport of goods. Here is a principal station of the …
A History of the County of Stafford
… traffic and with Evershed Way for eastbound traffic. ROAD TRANSPORT Carriers A Burton carrier was operating a service … brewery companies having converted to long-distance road transport. Some of the larger breweries had also constructed … c. 1692, and draft proposals re division of commons, 1694; Transport Hist. i (1968), 240, 24950. Act for making and …
A History of the County of Stafford
… decade of the 18th century and so provided the cheap water-transport necessary for the exploitation of distant markets, … ale brewed in Burton especially suited to longdistance transport, and other local brewers followed suit, with the … burial of 28 Mar. 1713; P.R.O., PROB 11/536, ff. 259-60; Transport Hist. i. 250; memorial plaque in S. gallery of St. …
Old and New London
… ourselves our own great-grandfathers; could we, in fact, transport ourselves a century back, and, emerging together …
Survey of London
… the Crown and are used for the purposes of the Ministry of Transport. History and Description of Structure. In 1721 Sir …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Edward VI
… which were closed at Lady-day, be again opened for the transport of provisions, else there will be both a dearth and …