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Journal of the House of Lords
… when I first went out, in 1805. Can you state that the Improvement in the American Teas has kept pace with the Improvement which you describe to have taken place in the …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… 'uncultivated soil of this county, capable of receiving improvement,' 39 consisting as it did of 'about 8,700 acres, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… type and quality were highly spoken of, and since then the improvement has been more than maintained. For rent payers …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… system would have been given further consideration. Any improvement compatible with it, however, was unlikely to be … tenantry system itself to prevent, and much to promote, improvement in farming. The backwardness of some of the small … greatly raise the rental value of farmland. Sometimes the improvement was only about one-third or one-half, and in some …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… in farming motive. The 19th century was the century of improvement: improvement fostered by agricultural societies and … discussed or ridiculed on market-day or at rent dinners; improvement in seed, stock, equipment, buildings, in markets, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… by 30-year loans from the General Land Drainage and Improvement Co., was, on the completion of the final works … acreage was probably not sufficient to balance the improvement charge. 21 In any case the rent increases were … was even more clearly unsatisfactory: in this period the improvement charge increased by 5,000 a year while rents rose …
Survey of London
… continued to Conduitstreet would be a very important improvement; and it is hoped there will be no impediment to …
Survey of London
… by the Queen, though again with detailed suggestions for improvement of the figure. 300 That autumn Foley, while … in May 1870 he introduced the requisite Kensington Road Improvement Bill. But his peculiar power of arousing … Copy of Plans and Papers relating to the Kensington Road Improvement Bill. RA Add. H2/2820, 2831: B. M., Add. MSS. …