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Old and New London
… as the upper part of the boot is always called in the trade. There is, too, an admixture of men's 'button-boots,' …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… been an object of importance with those interested in the trade of the town, and many great improvements have been … light. Whitehaven is a place of very considerable trade, of which coal forms the chief article: in addition to … much of late years, through the extension of the cotton-trade. The ecclesiastical district of Whitfield was …
Old and New London
… English, Scots, noblemen, fencers (which is but an ignoble trade), are all to him alike in respect of justice. Nay, I …
Old and New London
… of disease. Close by is the office of the Board of Trade and Plantations, and also that of the Statistical and Commercial Department of the Board of Trade. One of the almost forgotten memories of the …
Old and New London
… Council, the Home Office, and the office of the Board of Trade. Apropos of the first-mentioned of these offices, we …
Magna Britannia
… and improving the harbour, he caused such an influx of trade, and such an increase of population, that at his death, … the roads leading to the town, passed in 1740. The trade at Whitehaven consists chiefly in the exportation of … flax and linen from Ireland; and pig-iron from Wales. The trade of this place, and the coalworks, have already been …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… appendant to the manor; and for the due regulation of the trade, a court is held on the second Thursday in July. There …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… will be. 20. Drew some letters, went out, found names to trade blocks etc etc. No news. Cold day. Another murder in … etc, the Horse Guards had about the same and the Board of Trade had immense letters forming V. PEACE. N. which was … very exciting week. 2. Went to Gibson's, cut up and named trade blocks etc. No news. Fine day. 3. Cut up and named …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… There were about 80 persons at the party. He is by trade a tanner, having a very large place in Bermondsey. He … their full value, several times being sold above the trade prices.. 18. Went on with map, cut up wood etc and …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… cut up wood. No news. Our business improving, but the book trade in general almost stopped. Partridge and Oakey the … Snow appeared this evening. 4. Went out, looked over trade blocks, touched up St. Roch etc. No news. The King of …