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A History of the County of Gloucester
… World War, 24 and ruins of buildings remained in 1994. Lime burning was a trade in the parish by 1608. 25 In 1664 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… which is quarried for buildings, and for burning into lime. The living is a rectory, with that of Tyneham united by …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… now employed in the manufacture of straw-plat. Here is a lime quarry, in which are occasionally found curious …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… product from the manor was a rent of 300 sacks of lime from the kilns. 41 Pannage was usually sold, 42 8 a. of … also helped to victual ships. Together with men in the lime, brick, and ironwork industries (below), they were often … local facilities already existed for such provisioning. 97 Lime used on the manor for building repairs in 1335 came from …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… and rye. 23 Repairs in 1363 involved large supplies of lime, sand, and gravel from within the manor; tiling was done …
A History of the County of Sussex
… and a joiner 32 being recorded among others. Several lime-pits were in use in 1568, 33 and two brick-works were … 59 The business closed shortly after 1939. 60 Several lime-kilns were in use in the parish at the end of the 18th century, 61 and two lime-burners were recorded in 1834. 62 In the 19th and 20th …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… potteries, some rope-yards, tanneries, breweries, lime-works, large works erected in 1848 by the Patent-Fuel … The chief exports are copper, iron, coal, culm, lime, and earthenware, which are shipped hence to various …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… and converted the residue into charcoal. Acetate of lime and sulphur were also manufactured. 93 Groom's …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… port consists principally in the importation of coal and lime, bone-dust, salt, slates and tiles, paving-stones, and …
A History of the County of Somerset
… clay, not very productive, and benefiting neither from lime nor, if wet, even from animal manure. 81 Quarrying was … In 1579 three men were accused of building two unlicensed lime kilns and of making 700 bu. of lime in each. In 1774 a tenant of the manor was given …