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A History of the County of Leicestershire
… 5 main farms; a large market garden was then run at Wistow Home Farm. MILL. There was a mill at Wistow in 1086, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… small finds are in D.C.M.; the Venus pavement is in the British Museum. ( Dorset Procs., XXIX (1908), lxxxviiviii; … (1924), 2357; XV (1925), 238. Notes in D.C.M.) (24) Romano-British Inhumation, associated with a pot (now in D.C.M.), …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the parish in 1811, a part of which was deposited in the British Museum. Withington (St. Peter) WITHINGTON ( St. … On the crown of Woodbury Hill are the remains of a British camp, comprising an area of 26 acres. It is supposed …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… 'A' sherd from the outer edge of the barrow and two Romano-British tile fragments in the rubble of the barrow mound. A … they were contained in a jar. There were also Romano-British potsherds, a piece of iron and a skeleton, possibly in association. 2 Romano-British pottery has been found at SP 05021429 and 05321432 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 1970s there was falling demand for traditional blankets at home and abroad, combined with national recession. Smith and … was the largest single employer in the area apart from British Leyland in Oxford. 23 46. Smiths' of England …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and son. 135 Most manufactures, whether for export or the home market, still passed through London: in the early 18th …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the so-called 'Witney cycle', and Long's cycle and motor stores on High Street, a successor of Pritchett's short-lived … to Witney Mills (1898): copy in Bodl. GA Oxon. 8 701; British Industries Business Review (1895), 29. Smith, 'Reminiscences', pp. 334; British Industries Business Review (1895), p. 31; Plummer and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… was a notable market, though most blankets were sold to British firms. 17 Rugs, mops, and horse-collar cloths were …