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A History of the County of Oxford
… 1680s when the mill was converted from a fulling mill to a paper mill, attracting paper-makers to the village. 64 Otherwise the recorded … parish, despite the proximity of Oxford. The mill supplied paper to the Oxford University Press from the late 17th …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Its main purpose was to provide access to Wolvercote paper mill, but it also enabled boats to join the Thames … century, probably associated with the expansion of the paper mill at that time. 99 By 1801 the 64 houses in the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… expenditure reached its peak of £418 in 1832 99 (when the paper mill was closed for at least part of the year), 1 the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… flows through the parish, turning in its course several paper, mill-board, and flour mills; and many of the females …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… owners of the Shropshire Examiner published the paper weekly in Oakengates from 1876 to 1877 when it merged …