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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… build a municipal workhouse on a 3-acre site between the Horse Fair and the Quay. They ordered 260,000 bricks, and …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… first came to a head with the introduction of a hobby horse for the Christmas festivities of 1594, and the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… to the House of Lords. The town had raised a troop of horse for the Parliamentary army, 78 and it was claimed that …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… not often seen in this part of the county. There is no inn in the village, but a house on the south side of the 'square', now a shop, was formerly the Bull Inn. Although of brick construction throughout it retains a … have already been noticed. In 1772 there were the Little Inn, Western, and Larger Slade Meadows. The inclosure award …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… construction of the doorway. Each shield is charged with a horse rampant before an oak-tree. In the upper storey, the … windows and, between them, an oblong stone panel with the horse and oak-tree device seen in the label-stops of the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… moulded ceiling-beams and joists. W. side b(8). Woolpack Inn, 50 yards N.E. of the church, has large 18th-century and … moulded beams of the 16th century. d(19). The George Inn, 200 yards S.W. of (18), was built c. 1600. In front the … a door of original linen-fold panelling. d(25). Red Lion Inn, 100 yards S.W. of (24), was built early in the 17th …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… some earth, the skeleton of a man in armour, with his horse, was exposed to view. The family of Meadows, from a … by the use of machinery. Rough coatings, webbings, horse-girthing, tilting for barges and wagons, felting for …
A History of the County of Oxford
… worth over 30; he and his family worked the land with a horse and cart lent by Early, who reported that the scheme …
A History of the County of Oxford
… based partly on American markets; traditional Witney horse-rugs and point-blankets were still sold, together with …