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Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… Suffolk, cm and chairmaker (17881818). Polled at St Mary's, Norwich, 17961806: of Ipswich in 1799, South Walsham in … Frames, Hollywood, or Varnish'd w th. all manner of work relating to Carving, Gilding, or Looking Glasses, ye … [D] Probably Elizabeth Youd(s), and Younds. Yeoman, Adam, York, u (1777). Son of William Yeoman, u; admitted …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Twyford, lathe of Aylesford, W. division of Kent, 6 miles (S. W.) from Maidstone; containing 2467 inhabitants. The … October 15th. The living is a vicarage, valued in the king's books at 20. 18. 9.; net income, 1184; patrons and … which is elaborately ornamented with rich carved work, and has been restored to its pristine state, a meeting …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland
… and Eamont Bridge 113 YANWATH and EAMONT BRIDGE (D.b.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)III, S.E., (b)VII, N.E.) Yanwath and Eamont Bridge is a parish on … when the upper part of the tower was re-built; the plaster-work and large windows in the second stage were probably …
A History of the County of Sussex
… earliest known secular building in the village is Coachman's cottage in Church Lane, a probably 16th-century … was then included with Madehurst, 45 and in 1524 Yapton's total was 24 and Bilsham's apparently 8. 46 Eighty-four … The irregularity of the west front suggests that older work was incorporated at the rear. 27 In the 1790s the house …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… of wider textiles. It is noticeable from the Dictionary's Archive that broader fabrics become more common during the … indicated by phrases like 'at weaving' or 'put forth to work', 'WARP yarn', 'weft yarn', etc. Some of the entries in … it was 'that Vessel into the which the Wort is put to Work with the Yeast, or Bearm' [Holme (2000)]. The 'oyleing …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… in NMR) d(2) Moat (?) (SP 761448), lay immediately S. of Moor End Road, on Boulder Clay at 102 m. above OD. The … of a rectangular area 60 m. by 40 m., orientated N.E.S.W. and bounded on the N.W., S.W. and part of the N.E. and … to the Crown and between then and 1369 much building work is recorded. Among the structures mentioned are a royal …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… the county boundary with Bedfordshire which forms its S.E. side. It consists of land sloping generally N. between … here (NM Records). d(2) Enclosure (SP 850551), 700 m. W.S.W. of (1) in a similar situation. Air photographs (in NMR) show very indistinctly what appear to be the S. halves of two concentric enclosures about 110 m. and 40 m. …
A History of the County of Somerset
… cuts a steep-sided valley from east to west between God's Hill (107 m. (352 ft.)) and Yarlington Sleights (127 m. … but in the east there are thin north-south bands of Fuller's Earth and Fuller's Earth rock. 78 There were said to be … younger by Jordan Gwihaine. 43 It probably passed to Sir Adam Gwyene or Gyan (fl. 1238-42) 44 who died before 1272 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the vicarage until the Dissolution. 47 In 1466 the abbey's nominee was rejected as unfit and presentation was made by … lord, C. K. F. Brown, gave the advowson to St. Catherine's College, Oxford. In 1984 St. Catherine's transferred the … at the west end of the present nave. Extensive building work in the 13th century included the nave arcade of four …
A History of the County of Oxford
… because of a threatened uprising. 25 The Privy Council's concern may have slowed the process, but it could not … in the later 19th century, are included in Yarnton's lot meadows; the west part was also lot meadow in the 18th … Glovemaking, presumably for Woodstock masters, provided work for a few women, and in 1851 there were 6 gloveresses. 6 …