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Survey of London
… Scott's in Prince's Street, Edinburgh] and too like a market cross'. 76 Grey told Eastlake that the Queen thought …
A History of the County of Sussex
… parish, on the Lower Greensand outcrop, was later used for market gardening. 18 There were four market gardeners in 1845, 19 and by the 1870s 12 a., chiefly … Brighton road south of Albourne Street, were cultivated as market gardens, and there was 1 a. of orchard land. 20 In …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Michael) ALDBOURN ( St. Michael), a parish, and formerly a market-town, in the union of Hungerford, hundred of Selkley, … or Aldmerston ( St. Mary), a parish, and formerly a market-town, in the union of Bradfield, hundred of Theale, … road to Farndon and Holt. This place, which had formerly a market and a fair, derives its name from an ancient ford on …
Old and New London
… emporium of learned authors; and men went thither as to a market. This drew to the place a mighty trade; the rather …
A History of the County of Northampton
… when one of the bungalows on Church Lane came on the market at £7,000 in 1969. 91 One consequence of this influx …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… comprises 1736 acres, whereof 323 are common or waste. A market was formerly held, which has fallen into disuse: there … churchyard. Alford (St. Wilfred) ALFORD ( St. Wilfred), a market-town and parish, in the union of Spilsby, Wold … in 1668; the endowment was subsequently augmented by Lord Harborough, in 1716. A salt spring, efficacious in scurvy, …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… giving the best results but a fruit that came onto the market rather later than those dried after cutting [Simmonds … unusually bright, it had a limited place in the commercial market, compared with dyes such as MADDER and COCHINEAL, …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… 1877 reputedly by F. C. Penrose, architect of Castle Cary market house. It was divided into several dwellings in the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and in the centre is an ancient cross, where probably a market was held. The living is a discharged vicarage, valued … contains a Danish encampment. Allendale ALLENDALE, a market-town and parish, in the union of Hexham, S. division … river Allen, over which a bridge was erected in 1825. The market is on Friday: fairs are held on the Friday before the …
A History of the County of London
… pig that was considered by the supervisor of the London market unfit to be killed for food had a bell attached to it …
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