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Rural Parishes: Bix
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 16, Henley-on-Thames and Environs
… possessions worth less than 20, sometimes including a few livestock. 20 Poverty seems to have been commonplace, and …
Rural Parishes: Harpsden
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 16, Henley-on-Thames and Environs
… cattle became more important than dairy cows, and other livestock continued to be kept, but from the 1920s there were …
Rural Parishes: Rotherfield Greys
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 16, Henley-on-Thames and Environs
… 19th century. 19 Arable farming was prominent, with some livestock: in 1794 Frances Binfield insured two stables, … demonstrate not only the tenant farmers' mixed arable and livestock husbandry, but also less well documented activities … recorded buildings and stock used in both arable and livestock husbandry, 1 and in 1801 there were reported to be …
Rural Parishes: Rotherfield Peppard
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 16, Henley-on-Thames and Environs
… and wheat, with some rye, oats, mixed grains, and legumes. Livestock included horses, oxen, cattle, sheep, pigs, and … of Kingwood (d. 1561), who left bequests of grain and livestock and owned a harrow, is the earliest known member of … as in other parts of the Oxfordshire Chilterns, livestock (especially dairy) farming increased at the expense …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… 19th-century level by 1965. Sheep had long been the main livestock, 5,800 head in 1965. Only after 1938 did cereal … but had gone by 1841. 12 Table IV Rushbury: Land use, livestock, and crops 1867 1891 1938 1965 Percentage of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… to have been there by the early 19th century. Smaller livestock continued to be sold there until 1952, although it …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the City of Salisbury
… who dwelt in the locality, together with their goods and livestock. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle ( s.a. 1003) records …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the Town of Stamford
… Ages was transported by river wherever possible. Grain and livestock markets continued to be of importance into the 19th …
A History of the County of Somerset
… making with the sown area a total of 525 a. of arable. Livestock during the same period were principally oxen, …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… trade, gives most information about those for whom keeping livestock was only of secondary importance. As a result, …