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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… bought a farm of 219 a. in or just before 1802, 80 making a total of 368 a. after inclosure. 81 John Egerton, … Revd. Prof. D. B. Crouch, Hull Univ., who is thanked for making them available. Liber de Bernewelle, 259; Bk. of Fees, …
The Environs of London
… slate is used for covering roofs and fronts of houses; for making pendant frames for hay-ricks and stacks of corn; and …
A History of the County of Essex
… mill and adjoining house had disappeared by 1757. 34 The making of bricks and tiles is mentioned at Woodford in 1506, … 1776, Sir James Wright established a factory there for making artificial slates. The business was discontinued soon … include the making of plate-glass, refrigerators, furniture, and sports equipment. FOREST. The whole of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… century, the palace was besieged and much damaged, the furniture was sold, and the building allotted by Cromwell to … built of stone, are generally large and handsome. Glove-making is the principal branch of trade, and although …