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A History of the County of Sussex
… 40 In 1811 one in 17 families was supported chiefly by non-agricultural occupations, and in 1821 and 1831 one in nine. … smiths, and farriers recorded between 1845 and 1938. 43 An agricultural engineering business there was mentioned in …
A History of the County of Northampton
… was not acted on. Trades and Crafts. There was little non-agricultural employment in Alderton, either during the 19th …
A History of the County of Essex
… in Fordstreet from c. 1736 until 1843. 2 In 1851 the 87 agricultural labourers were by far the largest group of … trade, and 3 in a silk factory. 3 In 1871 there were 79 agricultural labourers. The next largest category of … at the Marks Tey brickworks. In 1881 there were only 70 agricultural labourers, the miller employed 6 men, as did a …
A History of the County of Sussex
… average width of a little over a mile. It is mostly good agricultural land lying between 25 and 50 ft. above …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… 1690s a cordwainer was also a yeoman indicating that non-agricultural work was parttime. 26 The shop recorded in 1681 … SOCIAL HISTORY SOCIAL STRUCTURE Alford was always a small agricultural community and the landlords were not usually …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… fine views. The inhabitants are chiefly employed in agricultural pursuits, and many of the females in making … 74 are common or waste land: the population is chiefly agricultural. The Messrs. Lees are the proprietors of nearly …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… prior of Hayling as holding in the island £20 of rents, agricultural land taxed at £5, a mill taxed at 13 s. 4 d., a …