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Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… were made for a specific job and there were few in the shops. The earliest examples noted in the Dictionary Archive … rugs on English beds and some of rug as a TEXTILE in the shops, no woollen rugs as such have been located in the … in which it was described as 'a preparation kept in the shops of the United States, and much prescribed by …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… and Saxon Street each supported only a narrow range of shops and the commonest types of rural craftsmen, like … works at Chesterton. 81 Apart from the surviving shops and pubs, a saddlery, and an electronics firm which …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… inn by the end of the 19th century. 17 There are village shops at Middle Woodford and Upper Woodford: the Middle …
A History of the County of Essex
… 18th-century houses. 30 At Woodford Green were the best shops, overlooking the green, and a number of mansions. 31 … tower blocks of flats, maisonettes, a community centre, shops, and a raised central concourse above an extensive car …
A History of the County of Oxford
… c. 1918 74 In the 1960s it was demolished and rebuilt as shops and apartments. 75 22. No. 1 Market Street The house … and west, now part of the hotel, were private houses or shops until the later 20th century. In 1279 Robert Marshall … as grocers there until the 1960s; no. 20 was let as shops. The house bears the date 1627 which, although added …
A History of the County of Oxford
… corporation in 1565; it then comprised 13 houses, 4 shops, and rents of 15 s. 8 d. 56 By 1463 there was a chapel … it comprised the chantry house and 10 other houses or shops in Woodstock, including the George inn, and houses or …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of c. 46 s. were payable for 89 houses, 21 cottages, 4 shops, 11 stalls, and various barns, crofts, closes, and … 96 in the 16th century many houses were fronted by small shops, notably a narrow tenement north of the church with three shops on its frontage, and an inn in Market Place …