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Survey of London
… another, erected by the Metropolitan Drinking Fountain and Cattle Trough Association. There were some large trees in the …
Alumni Oxonienses
… Dornock burghs, etc., in Scotland, 1656-8, commissary of Ayrshire, and probably one of Cromwell's lords. See Fasti, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… are held on May 4th and Sept. 12th; the former is for cattle and sheep, and the latter constitutes one of the … partly occupied by dairies, and partly in the fattening of cattle. The cheese, which is the only produce of the numerous … generally in a thriving condition, but much injured by cattle, to which they are common. The only forest still …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… early 19th century, however, the chief fair days were the cattle and sheep fair of 5 May, and the big sheep fair of 12 … passed through the fairs. 38 In 1888 the May and September cattle and sheep fairs were apparently the only fairs held in … Marsh; these lay fallow each year and the lord's cows and cattle occupied them between 25 March and 1 August, but after …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… small copse, E. of Abbots Farm, see (18); probably only a cattle enclosure. c (11). At Rayments Farm, 1 m. S.E. of the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… lower left-hand part of the inscription licked away by cattle. a(5) Brick End, terrace of five houses, fronting S., …
A History of the County of Somerset
… of Stavordale manor over common pasture in the woods for cattle, horses, and pigs, where access had been restricted by … south-west of the parish, 14 and common rights there for cattle and horses sometimes conflicted with private … known as Stavordale farm and later Brickhouse farm, was a cattle and dairy farm in 1755 but also produced hops. 27 By …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… market is on Wednesday, and is well supplied with corn, cattle, cheese, and butter; the fairs are on Easter-Tuesday … Saturday in March, on May 6th, and July 28th, for horses, cattle, and sheep; and two fairs take place at Michaelmas for … with no better success. A fair is held on May 14th, for cattle. An extensive mackerel-fishery is carried on in a …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… The boagium, however, reached 14 s., which suggests a cattle market of some extent. The pleas and perquisites of … on every pen of fifty sheep exposed. At the present day a cattle and seed fair is held on the last Saturday in February, a cattle, horse, sheep, pigs and pleasure fair on 23 and 24 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in Aug. 1835, and is well supported. Large fairs for cattle are held on May 12th and Nov. 12th, and the … enlivened with the grounds of Winkley Court. A fair for cattle is held on the Monday after July 7th; and courts leet …