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A History of the County of Somerset
… a.); over half had fewer than 30 ha. (74 a.). 39 Trade and industry The name Rack Haies, recorded in 1558, implies cloth … shops were empty in the 1840s and 1850s. 49 The linen industry had been established by the mid 17th century and … inhabitants in the late 18th century but control of the industry probably lay in the hands of a few linen …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 40 poor persons. Here is the Onslow and Jubilee school of industry, founded by a bequest of 23 per annum by Lady …
A History of the County of Hampshire
A History of the County of Hampshire
… and practically deprived Winchester of its special industry. In spite of the apparent revival of the cloth industry in the later decades of the 14th century the wars … other things the name Tanner Street shows, was an early industry. By the usages of the city every tanner who held a …
A History of the County of Hampshire
Survey of London Monograph
… wt. 28 July 1570; d. 17 October 1581. An officer of great industry. 'Turpin's Alphabet of Arms', Coll. of Arms MS. H. …
A History of the County of Stafford
… manor and its history is treated in the Burton article. 9 INDUSTRY A quarry mentioned in a tithe dispute of 1219 was …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Harecroft House, Wisbech. Relics of the Parson Drove woad industry, with paintings and a descriptive account, are …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… born deformed with only one arm, by his diligence and industry amassed a considerable fortune. He attributed this …
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