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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and dyeing affords employment to many of the inhabitants. Coal is obtained within three miles, and copper-ore within …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Elizabeth, when, from the extensive mines of ironstone and coal in the neighbourhood, the iron manufacture was first …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… said to have been formerly the library, is now used as a coal cellar. It is of one storey with a cornice; above the …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… to buy a rent charge of 8 a year to be distributed in coal. 12 In the 18th century payments called the coal money were from 2 s. to 5 s., to people whose names were … After 1823 the money was applied with other charities in coal and bread 14 until 1882. During the 19th century the …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… herrings, split peas, and barley, and distributed coal and potatoes in 1801 and 1823. Following the end of the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… of Broseley which it adjoined. 64 At various times coal and ironstone were mined and iron was smelted and worked … Willey old park, 74 where extensive outcrops of the Lower Coal Measures are overlain by spreads of sand, gravel, and … or dishonest, for instance in the management of Willey's coal resources. 16 Economies were made, tenants in arrears …
Statutes of the Realm
Statutes of the Realm