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A History of the County of Lancaster
… building, which is described as being 'extremely simple, light, and elegant' 35 and 'preserved in the neatest possible …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… was inlaid with simple foliate scrolls or clasps of light wood engraved in a manner reminiscent of the Universal … pool, five counterwells and three branch adjustable light. Part of the less elaborate furnishings for Holland's … view of his son being a cm. [ Burlington, July 1977] Some light is however thrown on this by Moore's will in which he …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 256 inhabitants. The township comprises 2152 acres, light land, and mossy in some parts. The living is a …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… St. Modoch. The relics of antiquity calculated to throw light on its early history are scanty. One of the several … On the higher grounds it is a dark loam, incumbent on light sand or clay, and running sometimes to a depth of three … loam and clay, but of no great depth, and in other parts light and thin, intermixed with sand and clay, with some …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… out and dried. Being a thin, lacy material, the mace was light-weight, and consequently the ratio of dried nutmeg to …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… more flat and level land, with a soil for the most part light and gravelly, producing oats and barley. The village, … waste, mountain, common, &c. The soil is generally light and barren, but produces good wheat, barley, oats, and … considerably to the picturesque beauty of the scene by its light and contrasted hues. The manufacture of flannel is …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… 17 Apr. 1911; /13/21-32. Inf. from the vicar; Wrekin Light, July 1968 (copy in S.R.O. 2732); Essentials, v, [p. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… had a business as late as 1941. 36 Several metal and light engineering firms came to the parish in the 1940s, …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… were supplied with gas from the Ironbridge Gas Light Co.'s works, built in 1839 near the Madeley Wood Co.'s …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Rest Rm. Rev. 1; Lond. Gaz. 1 Jan. 1953, p. 19. Wrekin Light, Nov. 1968, p. 4 (copy in S.R.O. 2732); local inf.; …