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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… on the level ground, and on the hills a light sand. The manufacture of plat and lace affords employment to about 200 …
A History of the County of Stafford
… George Monckton's contribution to the church. 78 The brass lectern dates from 1871. 79 The organ formerly occupied …
A History of the County of Stafford
… at some time during the 18th century. 97 By 1817 the chief manufacture was agricultural machinery. 98 There were …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… discovered in the vicinity, particularly gold, silver, and brass coins of various emperors. Stukeley describes the place … the conveyance of coal, grain, and other articles; and the manufacture of cotton stockings and lace is carried on to a …
London Bridge
… of 59 lb. of old metal from the worn-out and dismantled brass bearings [ les brases perusitat' et decapt'] of the … carpenter/s of the Bridge hired to install a certain great brass pan [ patellam] in the hearth [ fornacium] in his … carriage of chalk, 4d. Item to John Copyn, founder, for 1 brass weighing 46 lb. bought from him and put in the …
London Bridge
… labouring at drawing the gin called the gibbet gin of brass, driving a great number of piles in gulleys, and …
London Bridge
… bought for the Bridge's business, 5s. 4d. Item for 2 brass supports [ Bolstres de Bras], weighing 11 lb., bought …