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A History of the County of Essex
… the late 18th century and early 19th heavy goods, like the coal brought for the workhouse in 1832, were imported by … with Georgian styling at the west front. 68 Jenkin's Farm, ½ mile south of the church, was built c. 1583; probably … selling sweets and china. About 1900 the village had a Coal and Clothing Club, a Boot and Shoe Club, and a Lying-in …
A History of the County of Essex
… to repair the private road to Garnons (then called Gardner farm), which was occupied by one of them. 32 In 1795, during … courses, and clear snow, mostly in the winter months when farm work was scarce. 36 Eight surviving apprenticeship …
A History of the County of Essex
… 29 In 1791 George Nottidge bought it (then described as a farm called Garners). 30 He or another George Nottidge died … composed of the great tithes, except those of Gerners farm which belonged to the vicarage, was held by Wix priory …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… of King, 17th-century. ConditionGood. Secular b(2). Court Farm, about 80 yards S.W. of the church, is of two storeys … with V-shaped pilasters. ConditionFairly good. b(5). Guy's Farm, on the E. side of the road, about 350 yards N. of the … ConditionFairly good. a(10). Panelling and a Barn at Wood Farm, 2 miles N.W. of the church. The farmhouse is an …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… S.S.W. of the house. ConditionPoor. a(3). Court House Farm, house, 70 yards E. of the church, is of two storeys, … exposed ceiling-beams. ConditionGood. a(4). Upper House Farm, 410 yards W. of the church, is of two storeys, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and 75 water. There are extensive mines of the Ten-foot coal in operation, and several quarries of stone of good … of Staincross, W. riding of York. It abounds with coal and ironstone, both of which are wrought by Messrs. … principally supported by his lordship; and the poor have a farm producing 29 per annum, given to them in the reign of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… and hedges. On the high limestone tableland are Renscombe Farm, Weston Farm, Worth Matravers and Eastington Farm. Domesday Book mentions holdings in Renscombe and …
A History of the County of Sussex
… in 1918 casual gardening afforded higher rewards to local farm-workers than agricultural overtime. 70 In the 1920s and …
A History of the County of Sussex
… allowances had ceased by 1959, when a small amount of coal was provided for the inmates. The alms-houses were … Burford of Worthing devised the income from £100 to buy coal in winter for the aged poor and needy sick of the town. In 1973-4 £3 was spent on vouchers for coal or clothes. Maria Steele of Worthing by will proved 1892 …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Worthing Land Improvement Co. held c. 105 a.there. 26 A farm-house had been built on the eastern edge of the former … allotment by 1838. 27 It was called Sea Mill Park farm by 1909 when it had c. 10 a. The site was built over … brought more agricultural land into the borough. Ham farm, in Durrington and Goring, included 163 a. in 1919 when …