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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… about thirty acres of land were allotted to the poor for fuel. Barton-Under-Needwood BARTON-UNDER-NEEDWOOD, a … of worship, erected in 1832. The poor are entitled to fuel, from the rent of a piece of land which is occupied by …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… acres of land were allotted as gravel, and 35 acres for fuel to the poor. Bawdrip (St. Michael) BAWDRIP ( St. …
A History of the County of London
… their clothing and £8 from the tithes of Droitwich; for fuel he assigned the farms of Denham (£15), Holwell (£6), and … ecclesiastical and secular; he was also bound to provide fuel and a dish of meat for the 'misericorde' of the convent …
A History of the County of London
… for his livery, eatables and drinkables, two cart-loads of fuel, 10 qrs. of charcoal, and the use of a chamber within …
Benson (Including Fifield, Preston, Crownmarsh, Roke)
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 18, Benson, Ewelme, and the Chilterns (Ewelme Hundred)
… open by the 13th century. 20 Poorer inhabitants obtained fuel from hedgerows, commons, and furze grounds such as …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… gave 100, and Charles I. 200, for providing employment and fuel for the poor, and there are several other bequests for … reservoirs, which are the property of the corporation. Fuel is also plentiful, there being several colleries on the …
Old and New London
… not much to do, but which are extensively purchased for fuel, at "ten or twelve for a penny," by the humbler classes. … tan, no longer useful in the tannery, but destined for fuel or manure, or gardeners' hot-beds. In airy buildings he …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… reservoirs, which are the property of the corporation. Fuel is also plentiful, there being several collieries on the … quantity for the lands, in consequence of the scarcity of fuel for burning it; marble, also, of various colours is … The rateable annual value of the parish is 8280. Peat for fuel is cut on Edge Moss, and coal, of which the veins are …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… left 4 per annum to keep it in repair, and to purchase fuel for the use of the inmates: three aged women and one old …
Survey of London
… 24 Both conversions were undertaken because of comparative fuel costs. In 19327 the wash-house had an average of 13,850 …