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Journal of the House of Lords
… in the Chair. John William Ricketts Esquire is called in, and examined as follows: You are a Native of Calcutta? I am. … from a certain Portion of the Inhabitants of Calcutta and the Presidency of Fort William, which has been presented … of common Soldiers, and Persons of very low Condition, bear to the more educated Class of which you have spoken? …
Journal of the House of Lords
… President in the Chair. Patrick Kelly LL.D. is called in, and further examined as follows: Have you completed the … to deliver in the same. The Witness delivers in the same, and they are read as follow: A STATEMENT shewing the Cost per … is spun by Hand in India. Do you know whether it would bear being spun by Machinery? I am not acquainted with the …
Journal of the House of Lords
… in the Chair. Francis Hastings Toone Esquire is called in, and examined as follows: Have you been in China? I have been. … twice to Europe; once I was absent for Three Years, and another Time for Two. Your Knowledge of China extends … restore them to a Situation of Efficiency, that they might bear Competition with the senior and richer Merchants. He was …
Old and New London
… Agar Town and the Midland Railway CHAPTER XXVIII. AGAR TOWN, AND THE MIDLAND RAILWAY. Origin of the Midland RailwayAgar … and platform of the station, and is so constructed as to bear the immense weight of many locomotive engines at the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… varying soils. As the county is almost fifty miles long, and contains close on 480,000 acres of land, it is not … ago. This is very disappointing, especially when we bear in mind how much cheaper artificial manures are now than … cereal, but also a lower average yield per acre. We must bear in mind, however, that neither Arthur Young nor Clare …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… was the Cheese Country devoted to cheese dairy farming and grazing. To the extreme south-west lay a small part of the Butter Country, and in the extreme south-east there were fragments of a … ct. bk. invs., Elizabethan ct. bk.; Acc. 283, Misc. File Billet Land cum aliis particular of Baicliffe; ct. bk. …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… directed, in the first place, to supply their own wants, and next, to enable themselves to purchase those necessaries … dairymen being farmers, they thought it proper 'to bear their share in the general grumbling', as had been said … except during the last three years. The landlord was to bear the expense of remaking roads, erecting buildings and
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Agriculture since 1870 AGRICULTURE SINCE 1870 Between 1870 and the present day English agriculture, and Wiltshire agriculture along with it, has experienced … Depression ( Salisbury Plain) (1895), xvi, pp. 45; W. E. Bear, 'Survival in Farming', J.R.A.S.E. (3rd ser. ii), 272; …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… St - Aldborough Alban's (St.) ALBAN'S (ST.) a borough and market-town having separate jurisdiction, and the head of a union, locally in the hundred of Cashio, or … county of Hertford, 12 miles (W. by S.) from Hertford, and 20 (N. W. by N.) from London; containing, with those …
Survey of London
… Albert Memorial Design and commissioning CHAPTER X - Albert Memorial THE Prince … rides in Rotten Row to see my own face staring at me, and if (as is very likely) it became an artistic monstrosity, … to Grey offering to do the work at cost price and himself bear any excess over his estimate of 85,508. Kelk had …
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