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A History of the County of Essex
… grass, in the 1970s. 61 Popes farm (90 a.) grew sugar beet, potatoes, wheat, and barley in the 1960s. 62 Viaduct …
Charles II, 1679: An Act for granting a Supply to His Majestie of Two hundred and six thousand fower hundred sixtie two pounds seaventeene shillings and three pence for paying off and disbanding the Forces raised since the Nine and twentyeth of September One thousand six hundred seaventy seaven.
Statutes of the Realm
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… modern, and named from a public house. 13 The Ely sugar-beet factory is here. Prickwillow, 4 miles east-north-east …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… manor house was pulled down to make room for the Ely beet factory in 1925. The remains of a tile-baking furnace, …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… farm gates and agricultural machinery, and, above all, beet-sugar. This last industry employs many hands, both in the culture of the beet and in its later processing. The beet-sugar factory, 15 opened in 1925, is one of the largest …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
A History of the County of Oxford
… a. of leys, 15 a. of peas, and, unusually, 40 a. of sugar beet, half the county's total acreage. The beet was taken to Kidderminster (Worcs.) for processing. 17 …
A History of the County of Essex
… by the Folkard family, the cultivation of sugar beet, fruit, and cricket bat willow trees, and beekeeping. 78 …
Cuxham
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 18, Benson, Ewelme, and the Chilterns (Ewelme Hundred)
… Watlington station was used to export cattle and sugar beet and to bring in fertilizer; in the 1920s milk also went …
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