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Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… Found imported by BOX Sources: Houghton, Newspapers. Birmingham [birm'm; birm'] A town in the West Midlands, noted for the production of BIRMINGHAM GOODS and SMALL WARE. In the early modern period … less usual in trade than in common parlance. The name of Birmingham and its local variant, Brummagem, became strongly …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 1050 acres: the Grand Junction canal, and London and Birmingham railway, pass within two miles of the church. The … gradually increasing in thickness from the surface. The Birmingham and Staffordshire canal, which passes near the … canals in the vicinity, together with the Liverpool and Birmingham, and the Birmingham, Wolverhampton, and Dudley, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Coventry to Lutterworth, and intersected by the London and Birmingham railway, the portion of which passing through the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Offlow and of the county of Stafford, 2 miles (N.) from Birmingham, on the road to Walsall. This place lies in the …
Committees for Repeal of the Test and Corporation Acts:
… Russell, William (1740-1818): merchant; reformer, of Birmingham, and supporter of J. Priestley. DNB. Shore, Samuel …
Committees for Repeal of the Test and Corporation Acts:
… Warrington, Hoxton academies; pastor, Old Meeting, Birmingham and St Thomas's, Southwark 1802-13; librarian, Dr …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Birkenshaw - Birmingham Birkenshaw BIRKENSHAW, an ecclesiastical district, … in the chancel are two windows with ancient stained glass. Birmingham BIRMINGHAM, a celebrated manufacturing town and a borough, …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1300-1541
… of Lincoln and his Cathedral Chapter'. University of Birmingham Historical Journal IV 81 seq. Res. made to Card. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… or waste, and is situated on the road from Ludlow to Birmingham: there are quarries of stone for rough building, …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… all the ladies in town' [Diaries (Pepys)]. !n 1751 Aris's Birmingham Gazette, and no doubt other provincial papers too, …