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City of London Livery Companies Commission. Report
… Statements, 1883 Skinners' Company Memorial Of Skinners' Company. Skinners' Hall, 30th April 1883. To the … of property, viz., that they were created by the Crown for trade purposes, that they held and still hold their corporate … various other public declarations of the King and Privy Council on the subject of the Plantation, are the bases and …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… high above the river Wye on the north-west fringes of the Forest of Dean, 2.5 km. east of Monmouth. From the … there; the right of soil had been bought by the parish council from the Forestry Commission for a nominal sum. 89 In … ruins of buildings remained in 1994. Lime burning was a trade in the parish by 1608. 25 In 1664 there was a limekiln …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Steeple Ashton STEEPLE ASHTON The village of Steeple Ashton lies about 3 miles east of Trowbridge. 1 … 1901. The estate office and yard were opposite. A small council-house scheme at St. Mary's at the north end of the … No evidence about the use of Littleton Mill for the cloth trade in the 18th century has been met with, although there …
The Environs of London
… Stepney STEPNEY. Name and etymology. The ancient name of this place was Stibenhede, Stebenhythe, or Stebunhethe. … to take care of the interests of this kingdom at the council of Basil 101. Vicars. Richard Fox. Richard Fox, … Council in the kingdom of Ireland, Lord Commissioner for Trade and "Plantations, First Commissary and Plenipo. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… or Stainton STEYNTON, or STAINTON, a parish, in the union of Haverfordwest, hundred of Rhs, county of Pembroke, South … one of antiquities, one of geology and mineralogy, a council-room, &c. Lectures are given during the season, and … that Swansea soon became the principal seat of the copper-trade. It has been supposed that the art of manufacturing …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… in the county Stirling; containing, with the villages of Cambuskenneth, Raploch, and part of Causeway-head, 9095 … of the Liturgy of the Church of England, the privy council and the courts of session were by royal command … has very greatly increased, is now the principal branch of trade; while the cotton-manufacture, which was previously …
A History of the County of Somerset
… is a large parish on the Bristol Channel coast west of the river Parrett. It includes the substantial village and … Great Fairfield wood had been replanted by 1840 and small plantations had been established around Fairfield House and … SC 6/1090/4. S.R.S. lxi, p. 60. Below, econ. hist. (other trade and industry). W. Suss. R.O., PHA uncat.; Alnwick …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… Stonehouse STONEHOUSE, a parish, in the Middle ward of the county of Lanark; containing 2471 inhabitants, of whom … of kelp, and this to a very small extent. The principal trade of the port arises from the fisheries, the produce of … the privilege of electing the magistrates and town-council. The government is vested in two bailies, and a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… ASPAL ( St. Lambert), a parish, in the union and hundred of Bosmere and Claydon, E. division of Suffolk, 5 miles (N. E.) from NeedhamMarket; containing … from springs. A public library was instituted in 1827. The trade consists chiefly in malt and other grain, of which …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… STOVEN ( St. Margaret), a parish, in the union and hundred of Blything, E. division of Suffolk, 2 miles (N. W.) from … about a mile in length, passing through the extensive hop plantations in the neighbourhood. The trade consists chiefly in the making of malt, for which there …