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Benson (Including Fifield, Preston, Crownmarsh, Roke)
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 18, Benson, Ewelme, and the Chilterns (Ewelme Hundred)
… and causing unemployment in the village. 1 A Benson carrier died in 1695, 2 and for 'many years' until 1775 John … stage wagons and carts from Abingdon to London. 3 London carrier services continued intermittently from the 1840s (when Roke had its own carrier) to 1890s, alongside services to Oxford, Abingdon, …
Berrick Salome
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 18, Benson, Ewelme, and the Chilterns (Ewelme Hundred)
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 7
… a carpenter and postmaster, a butcher, a baker, and a carrier. A dress-maker lived there in 1919 and a tobacco …
A History of the County of Essex
… daily, and by 1863 a post office. In 1863 there was one carrier to Colchester four times a week, and by 1886 three on four days a week. In 1917 only one carrier remained and by 1929 none. 58 There were motor …
Old and New London
… It was at the "Bull" that Hobson, the old Cambridge carrier eulogised by Milton, put up. The Spectator says that … regret, and are worth remembering " On the University Carrier, who sickened in the time of the Vacancy, being …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 2 carpenters and wheelwrights, a shoemaker, and a carrier's porter, and the tenant of the glebe farm was a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… water transport was alluded to in 1767. 34 A Black Bourton carrier visited Witney, Burford, and Cirencester (Glos.) once a week in the late 1840s, and a carrier's porter was mentioned in 1861, but no carriers were …
A History of the County of Oxford
… passed through Bladon on Wednesdays and Saturdays and a carrier to Witney on Thursdays. 81 In 1922 Oxford City Motor …