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A History of the County of Lancaster
… his Autobiography was published in 1881. 17 Alfred Borron Clay, 183168, attained distinction as an historical painter. … Radcliffe, B.C.L. 136 (Brasenose Coll., Oxf.) 1826 John Clay 1827 Randal Henry Feilden 1832 Henry Walter McGrath, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… south to the Ribble and north to Wrea Green. The soil is clay, and the land is almost entirely in pasture. The …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… has a parish council. The soil is sandy, with subsoil of clay; wheat, oats beans and barley are grown, but more than …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… a tunnel. The land is mostly in pasture; the soil is clay, with clayey subsoil. Manors In 1066 one part of …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… of the principal industries of the township; the soil is clay, and oats and potatoes are the chief products. Cotton …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… in pasture; the soil is a loam, overlying gravel and clay. An agricultural show is held in August. The corn-mill …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… was killed at Wigan in 1341. 31 The potters' right to dig clay on the wastes was vindicated in 1619. 32 'Digging and … and burgesses or their steward and take half the profits. Clay and stone might be dug as customary, but the ways must …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… north-western half of the Yoredale Rocks; the soil is of clay. The land consists of meadow and pasture with bent grass …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… band of mossland, where the surface soil consists of clay and peat. The township lies mainly upon the lower … almost unbearable to a stranger. The soil is mostly clay, which in the north-westerly part of the district …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… so as to come within the northeast boundary. The soil is clay and peat, with clay subsoil; wheat and potatoes are grown, but two-thirds of …