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A History of the County of Oxford
… fire in 1837; Woodford Mill, held as a fulling mill by the Colliers from the 17th century, may have been rebuilt about … of a few prominent commercial families such as the Colliers, Earlys, and Marriotts, Witney as a whole voted … on dominant blanket-manufacturers such as the Earlys, Colliers, and (later) the Smiths and Marriotts. Outside the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… manufacturers, and tradespeople such as the Batts, Colliers, Marriotts, Druces, and Shuffreys, though lists of …
A History of the County of Essex
… the railways made investment in cargo boats, many of them colliers, less attract- ive. 9 Many Wivenhoe men involved in …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… most of the parish's other inhabitants were cottagers and colliers. 12 Little is known of the cottage economy of … (nos. 11-13). Salop. News Letter, xxxiii. 13. Yeomen and Colliers in Telford, ed. B. Trinder and J. Cox (1980), pp. 3, … Trinder, op. cit. 30-2, 94-5; Trinder and Cox, Yeomen and Colliers, pp. 70-1. Trinder and Cox, op. cit. p. 384. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… group of brick terraces was built in Priorslee village for colliers at the Lilleshall Co.'s Lawn and Rookery pits. 25 In …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… baiting was reputedly at the 1833 wake. 56 As late as 1870 colliers' daughters who had spent the summer working in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the right in Hartshorn parish. The inhabitants are partly colliers, but chiefly potters, the immediate vicinity …
A History of the County of Sussex
… at Worthing c. 1826 and perhaps c. 1843. 8 Newcastle colliers unloaded on the beach in 1804, 9 and there were …