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A Dictionary of London
… Quay; Old Wool Quay; Wellewarf; Custom House. Woolchurch Market See Stocks Market. Woolchurch, Woolchurchhawe See Mary (St.) Woolchurch. …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… by the tenants of the manor, who declared it to be a full market pill in 1719 and 1742. 25 Silting of both Cone Pill … 26 but in 1772 two sloops sailed regularly to Bristol with market goods, and a 50-ton sloop, the 'Forester', was built …
A History of the County of Somerset
… keeping sheep, and harvesting potatoes and mangolds. 8 A market garden had been established by 1891. 9 By 1905 arable …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… W. division of Suffolk, 6 miles (N. W. by W.) from Stow-Market; containing 942 inhabitants. This place is situated on … road from Ipswich to Bury St. Edmund's, and was formerly a market-town. The parish comprises 1898 a. 1 r. 17 p.; it is … brought from St. Helena; a travelling oven used by the French army in their campaigns under Buonaparte; and some …
The Environs of London
… of the river, about 40 acres of arable, 10 occupied by a market gardener; 50 waste, and the remainder upland pasture … 8d. which is at the rate of about 1s. 2d. in the pound. Market. Woolwich has a weekly market on Friday. The market-place was changed within the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (All Saints) WOOTTON - BASSETT ( All Saints), a market-town and parish, and formerly a representative … and the Great Western railway has a station here. The market is on Tuesday; and fairs, formerly six in number, but …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Blenheim, Park. Eynsham and Woodstock were boroughs and market towns. The area, lying partly on the limestone uplands … gloves, for which fashionable tourists provided a ready market; the gloving industry survived in Woodstock and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… off under the same escort. A gallows was erected in the market-place, for the execution of such of the citizens as … with a branch of a mile and a half to Worcester. The market-days are Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday. Fairs are … of Shrewsbury, who so much distinguished himself in the French wars under Henry V., built the magnificent …
Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs in England and Wales to 1516
… Worcestershire Place name Date of inception of market The date of the charter, grant or first recorded mention of the market First recorded instance of a market 600-1100 1101-1200 1201-1300 1301-1400 1401-1516 Date …