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A History of the County of Sussex
… field, suggests, quite unhistorically, a long-established green. At Bilsham late Anglo-Saxon finds around the medieval … waste along Main and Bilsham roads including Berri Court green in the centre of the village, 16 the location of which … Pike, Dir. SW. Suss. (1886-7); W.S.R.O., MP 2347, f. 1. H. Green, Clymping Ch. and Par. (Chich. 1912), [24] (copy in …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… wide; yard-wide] A term applied to the width of a piece of cloth. Until the invention of the 'Flying Shuttle' by John … of the primary colours occurring in the spectrum between green and orange; the colour of BUTTER or that of the yoke of … noted, in an newspaper advertisement in 1751 along with GREEN USQUEBAUGH [Newspapers (1751)]. It is probable that it …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Crockers Hill running northeast. 85 There was formerly a green south of the medieval manor house and church. 86 Most … Head opened in the 1850s in a cottage on the village green. 96 Between 1871 and 1899 a shop and later a dairy were … in 1871 and 1881. 16 The shop closed in 1942 and the post office in 1955. 17 Mill There was a mill in 1086 18 and 1320. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… are called Bolton (or Bouton), Dunn, Freeman, Gilbert, Green, Harry, Rothe, Watery Molly, and White; the Begbroke … in Yarnton included Boveton, Don, Freeman, Gilbert, Green, and White; in Begbroke they included Pyrie, Walter …
A History of the County of Oxford
… with a carriage drive and lodge. 20 There was a village green north and, perhaps, partly south of the Cassington road … Lane meet. Rutten Lane divided to run each side of the green, the western arm being known as Little Lane, and there … the 17th century, and the building of houses, reduced the green by the earlier 20th century to a small triangle at the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… Monday morning for hiring farm servants. A penny-post office has been established; and facility of intercourse is …