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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… To shorten the effective span of winter, bring forward the harvest, and generally increase efficiency, better drainage … of the year at about the same rate as a farm worker at harvest. 198 As a navigator or railway surface labourer, the … heavy. To make sure that there would be enough labour for harvest, &c., more people were required to look to …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… dated from 1874 or 1875. 34 Yet in Wiltshire until the harvest of 1878 yields of all grains, of hay, and of roots, appear to have been above average, and harvest conditions generally to have been very favourable. 35 … MSS. Memo. to Guardians, 16 June 1871; Estate accts. For harvest, see J. Caird, Landed Interest and the Supply of Food …
A History of the County of Northampton
… a meeting and decided to join up together as soon as the harvest was in. They attended a special service at the …
A History of the County of Essex
… D/DR Q4; ibid. Acc. C445 (uncat.). A. F. J. Brown, Meagre Harvest, 60, 71, 169, 173. E.R.O., D/DWe M8. Ibid. D/DWe T51. …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 7
… north side dates from the early 18th century; east of it Harvest Barn was converted as a house c. 1970 and north of it … Between Lammas and Michaelmas the yardlander owed 5 harvest-works a week, 4 bedrepes with 4 men, and …
A History of the County of Dorset
… of alien cells in the reign of Edward III resulted in a harvest of inquisitions under Richard II with the object of …
A History of the County of Stafford
… that year by help from the county nursing association. 30 Harvest festival collections in the mid 1920s enabled …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… with favourable seasons, may be expected to give a full harvest. Full return for labour is what all desire, though …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to make war upon the English about our Indian harvest, and had it not been for Kahton Bamet, Sagamoor of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… son's security, the time he had his liberty to take in his harvest, that had suffered considerably for want of him, …
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