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A History of the County of Essex
… at haymaking time. 90 Low wages, especially at times of high food prices, 91 as well as the lack of one dominant land- owner, and the high proportion of farm labourers in a period of increasing …
A History of the County of Essex
… parish in 1889. 35 Most of the parish lies on a relatively high plain which drains northwards to the river Stour and …
A History of the County of Essex
… system was applied briefly in 1795 and 1796 at a time of high prices: 20 payments were made to men with families, … 1808 and 1809 some extra payments were made because of the high price of flour. Many recipients were described as ill in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… tesser were of ironstone about one inch square. Worsall, High WORSALL, HIGH, a chapelry, in the parish of Northallerton, union of … chapel, with a square tower and graceful spire 185 feet high, having pinnacles and flying buttresses springing from …
A History of the County of York
… from the nave and placed between the crossing and the high altar, the division between choir and sanctuary being … Roger ordered that none should celebrate mass at the high altar except a bishop or canon and that the gospel or … all in the choir should stand and bow towards the high altar and that, on entering the choir, each vicar should …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… by continuous lines of field walls and hedges. On the high limestone tableland are Renscombe Farm, Weston Farm, … heads and two with plain rolls with saltires at each end. High in the wall are two small windows of c. 1100 each with a … and sloping sill. EarthworksThe chapel stands on a 2 ft. high platform in the middle of an irregular earthwork …
A History of the County of Sussex
… and at the east end of the town it was estimated that the high-water mark advanced by c. 100 yards between 1857 and … proportion of elderly residents in the population remained high; in 1918 casual gardening afforded higher rewards to … than births. 81 Before the Second World War, however, the high proportion of elderly people appeared to bring the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… vicars of Christ Church and Holy Trinity, the promoters of High Church worship in Worthing triumphed 62 when the church … Road in 1924. 68 The church has always retained its High Church character, 69 its congregation including many …
A History of the County of Sussex
… a footpath leading north from the north end of the modern High Street. The line of the latter was still followed by …
A History of the County of Sussex
… and over 100 nurserymen. Worthing was known mainly for its high-quality, highly-priced, early glass-house produce, which … long-lived, including Potter, Bailey, and Co., grocers in High Street between 1837 and 1963, 17 and Bentalls department …