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City of London Livery Companies Commission. Report
… companies which have been sold for the purposes of public improvements, (2) accumulations of fees paid to the common … "The companies are devoting themselves to judicious improvements" . . . . "Taking the period since 1831 when the … . . . . Since 1853, the Salters' Company has expended in improvements 34,776 l., donations to schools, &c., 22,083 l." …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… by the late J. L. Moilliet, Esq., by whom considerable improvements and alterations were made, in the purest taste; … narrow, and the houses irregularly built; but considerable improvements have been made by the enlargement of the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… introduction of the Teeswater breed; and all the recent improvements in husbandry, and in the construction of … loamy and clayey soil favouring its growth. Among the many improvements in agriculture, wedge-draining has been of great … all of which have been removed in the various improvements effected at different times. The present town is …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Past B. Denny, Chelsea Past (1996) Edwards, London Street Improvements P.J. Edwards, History of London Street Improvements, 1855-97 (1898) Endowed Chars London (1897) … 1928-9 [Cmd. 3196], VIII), App. III 2 nd Rep. Com. Met. Improvements 2 nd Report of the Commissioners. . . to inquire …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… oats, turnips, potatoes, barley, bear, and hay. Great improvements have taken place in agriculture within the last … was a cairn, on the removal of which, during agricultural improvements, were found a stone coffin containing a human … that, in due time, the farmers will be distinguished for improvements in the breeds of stock. The chief substrata are …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… and from the local advantages which it possesses, and the improvements in the disposition of the grounds, is one of the … rise into notice as a bathing-place, and from a series of improvements, it is now one of the most frequented places of … Upwards of 15,000 have been already expended on these improvements, towards which the Duke of Newcastle made a …