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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… and 6 s. 8 d. to the brethren at Lynn for their care and labour. 28 The expenses were £2 5 s. 3 d. and £2 3 s. 8 d. in …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… to repair the flood damage are shown by the half day's labour required in 1251 ad desiccandum campos, the day's … and inside and outside around the castle, and the day's labour for repairing the park of Barton. The customaries in …
A History of the County of Sussex
… of the 14th century, held 32 tenements. Hardly any labour services were still performed. 61 Former villein …
A History of the County of Oxford
… heaters. Though at first importing machinery and skilled labour, by the mid 1960s it employed 1,500 people from the … premises, but by 2000 Witney had a shortage of skilled labour, and one of the lowest unemployment rates in the … local jobs, rising population, and availability of skilled labour remained delicate, with further housing development …
A History of the County of Oxford
… help of apprentices, family members, and sometimes wage-labour: in this they resembled the small working clothiers of … England, who were primarily traders and large employers of labour. 52 Prominent 16th-century clothiers included members …
A History of the County of Oxford
A History of the County of Oxford
… industrial', with a significant part of its female labour, particularly in the blanket factories and laundries, … 1940s. 31 Other new firms, some also drawing on outside labour, 32 included the Witney Steam Laundry on Corn Street, … 191334; A. W. Hughes, 'Weaving Truth with Trust: Labour Management at Early's Blanket Mill, 190060' (Oxford …