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Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… far advanced in life is unable to earn their bread by hard labour; he knows that begging is against the laws of the … to your petitioners imprisonment relied entirely upon his labour for their maintainance that now being deprived of his …
History Theses 1901-1970
… Edinburgh Ph.D. 1929. Effects of technological change on labour in selected sections of the iron and steel industries …
A History of the County of Essex
… strong position because emi- gration reduced the labour supply by 22 per cent, while employment on Wormingford … when there was also a small branch of the Eastern Counties Labour Fed- eration, but from 1894 union activity declined. … and Taylor, Wormingford, an Eng. Village, 70-1. Land, Labour and Agric. 1700-1920, ed. B. A. Holder- ness and M. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… of which had formerly been freehold. Seven of them owed labour services besides rent and other dues, and seven owed … 'parkseycorn'. In 1493 of 11 customary tenants four owed labour services, and most of the 'parkseycorn' dues had been …
A History of the County of Sussex
… and 30 councillors representing 10 wards. 52 The first Labour mayor was chosen in 1936, 53 but after the 1950s there …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wood Liberal Association in 1885, a Liberal and Labour Club in 1917. 54 Wrockwardine Wood was said to have …