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History Theses 1970-2014: Historical research for higher degrees in the universities of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland
… British-led police reforms in Sierra Leone, 1945-61 and 1998-2007. Krogstad, Erlend Grøner D.Phil., Oxford. (Pol. … reference to the 19th century. Oroge, E.A.A. Ph.D., Birmingham. Supervised by Fage, J.D. The international role … of the Ewe unification problem. Amenuemy, D.E.K. Ph.D., Manchester. A political history of the Songea Ngoni, from the …
History Theses 1901-1970
… 18001966. W. Liu. Reading M.Phil. 1966/7. Blackwood's and Africa. C.A. Marin. Edinburgh M.Litt. 1970. Palmerston's … D.Phil. 1934. Britain and Barbary, 181540. R.G. Wallace. Birmingham M.A. 1968. Tripoli during the reign of Yusuf Pasha … Egypt in the prehistory of the Old World. S.A.S. Hozayyen. Manchester Ph.D. 1935. Slavery in Pharaonic Egypt. A.M. …
Old and New London
… Agar Town and the Midland Railway CHAPTER XXVIII. AGAR TOWN, AND THE MIDLAND RAILWAY. Origin of the Midland RailwayAgar …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… officinalis, or female agaric, growing on larch trees and used in medicine as a cathartic and emetic. Polyporus fomentarius and igniarius, Male agaric, … to make the handle or HAFT of a POCKET KNIFE and other BIRMINGHAM WARE and SHEFFIELD WARE, head of a BAMBOO cane …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… climate is equable, the July isotherm being 64 degrees, and that of January 40 degrees, while the mean of the whole … year is 50 degrees on the higher ground north of London, and 51 degrees in the Thames Valley. Rainfall varies much … in the prices of farm produce. On the other hand, high railway rates do not constitute a grievance, and 'land in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… varying soils. As the county is almost fifty miles long, and contains close on 480,000 acres of land, it is not … to find that the soils vary to a very large extent, and that consequently there is no fixed rule or custom of … transport, and it is to be regretted that easy and cheap railway facilities, whilst benefiting agriculturists in many …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… directed, in the first place, to supply their own wants, and next, to enable themselves to purchase those necessaries … virtually disappeared; the capitalist winter dairyman and the corn and sheep farmer, dependent upon cash sales and … change has been going on, no new manufactures, except the railway work at Swindon, have been started in Wiltshire to …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Agriculture since 1870 AGRICULTURE SINCE 1870 Between 1870 and the present day English agriculture, and Wiltshire agriculture along with it, has experienced … 1868 many north Wiltshire dairy farms which were close to railway stations, and had no difficult or expensive local …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Aighton - Akenham Aighton, with Bailey and Chaigley AIGHTON, with Bailey and Chaigley, a township, in the parish of Mitton, union of … of the township. There is a station of the Bury and Bolton railway. Ainsworth Hall has been modernised, and now …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… St - Aldborough Alban's (St.) ALBAN'S (ST.) a borough and market-town having separate jurisdiction, and the head of a union, locally in the hundred of Cashio, or … others diverge in the direction of the roads to Birmingham, Stratford-upon-Avon, and Evesham. The houses are …