Search
History Theses 1970-2014: Historical research for higher degrees in the universities of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland
… Edinburgh. Supervised by Shepperson, G.A.; Ross, A.C. Market centres in Zaria Division, Nigeria: an analysis of … L.O. Ph.D., London. Supervised by Fisher, H.J. The labour market and the impact of African unions on the economic …
The records of St. Bartholomew's priory & St. Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield
… called a "garner", situate within the great green of the market there, and also together with a certain stable called … at 65 16 s. 3 d., 18 and the entry is as follows: 'The market of St. Bartholomew's is worth in issues and profits of the market of St. Bartholomew, with the profits, stallages, and …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… less certainty for the future as the 'single European market' planned for 1992 drew nearer. 10 British farm incomes … the water authorities to grow crops for which there is no market'. 15 Nevertheless it was by no means true that …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… the county is small. The fact that it included London as a market for its produce was a stimulus to agriculture as an … was being supplanted by vegetables grown for the London market, but this was doubtless because the demands of a large … itself, since dairy-farming requires a near and a constant market. Foot closes his account with words of advice; 34 he …
A History of the County of Oxford
… s. an acre, but from 15 s. to 20 s. an acre is nearer its market value at the present time. 3. The Chiltern district is … the valuable matter which they too hastily hurry off to market. The fact that high-class farmers as a rule sell … thousands of tons of both commodities find their way to market when the former realizes only 50 s. to 60 s. and the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… semi-scientific experiments discussed or ridiculed on market-day or at rent dinners; improvement in seed, stock, … fact that the south was too far from towns to provide a market for a surplus, or that it was difficult to raise quick … by the mid-19th century 400 tons passed through Chippenham market alone in some weeks. 171 Since yields per cow seemed …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… on dairying, cheese being at this time their chief market product. They were indifferent to the level of cereal … of cheese for export. The American cheese saturated the market, prices fell by 30 to 50 per cent. in 1879 to a level … local transport problems, entered the liquid milk market. The farms astride the G.W.R. between Swindon and …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… with use [Holt (1795, facs. 1969)]. The BARK found a ready market among dyers [Houghton], while its CHARCOAL or 'Burnt …
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 … Junction canal at Boxmoor, about six miles distant. The market is on Saturday, for corn, straw-plat, and provisions: … Mary) ALBRIGHTON ( St. Mary), a parish, and formerly a market-town, in the union of Shiffnall, Shiffnall division of …