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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 15 Woodditton traditionally looked to Newmarket as its market town, and to Bury St. Edmunds rather than Cambridge …
A History of the County of Essex
… Wheat, oats, and peas were being grown for the London market, but pasture farming was more profitable. Londoners … compared with 148 in trade and handicrafts. 15 A market-Monkhams, Milkwell gardener is mentioned in 1812. 16 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… WOODHAY, WEST ( St. Lawrence), a parish, and formerly a market-town, in the union of Hungerford, hundred of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… High Carricks ground. Woodstock WOODSTOCK, a borough and market-town, having separate jurisdiction, and the head of a … a wool-staple, of which there are no remains, and a market to be held on Friday: at present the principal market-day is Tuesday. There are fairs on the Tuesday after …
A History of the County of Sussex
… by the parish council existed in 1920 on Wick farm. 43 A market gardener was recorded in 1866, 44 and in 1875 there … 45 There was a nurseryman at Blackstone in 1918, and a market gardener in 1938. The west part of the parish belonged …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… S. side of the street gave rise in the 19th century to a market gardening business based on the rapid transport of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… perhaps built on in the early Middle Ages to close off the market area of Oxford Street. 8. Nos. 70-4 Oxford Street By … divided in the earlier 19th century, the inn occupying the Market Street range. 59 The corporation allowed Alderman … to the Northampton Brewery Co., lesses from c. 1898. The Market Street range is of the earlier 19th century; Haynes's …
A History of the County of Oxford
… In 1204 the town was farmed for only £4, which included market tolls and quitrents or 'landgable', small annual rents … established, with houses on Park Street, High Street, Market Street, and Oxford Street as far north as the point … Lane, while the large island of buildings dividing Market Street from High Street had been established: …
A History of the County of Oxford
… prospered, acquiring a fair in addition to its original market, 66 but it remained a small community of tradesmen, … that most townsmen were recruited from the immediate market area, but there were men from Warwick, Aylesbury, and … c. 3 5 s., less than nearby Hanborough or any Oxfordshire market town except Eynsham. 72 In 1327 Woodstock's assessment …
A History of the County of Oxford
… park so that men might build hospitia, and he granted a market to the new residents. 5 The story is supported in part … tallaged with other local demesne towns and in 1204 its market and rents were farmed. 9 By 1230, when it was referred … than in 1279. 64 Vacant sites and large frontages to the market area were in marked contrast to the minute subdivision …