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A History of the County of Oxford
… Agriculture Agriculture IN dealing with Oxford from an agricultural point of view it is necessary to treat of the various methods of culture which result from its …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Agriculture 1500-1793 AGRICULTURE c. 1500 c. 1793 Sketch map of farming countries In the 16th century Wiltshire, excluding … xxviii. 254; l. 447; xl. 11012; W.N. & Q. i. 532; Jnl. Min. Agric. xxxix. 1268; W. L. Bowles, Hist. Bremhill, 270; …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Agriculture 1793-1870 AGRICULTURE c. 1793 c. 1870 In 1794 T. Davis wrote: 'The agricultural pursuits of the inhabitants of every county or district are directed, in the first place, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Agriculture since 1870 AGRICULTURE SINCE 1870 Between 1870 … along with it, has experienced severe fluctuations of fortune. 1 In general the causes of these fluctuations … was available to visit the Collector of Statistics Branch, Min. of Agric. Fisheries and Food, Lytham St. Anne's, where …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… with Bailey and Chaigley, a township, in the parish of Mitton, union of Clitheroe, Lower division of the hundred of Blackburn, N. division of the county of …
Survey of London
… The Prince's statue Plates 41b, 42b, 47a In respect of the Prince's statue and the groups, where the artists were chosen by the Queen, Scott's formal powers of control were very limited, but at an early date he made … the south-west corner the smaller groups (Plate 45) were Agriculture (by Calder Marshall), Manufactures (Weekes), …
A History of the County of Sussex
… it had c. 255 a. and occupied the south-east quarter of the parish. 69 By 1872 it had increased in size to c. 290 a. 70 Wick farm, the home farm of Wickensands manor in Woodmancote, included land in the … gardening was the chief employer in the parish after agriculture. 22 In the 1950s there were three chief nurseries …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a parish, and formerly a market-town, in the union of Hungerford, hundred of Selkley, Marlborough and Ramsbury, and N. divisions of … and sandy, is in general productive, and the system of agriculture similar to that of Guernsey; but the general …
A History of the County of Northampton
… Alderton ALDERTON The former parish of Alderton, which was transferred entirely to Grafton Regis … in 1935, 1 occupied some 878 acres to the south and west of the river Tove about nine miles south of Northampton and … that of a population of 94, only 13 were engaged in agriculture, as compared with 15 in the professions or …
A History of the County of Essex
… boundary, was first recorded c. 1145 when the tithes of Thiel of Aldham's demesne were divided between it and Colne priory. … with the civil parish boundaries. 36 In 1283 Walter of Wigton and Robert of Aldham agreed to present to the …