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A History of the County of Shropshire
… transactions. Much casual trade took place in the village street. In 1546, for instance, William Clempson's neighbours …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… often sought to supplement the farm's own production. The street soil and night soil of towns and populous places was … and in Great Dawley a farmer was contracting to take the street soil away c. 1781. 62 About 1800 lime, though costing … 10 s. 6 d. each, was available by post from an address in Oxford St., London: Shrews. Chron. 30 June 1797. Plymley, …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… the soils were intensively farmed, 62 but by 1937 A. G. Street commented that 'Throughout the county the soil seems … to the royal commission, he had deplored the fact that Oxford and Cambridge colleges drew income from tithe rent … in W. Midland Cos.' Jnl. of Min. of Agric. xxxiii. 319. Street, Farming Eng. (1937), 68. Shrews. Chron. 8 July 1938, …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… routes between Shrewsbury and Newport: the Watling Street with steep gradients at Overley Hill, and the Port Way … x (forthcoming). Ibid. xi. 204. J. L. Hobbs, Shrews. Street-Names (Shrews. [1954]), 267. Rowley, Salop. Landscape, …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… (E.P.N.S.), 24. In a 12th-cent. charter printed by Salter, Oxford Charters, 28 n., Hampton is still referred to as …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… to be cut down for the safety of travellers along Watling Street from the Chilterns as far as London. Where wood which …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Earl William's honor. He said that Aubrey de Vere, Earl of Oxford, was holding Digswell (Herts.) and Geoffrey de Say the … of Coutances. Aubrey was the ancestor of the earls of Oxford and held as tenant-in-chief in Cambridge, Essex, … 138, no. 12. A.S. Writs, ed. Harmer, p. 518; E. Ekwall, Street Names of the City of Lond. 1234. A.S. Writs, ed. …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… of the term carucate in Mdx. Surviving in Lisson Grove and Street. The old manor included the north-west part of …
Survey of London
… joists in an attempt to achieve sound insulation. On the street elevations the carcase might be faced with grey gault … (which themselves close a northerly vista from Gore Street). Queen's Gate Gardens, south side (type). … feet, that is to say some five or six steps, above the street and the bases of the porch-columns invariably stand on …
Survey of London
… in a variety of more-or-less Classical styles, their street fronts faced either wholly in stucco or in grey gault … their planning preserved much of Georgian practice. The street layout is largescaled and severely rectilinear. Today … born in Ireland. He had a business address in Parliament Street, Westminster, 3 but had bought a house at Isleworth, …