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A History of the County of Oxford
… part-time students of all ages, and ran agricultural and horse-management courses from sites at Hailey and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and Eynsham, turnpiked at the same time, was then only a 'horse road', but became the chief carriage route following …
A History of the County of Oxford
… bleaching house, and around 1850 John George established a horse-powered spinning factory there or nearby. 160 In 1873 … in Witney at premises on High Street, driven by an eight-horse-power engine acquired about 1851. 177 In 2003, before … from withy poles; on Whit Monday the hornblowers led a pack of harriers and 'almost everyone in the town' to Chase …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 312 at first apparently using a fire engine fetched by horse from Cokethorpe (near Ducklington). 313 In 1880 the …
A History of the County of Essex
… 150 children. 73 Charles Riggs, pastor 1831-4, was once horse- whipped on his way from his home in Colchester to the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of the Trout. In most years between 1680 and 1880 horse races were held on Port Meadow; in the earlier 19th …