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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… to the Dutton viaduct over the valley of the Weaver. Pig-fairs are held in spring and autumn. The living is a …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… as the main root crop. In the mid 20th century, although pig production increased, livestock farming was widely …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Dun Cow Lane (later Duke Street), 2 Crown Street, 3 and Pig Market (later Bell) Street, 4 and the south end of Church …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… At Snailbeach, where a large mine is now at work, a pig of lead has been found, marked with the name of the …
A History of the County of Stafford
… 1820s the West Bromwich foundries must have depended on pig-iron brought in from other areas. Indeed the great increase in the production of pig-iron in the later 18th century and the improvement of …
A History of the County of Stafford
… to bad drainage and the poor water supply. 18 Widespread pig-keeping was noted in 1866 as another bad feature. 19 The … 29 In 1890 he criticized the unwholesome effects of pig-keeping, and in 1891 he singled out Union and Glover …