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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… soon overlain by Reading Beds and London Clays which give rise to a well-wooded area, at altitudes from 200 ft. to 120 … skeleton was found near the surface (T. D. Reed, The Rise of Wessex (1947), 286). Diam. 100 ft., ht. 10 ft. (37) …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… articles of fine steel has very much decayed since the rise of Birmingham and Sheffield: those made here formerly …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… and fertile soil on the S. side of the street gave rise in the 19th century to a market gardening business based …
A History of the County of Oxford
… street scheme, retaining a central channel with a 'gradual rise to the buildings on each side', was carried out under … end of Hensington, on Banbury Road and Shipton Road; Hill Rise at the north end of Old Woodstock was laid out, and a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… to increased imports of gloves in the later 1820s. The rise in poor rates, however, had begun earlier, only c. 200 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… at the north end of Old Woodstock adjusted to include Hill Rise, formerly in Wootton parish. 26 Until mid 20th-century … population fell to 1,380 in 1831, and an apparent slight rise in 1841 was caused only by the temporary residence of a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… but were usually between 70 and 80 until the 1860s. 45 A rise to over 100 was followed by enforced reductions after … Woodstock was adjusted to include a row of houses at Hill Rise, formerly in Wootton parish. 91 Municipal Buildings. The … glove industry suffered a recession in the 1820s but the rise in poor rates was blamed on the reduced circumstances of …