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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and Oct. 6th: the spring fair is noted for an abundant supply of horses and cattle. The manufacture of thread-lace …
A History of the County of Essex
… in the manorial economy in the 16th and 17th centuries, supply- ing wool for the cloth trade of Colchester and other …
A History of the County of Essex
… inspected, the vestry resolved to attempt to improve water supply, drainage, and unfit housing. In 1866 a vestry … in Wivenhoe brook, acknowledged the need for a pure water supply. In 1872 water was piped from the corner of Mill field … in 1886 typhoid cases were linked with a polluted water supply. 87 In 1902 the urban district council opened a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… several complaints, notably about the polluted water supply, no services were provided to Lower Wolvercote until …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… was built there by the Coalbrookdale partners c. 1800 to supply the Ketley works with pig iron. By 1802 iron was being … Nevertheless coal nationalization in 1947 reduced the supply of deep mined clay, which became difficult to obtain …