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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… acres, about half turned by the plough, and half by the spade; and it is supposed that the quantity throughout the …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… from unassociated flints turned up by the plough and spade. Few are more than merely suggestive, although there …
A History of the County of Sussex
… before the 19th century like those of sawyer, 73 maker of spade handles, 74 joiner, 75 and cabinet maker. 76 There were …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… HARROW, BULL, PLOUGH, AXLE TREE, ASH POLE, SPAR, HANDLE, SPADE TREE, WHEEL RING. 'In sum, the husbandman cannot be …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the rent of a piece of land which is occupied by them in spade husbandry. Barugh BARUGH, a township, in the parish of …
The Environs of London
… for though it be confessed, that the plough beats the spade out of distance for speed, (almost as much as the press beats the pen,) yet what the spade wants in the quantity of the ground it manureth, it …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… also adjoining Lairgate. The nurseries were cultivated by spade and the Tindalls usually employed 50 people. 62 In …