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A History of the County of Essex
… there now (1965). Before the coming of the railway road transport provided much occupation in the village. In 1686 …
A History of the County of Essex
… was electrified in 1947, when it was taken over by London Transport. 106 This had the effect of closing the level … streams of heavy traffic through Woodford. Public road transport was slow to serve Woodford. In 1823 25 coaches a …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… century to a market gardening business based on the rapid transport of early radishes by local carriers. By the 16th …
A History of the County of Oxford
… at Chaucer's House were prominent maltsters. 18 Improved transport brought prosperity to the town's many inns, … a carrying service to London by 1708 and was involved in transport of materials to Blenheim; in the later 18th century …
A History of the County of Oxford
… cost as much as 8. Legal charges, including the care and transport of prisoners, were regular items, and small sums … 73 Although having no direct responsibility for public transport the corporation negotiated with the G.W.R. in the 1880s and later with the Regional Transport Commission to secure improvements in local …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… in 1914) went out of production, partly because of high transport costs to the station. Cone Mill was then used as a … 24 and the right of loading and landing with access 'to transport our goods to Bristoll or any other places' was …
A History of the County of Essex
… Wormingford, an English Village, 67. Axten, 'Hist. Public Transport in the Colch. Area'. O.S. Map 1/2,500, Essex …