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Old and New London
… was a circular bower, composed of all kinds of firs, in tubs, from twenty to thirty feet high; under them …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… coales; coal-tub; coal tubb] The only references to coal tubs in the OED indicate that they were used in the …
Journal of the House of Lords
… that in Our Ports of Newcastle and Sunderland certain Tubs or Boxes have been provided for the Conveyance of Coals, … therefore, when required, to examine, weigh and mark such Tubs or Boxes, to admeasure the Length and Breadth thereof at … Height upright; and having ascertained that the several Tubs or Boxes intended to be used at the same Colliery are …