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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… recently rebuilt. (7) House and former shop, two storeys. Welsh slate roof, mid 19th-century. House set at right angles … at the other (2). (8) Two storeys, freestone dressings, Welsh slate roof, pointed window in W. gable, class 6 with … 17th-century. A two-storey mid 19th-century shop with a Welsh slate roof is at one end. (10) Two storeys, class 4a, …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… of the town of Trmadoc. Here was buried the noted Welsh harper, Davydd y Garreg Wen, who was born at Carreg Wen … others during the conflicts between the English and the Welsh. The privilege continuing with the lords of the manor, … enabled him to defend himself against the attacks of the Welsh prince. It was partly destroyed by Owain Gwynedd, in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is involved in obscurity. According to Llwyd, the learned Welsh antiquary, it is identified with the city termed by the … the clothdressers, for the purpose of raising the nap on cloth, before it undergoes the operation of shearing. … manufactures consisted formerly of the coarser kinds of cloth; but at present "Yorkshire cloth" no longer conveys the …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… etc. The term was also used elliptically for YORKSHIRE CLOTH. OED earliest date of use: c1386 Found describing ALE, … STOCKINGS Found described as RED See also YORKSHIRE CLOTH, YORKSHIRE HAM. Sources: Inventories (early), … (mid-period), Newspapers, Rates, Tradecards. Yorkshire cloth [yorkesheir cloth; yorckshire cloth] No entry in the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… elsewhere. The roofs are covered with Westmorland and some Welsh slates. This Court House or 'Basilica' was erected in … with a moulded cornice. The roof, hipped to the S., is of Welsh slate with lead flashing. The Assize Courts Front …
Survey of London
… also there lay a thousand pieces of fine holland cloth Furthermore there was also all the walls of the gallery …
A History of the County of Somerset
… but it may do so occasionally as it has occurred on the Welsh coast on the opposite side of the Channel. Mr. Sargent … of the white-winged black tern was shot at Penarth, on the Welsh side of the Channel, in March 1891. It may therefore …