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A History of the County of Sussex
… 1930s 3 remained in use in 1976. 4 There were a number of horse bus services within the town in the late 19th and early …
A History of the County of Sussex
… common a blue clay exposed by sea erosion which made white or cream bricks. Those bricks were used to front many … early 1830s seaweed was collected for manure, as well as white stone which when burnt yielded good quality lime; 7 the … Market Street was of red brick and that in Ann Street of white brick. Inside there were stalls on each side of a paved …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… (5) to Richard Grenville, 1665, black marble, with arms in white marble. Piscina: in the chancel, sexfoil basin, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… parish. There are extensive coal-mines, and quarries of white freestone; and fullers'-earth is abundant. The living …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… pap'; writeing pap] A special type of PAPER, usually a WHITE PAPER for writing on, with a smooth surface produced by … writing in the 1790s suggested that the manufacture of white paper only began in this country in the 1690s [Johnson … reflects attemps to make writing paper in this country 'as white and good as French or Dutch' [Patents (1685)]. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… order of arch slanting bands of terra-cotta colour and white with stars, now black, possibly formerly gold, also on …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… the area north-west of the Nabb by c. 1800. 37 There were horse-drawn railways in the township in the mid 19th century. … 46 In 1840 a friendly society began to meet at the White Horse inn. 47 In 1843 there was a school clothing … first on Wade's field (later Wade Road) and later on the White Horse field, where by 1974 there was a licensed …