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A History of the County of Shropshire
… end. ECONOMIC HISTORY. The parish has always been mainly agricultural. In 1086 there were two ploughteams but capacity … com & rye 0 0 0 0 Percentage of agricultural land growing roots and vegetables 1 2 1 4 … at Abdon were of miners, most of whom probably had agricultural smallholdings too; they kept pigs, worked only …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… valley of Longhope brook. Most of the land has long been agricultural and in the later Middle Ages there were several … the largest farms in the parish. 40 The number of recorded agricultural occupiers, most of them tenant farmers, rose … Birt. He provided several new buildings and installed new machinery, including steam engines, and, having bankrupted …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… former erected in 1798; the inhabitants are employed in agricultural pursuits, with the exception of a few engaged in … of Dalachy, was a cairn, on the removal of which, during agricultural improvements, were found a stone coffin … is an extensive establishment for the manufacture of machinery. The glass manufacture, for which works, commenced …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… here, and this is the mart for cheese, wool, and various agricultural products. Monday is also the market-day for …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… extent at Gun's mills, formerly an ironfurnace; the machinery is worked by a stream issuing from St. Anthony's …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… USED IN THIS VOLUME Official Archives 207 Shropshire War Agricultural committees 294, 3898 Much Wenlock parish 356 …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… 2138 Bishop's Castle Methodist circuit 2334 Wenlock Agricultural Reading Society 2533 Methodist records, various …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… reduced rents by as much as 25 per cent because of the agricultural depression, 90 and later in the decade … corn& rye 0 0 0 13 Percentage of agricultural land growing roots and vegetables 8 5 2 2 …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… at Park Royal, was first used in 1903 for the Royal Agricultural Society's show, but continentalstyle halts were …