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Journal of the House of Lords
… and uncertain, and that it bears almost entirely on the Agricultural Class. This Fluctuation affects the Revenue more … The Population under Bombay is at present principally Agricultural, is it not? By far the greater Proportion is Agricultural. Is there any Class untaxed, from which, in your …
Journal of the House of Lords
… whether there has been recently any Improvement in the Machinery employed in the cleaning of Cotton? I am not. What … gives them, than can be had from any thing in the Shape of Machinery; a fine Yarn can be produced by Hand-spinning from … so large a Quantity grown, is, that a Man can adapt his Machinery for the manufacturing of that Description, because …
Journal of the House of Lords
… the superior Skill of our Artisans and our Improvements in Machinery having enabled us to import Cloth, and to undersell … are Wells and Streams of Water from which by means of Machinery a great Extent of Land is cultivated. Do you know … but it is a domestic and mitigated sort of Slavery. Not Agricultural? No, not at all, I believe. Is the same Salary …
Journal of the House of Lords
… in India. Do you know whether it would bear being spun by Machinery? I am not acquainted with the Character of that … and which is entirely unknown either as an Article of Agricultural Production or of Commerce. Have the goodness to … short in the Staple, so much so as to require peculiar Machinery, and it is of a coarse Quality, and extremely …
Journal of the House of Lords
… Cost is dearer. How do they spin their Cotton; by Hand or Machinery? By Hand. Do you know any thing of the comparative …
History Theses 1970-2014: Historical research for higher degrees in the universities of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland
… London. Supervised by Gray, J.R. Foreign settlers and agricultural development in Tanganyika under British rule, … Nwosu, V. Ph.D., London. The evolution of colonial agricultural policy in Sierra Leone, with special reference … B. Ph.D., Liverpool. Agrarian transformation and the agricultural sector in Algeria: a long-run perspective on the …
History Theses 1901-1970
… question, 17881834). R.L. Baker. Oxford B.Litt. 1928. The agricultural policy of Mahomet Ali in Egypt. Helen A. Rivlin. …
Old and New London
… a span has been attempted. It is double the width of the Agricultural Hall at Islington, and ten yards wider than the …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… the difference of 84,539 acres between the total and the agricultural area. 'Bricks and mortar,' together with private … comprehensive than that of Foot. Some account of the early agricultural history of Middlesex has been given in another … it is not likely to become one. The increased use of steam machinery on go-ahead farms has told against the number of …