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A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 12
… is a small rural parish 18 km NNW of Gloucester and 5 km south-east of Ledbury (Herefs.). Situated at the … In 1518 William Whittington was storing fruits and wool, brewing beer, and dressing pig carcasses in a small chapel … a piece of land known in 1662 as 'the vineyard'. 17 The brewing of beer is suggested by the presence of a malt mill …
Survey of London Monograph
… modern front, which gives no sign of the dignity and antiquity of which it is the screen. This front, of quiet … ago, was the last of several considerable alterations, and replaced what was existing at the time of Hollar's drawing dated 1642, and Chatelain's of 1750. (Plates 1 & 2.) It will be seen by …
A History of the County of Somerset
… southwestern part of the parish, is 7 km. north of Taunton and 6 km. west of North Petherton. The parish is irregularly … It measures c. 7.5 km. from east to west at its widest and 5 km. from north to south. In 1838 it was reckoned to be … manor. 37 There was an inn ( hospicium) in 1407 with brewing equipment. 38 No licensed premises are recorded but a …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland
… Ancient and historical monuments in Westmorland Brough 12 BROUGH (G.c.) (O.S. 6 in. XVI, S.E.) Brough is a parish and village 8 m. S.E. of Appleby. The Roman station, the church and the castle are the principal monuments. Roman (1). Fort …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland
… Ancient and historical monuments in Westmorland Brougham 14 BROUGHAM … The Roman station, the church, Brougham Chapel, the castle and the Countess' Pillar are all important monuments. Roman … Fort (Brocavum) situated immediately S.E. of the Castle and about 250 yards S.E. of the confluence of the Eamont and …
A History of the County of Somerset
… the same name, has interlocking boundaries with Pitcombe and Shepton Montague to the west and south 92 and dependent chapelries of Brewham to the east … worked in the town and among the new businesses were two breweries and a brickyard. 68 By 1883 two timber merchants …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… used to make BUTTONs, the HILT or HAFT of a KNIFE etc., and for making a BLOWING HORN, which was sometimes called a … dressed with oil in a similar fashion as a CHAMOIS SKIN and used by the cavalry [Caulfeild and Saward (1885, … (1588)]. OED earliest date of use: 1300 Found described as Brewing, COAL, Coal pit, HEAD STALL, IRON bound, Lading, …
Analytical index to the series of records known as the Remembrancia
… commending to the Court of Aldermen the cause of Naylor and Smith, who had been prevented from proceeding with … buildings which had been erected for harbouring of poor and roguish persons, whereby the City had been greatly burdened with provision, and the commonweal annoyed by such persons. The matter had …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… defences were very remarkable. Encircled by a broad and rapid river, which left a narrow isthmus only to defend, … in succession, the stronghold of the Roman, the Saxon, and the Norman. Coins, and other relics of their arts, attest … dwelling-houses of one hundred and ninety families; many brewing offices, shops, warehouses, barns, and other houses, …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… a London upholsterer, who offered for sale FURNITURE, NEW and OLD, including settee and bureau bedsteads [Tradecards (18c.)]. These examples … bedsteads might well have been found in genteel households and that they had resale value. No quotation with date found …