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A History of the County of Middlesex
… Borough market. Roots, such as turnips, swedes, mangolds, carrots, cabbages, kohl-rabi and rape, were in 1876 thus … returned:- Turnips and swedes 2,010 acres Mangolds 1,985 " Carrots 100 " All other roots 1,203 " 5,298 " The returns of … 1,190 " Cabbages 1,637 " Kohl-rabi 22 " Rape 18 " 3,342 " Carrots appear to have lost their special market. Why turnips …
A History of the County of Oxford
… quarter is at any rate always clean and free from weeds. Carrots are grown on a small scale for horses and cows. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the seeds, as also Indian corn, beans, peas, turnips, carrots, and potatoes and grape vines, and for keeping the …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… late 19th century Barmby was noted for the cultivation of carrots, 33 and there was a carrot and potato dealer there …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… garden and leaving 'the dead roots of cabbages, collworth, carrots and such like' but Caron maintained that he had …
A New History of London
… buy of him. Then came another fellow with a bunch of carrots upon his head, and a capon upon his fist, describing … as the first inventor of the art to feed capons fat with carrots; and that none but himself should make use of that …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… the 1930s, 16 and in 1970 c. 165 a. of vegetables, mostly carrots and peas, were being planted, three quarters in Lode. …
Broadwell Parish: Kelmscott
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… for stock feed, while small crops of sugar beet, potatoes, carrots, maize, and pears were also grown. The dairying …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 95 By the 1890s some small farmers had found a market for carrots and straw at the Newmarket stables. 96 Grassland …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 56 In the late 17th century Studley was noted for the carrots grown there. 57 In 1728, as probably in the 17th …