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A History of the County of Oxford
… were 3 coal merchants, 2 corn dealers, and a currier and cheese factor. 74 Increasing economic problems from the 1840s … fairs, particularly the St. Matthew's fair, were noted for cheese; large quantities were sold there in the 1760s and 1780s, and in September 1796 over 200 tons of cheese were pitched there, although sales were 'dull'. In …
A History of the County of Oxford
… providing the feasts from the profits of weighing cheese, but from 1732 was instead given an allowance of 12 … regularly treated its stewards to cakes, sugar, and cheese, usually receiving venison in return. 39 Sir Thomas … (12), and small sums for admissions, market tolls, and cheese weighing. Tolls and stallage were later let more …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… The emphasis on dairying is also shown in the presence of cheese rooms at Ashwell Grange and Edge Farm in 1864. 67 …
A History of the County of Somerset
… 30 a. of wheat and the same amount of Lent corn, produced cheese to the value of £30, and had calves, pigs, sheep, and …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Thomas William Robinson Thomas Lea Thomas [Soager?] Edward Cheese Joseph [Gride?] Henry Pearsall Thomas Hill Andrew …
A History of the County of Essex
… 1790, beer and sugar for the old people in 1791, and pork, cheese, potatoes, onions, flour, mutton, bacon, cabbage, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Friday: there is a fair on September 25th, for cattle and cheese; and a fair for cattle on the Tuesday preceding March …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… are chiefly in dairy-farms, and considerable quantities of cheese are produced. The soil varies from loam to clay. The … land divided into dairy-farms, whose chief produce is cheese; a comparatively small portion of the land is arable: …