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History Theses 1901-1970
… A. Hayes. Oxford B.Litt. 1932. Pattern of world trade in coal, 191338. P. Chomchai. Oxford B.Litt. 1956. The origin …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… son of Robert, borne 21 June, baptized next Sunday, 1538." Charities.The town estate consists of the following parcels. …
A History of the County of Essex
… Wormingford Charities for the poor CHARITIES FOR THE POOR. The parish shared in Thomas Love's … £35 a year of which £10 was to provide the poor with coal at a reduced price, and £15 to buy blankets and winter …
A History of the County of Essex
… the late 18th century and early 19th heavy goods, like the coal brought for the workhouse in 1832, were imported by … selling sweets and china. About 1900 the village had a Coal and Clothing Club, a Boot and Shoe Club, and a Lying-in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and 75 water. There are extensive mines of the Ten-foot coal in operation, and several quarries of stone of good … of Staincross, W. riding of York. It abounds with coal and ironstone, both of which are wrought by Messrs. … works afford employment to more than 1000 persons: the coal is sent to all parts of Lincolnshire, the eastern coast, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Worthing Charities for the poor CHARITIES FOR THE POOR. 27 Humphrys' … allowances had ceased by 1959, when a small amount of coal was provided for the inmates. The alms-houses were … Burford of Worthing devised the income from £100 to buy coal in winter for the aged poor and needy sick of the town. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… £1,200, and they were also empowered to charge a duty on coal brought into the town, on the security of which they could borrow another £3,000. 2 The coal duty was levied until 1898. 3 Officers appointed in 1803 … appointed later were inspectors of gas lighting and coal duties and of hackney carriages and public walks (by …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… most of the land is good pasture and meadow. A bed of coal, eighteen inches thick, runs through the higher portion …