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A History of the County of Lancaster
… Fornesium, 1157; Furnesium, c. 1160; Furneis, 1168; Fumes, 1172. The spelling Fudernesium appears in the …
Survey of London
… a great advance for the time. The lighting was by gas, and fumes were carefully vented away. 151 This 'Thermhydric' …
Old and New London
… pungent with tobacco; on that, it overpowers you with the fumes of rum; then you are nearly sickened with the stench of … and lamps flitting about midway. Here you sniff the fumes of the wine, and there the peculiar fungus-smell of dry … dipped in soot. They are fed to this strange growth by the fumes of the wine. For those who taste the wines the cooper …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… to escape the inevitable effects of smoke and chemical fumes. Around Hough Green the lower mottled sandstone of the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… but had to be discontinued in 1840 owing to the fumes of the chemical works. 3 A cross used to stand in the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… all his lands; ibid. no. 1782. Ibid. no. 1776. John de Fumes, chaplain, occurs in similar feoffments, 136970, and …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… and fields and green meadows. Clouds of smoke and the fumes of chemical works hang continually over the district. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… the trees have suffered much damage from the smoke and fumes of the surrounding district. The house is a very …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… as yet show little traces of damage from the chemical fumes which have done so much to destroy the beauty of the …
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