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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… smallholders required only 2 or 3 men each. 1 The Newmans' horkeys for their workforce after harvest ceased only during …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… such fires again in 1851. 1 From the 1850s the Fysons held horkeys after harvest for their 45-50 workers, 2 a practice …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… men and 48 boys. Some farmers still held the traditional horkeys after harvest in 1863. 95 Threshing machines could be …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Vauncey John, 178 Horkesley, Little (Essex), alms-ho., 206 horkeys, 4, 21, 61 Horncastle, Simon of, and his w. Lucy, 41 … 256 sports, games, and pastimes, see cricket; football; horkeys; horseracing sports grounds, see Hildersham; Linton; …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Thos., 42 Hore: Gilb., 35 Joan, w. of Jn., 35 Jn., 35 horkeys, 179, 251 Horley, Guy, 44 Horn: Eliz., see St. Clowe …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… John, 150 Hopkins: F. J., vicar of Caxton, 34 Thos., 223 'horkeys', 200 Horn: C. W., 303 Eliz., see St. Clowe Nic., 244 …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Hartley Mauduit (Hants), Bts. of, harvest suppers and horkeys, Harvey and Hudsons Bank, Harward, John, vicar of … of Teversham, Hore, Alice, m. Wm. Dengaine (d. by 1479), horkeys, see harvest suppers Horningsea, adv., agric., A.-S. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Harston, Hartland (Devon), Abbey, harvest suppers and horkeys, Harvey, Hen., master of Trinity Hall, Camb., Harvey … 1434), John (d. 1471), Thos., fam., Horham Hall (Essex), horkeys, see harvest suppers Hornbuckle, T. W., vicar of …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… scale into the 1920s: 130 men were entertained at the horkeys held for their labourers after harvest at village …