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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… not worked out on account of their less representative industrial structures. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the dividends arising from which are applied in aid of instruction. William Chappie, the antiquary, who died in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Crawley Mill and New Mill are treated below, and the industrial development of the sites from the 19th century is … Woodford Mill, which it may already have been renting. New industrial buildings were being added by the 1860s, and the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… affected Witney seriously, slowing but not reversing its industrial and commercial development. 2 The break with the … town of over 20,000 people, with a diverse range of light industrial and retail firms located, for the most part, in industrial estates established since the 1960s. The Decline …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of occupations typical of a small, prosperous market and industrial town. Throughout the period some 3540 per cent of … century, as piecemeal mechanization transformed the town's industrial organization. 14 The Cloth and Blanket Industry to …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Witney borough Economic history: the industrial revolution in Witney c.1800-1900 THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION IN WITNEY, c. 18001900 During the 19th … bank. 60 A stone-built brewery, 'the best Victorian industrial building in Witney', was erected west of Church …