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A History of the County of Sussex
… 1900 the firm also hired out steam rollers, especially to local councils in Sussex and elsewhere; in 1903-4 it dug and … also provided seasonal work in the 20th century. 11 LOCAL GOVERNMENT. There are court rolls for Yapton manor for 1517, … 60 The schoolmaster was appointed by the vicar and parish officers in 1838. 61 A new school was built in North End …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… of runaway apprentices and the like published in local newspapers. A 1673 patent proclaimed a method of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… stands in the S. part of the parish. The walls are of local sandstone rubble with dressings of the same material; …
A History of the County of Somerset
… is a square three-bayed house of two storeys built of local stone under a slate roof. North of the house is a wall … discontinued with the consent of the lord of the manor. 35 LOCAL GOVERNMENT Two manor courts were held annually for Yarlington …
A History of the County of Oxford
… terms of the endowment had not been complied with. Despite local protests the Charity Commissioners ruled that the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 'a suffering cavalier', he joined a discreet group of local royalists. 76 From 1660 the poverty of the living and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… south-east. 24 In 1596 Sir William Spencer was one of the local landlords whose inclosing activities came to the attention of the government because of a threatened uprising. 25 The Privy … lavish household maintained by the Spencers provided some local employment in the 17th century, 4 but agricultural …
A History of the County of Oxford
… C.C. Educ. Cttee. O.R.O., Misc. Yarn. ½, pp. 224, 226. Local inf. Inf. from Mrs. A. Adcock. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… six belonged to a tenant farmer, and four to a retired local tradesman. 8 The Dashwoods, who elsewhere on their … just south-east of the later railway bridge; 28 there is a local tradition of a coaching inn in Mead Lane, but the site … Rutten Lane. A few houses attempted to match traditional local building materials and styles. Private housing at the …