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A History of the County of Oxford
… was supplemented by gas engines and (at Mount Mills) by an oil engine, and from 1934 Witney Mill was powered by …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 50 gas lamps along the main streets, and nine paraffin-oil lamps were converted to gas in 1870. 301 West End, though … including Woodstock road (which at first was lit by oil), the road to the station, and formerly unadopted streets …
A History of the County of Oxford
… was curtained off to make a larger meeting room, and oil-fired heating was installed. In 1970 the porch was fitted …
A History of the County of Essex
… was gradually extended, partly by gas and partly by oil lamps. 98 In 1929 the street lighting was converted to …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… likewise extensive chemical-works for the manufacture of oil of vitriol, aqua-fortis, and other preparations connected …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… [Diaries (Josselyn)]. Wormwood yields the dark green OIL OF WORMWOOD. Wormwood drops were made from this CHEMICAL OIL, mixed with the whites of EGGs and COCHINEAL [Recipes … the distilled water, the syrup, the fixed salt, and the oil', though he considered the wine or beer to be the best …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… 13 lb. came from room 41 and an amphora came from room 45. Shale lathe cores were found. Most of the surviving finds, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… gave 12 street lamps, for which the corporation provided oil during the winter months. 45 In 1802 the corporation's newly formed street committee set up new oil lamps paid for by a subscription. 46 A scheme for gas …
A History of the County of Somerset
… ft.) in the southwest corner on Rhaetic beds of limestone, shale, and marl. 11 COMMUNICATIONS A north - south road, by …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The lower story of the eastern range contains stores of oil and cement, and the upper, a general repository of stores …