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Journal of the House of Lords
… other in the Field? I think they are planted very like Potatoes in this Country, in Drills, nearly about the same …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… (1) barley; (2) coleworts (off in March); (3) potatoes (off in October); (4) wheat; (5) turnips or tares (manuring well after the barley). IV.-Edmonton:- (1) potatoes; (2) wheat; (3) turnips on wheat stubbles; (4) oats, … in the hands of those who understand the kitchen garden. Potatoes have a large and steady sale in London, but …
A History of the County of Oxford
… sheep-feed, and thousandheaded kale to a smaller extent. Potatoes are now more largely planted than formerly, for the … county is well adapted for the production of good cooking potatoes, especially the second early, and late or main-crop … precarious. The average yield is five tons an acre. Though potatoes are considered by many an exhausting crop, they are …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… object, sown with vetches, peas, beans, turnips, or even potatoes in place of grass. 13 But these practices were not … In summer pigs were fed on whey and corn, and in winter on potatoes and corn. 182 Here too the type changed. The … Stert are mentioned by Davis as experimenters with steamed potatoes instead of corn as fodder for oxen. 316 H. J. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… was the chief crop, other crops being wheat, oats, barley, potatoes, and sugar beet. 7 In 1975 more than half the parish …
A History of the County of Essex
… a.), with smaller acreages of beans, turnips or rape, and potatoes. 86 In 1824 there were 15 farms or smallholdings, … grew linseed, turnips, red clover, sainfoin, potatoes, and mangolds as well as wheat, oats, and barley; … 93 Other crops grown in the parish in 1998 included potatoes, borage, and maize. Crapes fruit farm, 94 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… from Birkenhead, by Altrincham, to Stockport. Early potatoes are cultivated here to a great extent for the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… wheat, with some swedes and turnips and a few mangolds and potatoes. 101 Similar patterns continued in the mid 20th …
History Theses 1970-2014: Historical research for higher degrees in the universities of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and produced very excellent tobacco, indigo, cotton, and potatoes, and other roots and fruits proper to Barbadoes, …