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A History of the County of Essex
… The inhabitants also resolved to supply the poor with potatoes and cured herrings at a reduced price. The annual …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… and abundant crops of wheat, barley, oats, turnips, and potatoes, with clover, hay, &c. There are limestone-quarries …
A History of the County of Essex
… the arable in Wanstead comprised 100 a. corn and 50 a. potatoes. 25 During the following decades market-gardening … especially at Cann Hall. In 1811 there were some 200 a. potatoes in the parish. 26 When Cann Hall manor farm was … capital arable land, suitable for cabbages, turnips, and potatoes, and well suited for supplying the London markets. …
The Environs of London
… about 100 of which are cultivated with corn; about 50 for potatoes; the remainder is grass. The soil, in some parts of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the surface is flat, and the chief produce cheese and potatoes. The rivers Mersey and Bollin run through the …
Warborough (Including Shillingford)
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 18, Benson, Ewelme, and the Chilterns (Ewelme Hundred)
… and charlock. From 193848 up to 110 a. were devoted to potatoes and market-garden crops, and by 1949 Warburton … wheat were supplemented by smaller areas of beans, hay, potatoes, rye grass, and pasture. 2 From the late 1960s … echoing a reduction in labour-intensive crops such as potatoes and peas. The farm benefited from the higher yields …
A History of the County of Sussex
… wheat, oats, roots, barley, vetches, peas, beans, and potatoes. Bowford farm was half arable; about half that was … and Newhouse farm, c. 70 a., to arable, with a rotation of potatoes, winter wheat, and winter barley. 75 From 1882 or …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… spice, 6 barrels of soap, 6 of butter, 1 of rice, and 2 of potatoes, and 20 cheeses, to be transported to Scotland for …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… cultivated are wheat, barley, oats, peas, beans, turnips, potatoes, and tares or vetches. This is a noted grazing …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… advocated letting allotments to the poor to grow wheat and potatoes by spade cultivation. 73 One farmer did so in the … 1935; they included 300 a. of mustard in 1915, 370 a. of potatoes and 736 a. of sugar beet in 1935. Of Denny Abbey …
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