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A History of the County of Somerset
… kept sheep in the Levels, drove plough horses, planted potatoes and beans; the girls did general farm work. 7 In the … of school for blackberrying, keeping sheep, and harvesting potatoes and mangolds. 8 A market garden had been established …
A History of the County of Essex
… and sugar for the old people in 1791, and pork, cheese, potatoes, onions, flour, mutton, bacon, cabbage, milk, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… cucumbers, strawberries, melons, mushrooms, French beans, potatoes, and a few nectarines and figs. Glass-house flowers …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Uppermost were smooth ironstone balls about the size of potatoes, next a regular stratum of stone, and below that …
A History of the County of Somerset
… parish produced mainly wheat, barley, and oats but also potatoes, peas, beans, and rape. 95 In 1836 the parish was …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… here and there to bog. The crops are, oats, barley, potatoes, and turnips; the system of agriculture is much … and oats, the average annual value of which is about 2300; potatoes return upwards of 1000. Meadow hay and other crops … cost. The chief crops are barley, oats, and wheat, with potatoes and turnips. The system of agriculture is greatly …
A History of the County of Somerset
… dianthi, Schrank), which is most destructive to potatoes, turnips and swedes; it also attacks the tulip, …