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A History of the County of Sussex
… 30 years before. 97 The two fairs survived in 1898. 98 Trade And Industry. Surnames recorded at the end of the 13th … average. Forty-nine families were said to be supported by trade or manufacture in 1811, as against 35 supported by …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… only a ruined stone wall remained in 1969. INDUSTRY AND TRADE. Although agriculture remained the chief employer of … to the livelihood provided by the fisheries and river trade. In 1608 136 men employed in agriculture were listed … 38 and in 1831 agriculture supported 246 families and trade 92 families. 39 In 1969 a majority of the working …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… 1774, 80 was an inn during the 19th century 81 relying for trade on the Framilode Passage and the mooring-place for … south part of Elton tithing, owed its growth to the river trade, 31 of which the remains of a quay and a derelict …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 72 may also have been made in the hope of stimulating trade. Attempts to maintain the market, however, failed, and in 1835 trade was said to have passed to Warminster, and the Westbury …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Westbury Industry and trade INDUSTRY AND TRADE. Like the other towns in the basin of the Bradford … shared in the difficulties caused by the disruption of trade during the Civil War, and in 1648 petitioned Sir Thomas …
Old and New London
… brother of "glorious" John Dryden, supporting himself by trade before his accession to the baronetcy as head of the … and of traffic in states, both for external and internal trade, as applied in the construction of roads, bridges, … Wilberforce, advocated the abolition of the British slave-trade, achieved in 1807; and of those members of Parliament …
Old and New London
… where lived the French merchants, who came over to trade at the Staple. An Act of an interchange between the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… 2 In 1811 only 3 families in the parish were supported by trade compared with 44 supported by agriculture. 3 From 1846 …