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A History of the County of Leicester
… more important public buildings, and in it the Wednesday market was held, at the junction with the present High … 246, 259. e.g. Leic. Boro. Rec. 11031327, 309. For the market and the High Cross see p. 361. See p. 332. For a …
A History of the County of Leicester
… Mill, together with the Castle Mill shop in the Saturday Market, to Jane Flower. 23 The function of this shop is not … corn-mill, a windmill, and a mill shop, probably in the Market Place, paid a yearly rent of 25. 40 This was raised in …
A History of the County of Leicester
… in 1618 left a rentcharge of 5 on his house in Leicester Market Place to be used by the corporation to buy bread for … poor. 53 The rent was paid in 1955 to the Trustees from 48 Market Place, and was distributed to the vicars and …
A History of the County of Leicester
… in use in the 17th century but was changed when the hay market was held there in the 18th century. 32 Humberstone … and London Road all formed part of the Loughborough to Market Harborough turnpike, and the parishioners of St. … Gate, were established in 1821. 63 The wholesale vegetable market in Halford Street was completed in 1902 by Walter …
A History of the County of Leicester
… in importance it became no longer desirable for the pig market to be held there and it was moved in 1524 to the … it was rebuilt in 1314. 9 It was the site of the Wednesday market of the town until 1884. 10 In 1577 a new cross was … farther to the north, to act also as a shelter for the market women. This stood until 1773, when most of it was …
A History of the County of Leicester
… a municipal cemetery, opened in 1849, 107 for a livestock market, opened in 1872, 108 and for a fire station, opened in … the parish was receiving 10 s. a year from a house in the Market Place. The donor was said to be a Mr. Watts, but …
A History of the County of Leicester
… their business to the Saturday Shambles, in the Saturday Market Place, their petition about the matter was evidently …
A History of the County of Essex
… parishes, also began to grow vegetables for the London market. This trade, which was facilitated by the opening of … 34 has been described by W. W. Glenny, himself a market-gardener at Barking, in a previous volume of this … practised from about 1840. 40 In the 1860's there were market-gardens at Barking in the town, in Longbridge and …
A History of the County of Essex
… 1662 conveyed to the churchwardens and other trustees the market-house and other property connected with the market. After certain outgoings the remainder of the profits …
A History of the County of Essex
… and borough council have succeeded. With the growth of market gardening 102 during the 19th century the wharf was …