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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… farmers occupying their own land and they both employed labourers. There were no owner-occupiers who farmed their … In contrast, there were 113 adult male agricultural labourers. 66 MILLS The existence of a mill in the suburb of …
A History of the County of Somerset
… In 1851 there were 6 farms over 200 a. In the same year 98 labourers were employed on 25 farms, but the number of labourers dropped consistently in every decade to 53 on 20 … to girls who had been in service and were daughters of labourers or small tradesmen within two miles of Wincanton. …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… was built behind the inn in the later 19th century for labourers on the Combend Manor estate in Elkstone. 33 There …