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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… parish comprises 3610 acres; and the road from Lincoln to Market-Rasen passes through it. Good building-stone is … (St. Peter and St. Paul) WEM ( St. Peter and St. Paul), a market-town and parish, and the head of a union, partly in … suffered from a dreadful fire, which consumed the church, market-house, and whole ranges of building, destroying …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the village is pleasantly situated on the road from Swaffham to East Dereham. The living is a perpetual curacy, … poor for fuel. Wendover (St. Mary) WENDOVER ( St. Mary), a market-town and parish, and formerly an unincorporated … through a reservoir of 70 acres in the neighbourhood. The market was granted in 1403, and confirmed in 1464, with two …
A History of the County of Essex
… quantities of vegetables, especially peas, for the London market. Vegetable growing must have been well established in … workers. 193 Two firms played a leading part in developing market-gardening in the parish. Spear & Vellacott grew out of … at Wennington Hall from c. 1914 to c. 1969. 196 In 1933 market crops in Wennington included seakale, rhubarb, and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… of medival houses. In spite of the destruction of the market-hall and a large block of buildings in the middle of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… one street on the main road from Hereford to Knighton. The market is on Thursday; and fairs are held on the 9th of May … W. division of Norfolk, 5 miles (N. W. by N.) from Swaffham; containing 490 inhabitants. It is the property of … A considerable quantity of malt, also, is made. The market, now merely nominal, is on Tuesday, and for pigs only: …
A History of the County of Essex
… living in the parish in 1891. The railway also encouraged market gardening, the two nurserymen and a market gardener present in 1891 probably employing many of …
A History of the County of Essex
… in the west and north of the parish. 25 In 1645 'market people' from West Bergholt and Fordham travelled on a …
A History of the County of Stafford
… in which animals were raised for the expanding Birmingham market. Land in the parish was being leased to outsiders who … Bank by 1742, took its name from a windmill. 23 Markets. A market house at Lyndon, implying the existence of a market there, belonged to the lord of the manor in 1725. It …
A History of the County of Stafford
… of Andrew Carnegie in High Street on the site of the market hall and the Heath iron warehouse and adjoining the …
A History of the County of Stafford
… The open fields lay in that part of the parish, 61 and a market was held there in the early 18th century. 62 By the … shops . . . giving to the whole the air and bustle of a market town'. 79 There were also a house and foundry near …