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A History of the County of Shropshire
… in 1910 his heir Sir Thomas Meyrick owned over 100 a. of agricultural land there and many urban sites. 72 By 1535 a … extended southwards. The moat had been partly filled in. Agricultural buildings lay to the north. In the grounds was …
A History of the County of Somerset
… the demesnes accounted for 6½, with 4 of the hides; the agricultural tenants, 13 villani and 20 bordars, had 7½ teams … Wembdon farm had been increased to 300 a. and employed 11 labourers; Sandford farm had 7 labourers; Burnt House farm … had been reduced to 418 a. 36 In 1982 a partial return of agricultural holdings included nearly 500 a. of grass and 205 …
A History of the County of Essex
… was being restored by the company in 1972 for return to agricultural use. 208 In 1973 Purfleet Timber Storage Ltd, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… surface; a mine was immediately sunk on the spot, and many labourers were employed for several months in cutting away …
A History of the County of Essex
… 1841 Bergholt Hall farm comprised 270 a. and employed 13 labourers, Cooks Hall farm 380 a. with 28 labourers. There … century the labouring population was badly affected by agricultural depression and the new Poor Law, and the parish … only thick and rich but clear from weeds. The following agricultural depression, however, caused the cereal acreage …
A History of the County of Essex
… The Crescent near the White Hart which were occu- pied by labourers and craftsmen. 57 Chapel Road, later the heart of … in 1907. 74 The West Bergholt branch of the National Agricultural Labourers' Union, founded in 1874, survived until 1894. 75 …
Old and New London
… In the lower gallery are arranged the vegetable products, agricultural implements, models, and domestic appliances, …
A History of the County of Stafford
… the Tame, and on the waste was an important feature of the agricultural economy of the parish. In 1291 pasture and the … and pasture. 94 In 1882 about half the parish remained agricultural. 95 Of this some two-thirds belonged to the … iron. 77 By the mid 1830s Bustleholm had been converted to agricultural milling; it then comprised three cornmills and …