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A History of the County of Somerset
… farms over 100 a. and eight with fewer than 25 a. Only 26 labourers were employed in 1851 but the number increased to … Courts were held up to three times a year mainly for agricultural and tenancy matters. 25 In 1648 the tenants of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… erected for the accommodation of the artificers and labourers employed in the dockyard, arsenal, and other public … between Wooler and Morpeth, and is a small village for labourers. Some years since, the old thatched cottages were …
The Environs of London
… the survey; master attendant; surgeon, &c. The number of labourers and artificers, exclusive of the ordinary and the … clerk of the Survey, &c. The number of artificers and labourers (exclusive of the convicts) employed in the various …
A History of the County of Oxford
… part of the hundred treated here were predominantly agricultural communities, looking to small markets at …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 1855 and 1859 a firm of iron founders, engineers, and agricultural implement makers, Oatley & Morris, later Oatley …