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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… forge, mill, &c., producing 400 tons of finished iron per week, in railway-bars, nail-roads, sheet-iron, boiler-plates, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… stipend of £253 a year with four or five days' teaching a week. 25 A glebe house, falling down from old age, was …
A History of the County of Oxford
… capacity was increased in 1957 to c. 240 tons of paper a week. The mill had the world's first on-line …
A History of the County of Oxford
… By 1825 numbers had risen to 120, each child paying 1 d. a week, and in 1831, with the assistance of Merton College, St. … 50 boys and 53 girls aged between 5 and 11 paid 11/2 d. a week; the master and mistress received jointly £50 a year, a … 1868 that parents contrived to find school pence, 2 d. a week for each child, even when living on credit at the shop. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… of the furnaces were using hot blast to produce 230 tons a week each while one used cold blast to produce 140 tons. Fuel … producing c. 700 tons of 'Lilleshall Steel' ingots a week. By 1886 the primary rolling of steel was being … at Priorslee, and by 1922 both works were on a three-day week as cheap foreign steel took over the home market. In …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… rented, and by 1903 classes were being held five nights a week and on Saturdays for teachers and pupilteachers. 70 … there was a master's house. Infants paid 2 d. a week and older pupils 3 d., more than in other board schools …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… hold Sunday services in Oakengates town hall in 1882, with week-night meetings in a mission in Quob Lane (later Station …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… 1810 miners from Oakengates and Ketley regularly spent a week cock fighting at the Bull's Head inn at Rodington. 61 …