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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… at the former of which, the principal, a great deal of business is transacted in corn, &c. A great market for prime … of thread-lace formerly constituted a principal branch of business, but of late it has been entirely discontinued, and … malting and flour trades, are the prevailing branches of business. An act was passed in 1846 for a railway from …
A History of the County of Essex
… other local merchants, was involved in more than one business. He was a warehouseman, coal merchant, and farmer, … and it was overtaken by towns in the north. John Harvey's business never fully recovered from a disastrous fire in … one near the quay and one near Wivenhoe Cross. 19 A ropery business, appar- ently belonging to William Browne, moved …
A History of the County of Essex
… and the river frontage of the Colne Marine and Yacht Co.'s premises on The Quay, grey brick, presumably imported, was … centre for seamen. In 1947 it moved, with its museum, to premises on The Quay. The classes in the later 20th century …
A History of the County of Essex
… steward, Charles Gray, or his deputy. By that period the business was mainly concerned with conveyancing. 45 An annual … with 11 to 13 jurors, conducting similar routine manorial business. The last court was held in 1898 at the Rose and …
A History of the County of Essex
… member- ship increased in the late 1960s and the church premises were modernized c. 1970-1, partly with funds …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… acting in the district, still performs the magisterial business. On the 15th of March, 1848, the township was … to extend the charity, in furtherance of which the school premises were re-erected. The buildings now constitute a …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Galfr. le Scrop the Chief Justice was gone on the Kings business beyond the Seas. He married 13 Isabell, the daughter …
A Dictionary of London
… Seems to have been a carpenter's yard. Site rebuilt for business purposes. Wood Yard, Gravel Lane North-west out of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and greatly enlarged the mill, ending the corn grinding business, to produce the extra paper required by the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… quality, was formerly carried on, and there was a brisk business in shipbuilding; but both have declined. The Deben, …