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A History of the County of Oxford
… Act of Parliament was passed in 1775. 132 By February 1776 allotments had been made and the final award was dated on 26 …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Penfold, the owner of Lyons farm. There were a further 7 allotments of between 21 a. and 71 a. 64 By 1848 the …
Broadwell Parish: Broadwell
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… cottages. 6 Fox, renowned as a generous landlord, created allotments for poor tenants in Broadwell, and gave a church … for generosity towards his estate workers, provided allotments where they could grow vegetables. 17 Despite such …
Broadwell Parish: Filkins
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… in 1776. The latter skirted the western edge of the poor allotments and furze grounds, and survived as a bridle way in … 5 while his successor Squire Fox assigned land for allotments for the poor, and in 1899 set up a men's reading … Blue Club it drew members from several local villages. 3 Allotments were available by 1910, rented from Captain …
Broadwell Parish: Holwell
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… 11 Many of the villagers grew vegetables and corn on small allotments, and most kept pigs and bees. 12 In 1941 the farms … the church and school he provided a reading room, poor-allotments, and piped water, distributed free milk, dripping, …
Broadwell Parish: Kelmscott
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… township after inclosure in 17989, showing new roads and allotments and principal landholders. (See also Fig. 33.) An … maintenance was charged to the land-holders through whose allotments they ran. 3 The allocation of newly inclosed land, …