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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… on dairying, cheese being at this time their chief market product. They were indifferent to the level of cereal … of cheese for export. The American cheese saturated the market, prices fell by 30 to 50 per cent. in 1879 to a level … local transport problems, entered the liquid milk market. The farms astride the G.W.R. between Swindon and …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… with use [Holt (1795, facs. 1969)]. The BARK found a ready market among dyers [Houghton], while its CHARCOAL or 'Burnt …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… St - Aldborough Alban's (St.) ALBAN'S (ST.) a borough and market-town having separate jurisdiction, and the head of a … Junction canal at Boxmoor, about six miles distant. The market is on Saturday, for corn, straw-plat, and provisions: … Mary) ALBRIGHTON ( St. Mary), a parish, and formerly a market-town, in the union of Shiffnall, Shiffnall division of …
Survey of London
… Scott's in Prince's Street, Edinburgh] and too like a market cross'. 76 Grey told Eastlake that the Queen thought …
A History of the County of Sussex
… parish, on the Lower Greensand outcrop, was later used for market gardening. 18 There were four market gardeners in 1845, 19 and by the 1870s 12 a., chiefly … Brighton road south of Albourne Street, were cultivated as market gardens, and there was 1 a. of orchard land. 20 In …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Michael) ALDBOURN ( St. Michael), a parish, and formerly a market-town, in the union of Hungerford, hundred of Selkley, … or Aldmerston ( St. Mary), a parish, and formerly a market-town, in the union of Bradfield, hundred of Theale, … road to Farndon and Holt. This place, which had formerly a market and a fair, derives its name from an ancient ford on …
Old and New London
… emporium of learned authors; and men went thither as to a market. This drew to the place a mighty trade; the rather …
A History of the County of Northampton
… when one of the bungalows on Church Lane came on the market at £7,000 in 1969. 91 One consequence of this influx …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… comprises 1736 acres, whereof 323 are common or waste. A market was formerly held, which has fallen into disuse: there … churchyard. Alford (St. Wilfred) ALFORD ( St. Wilfred), a market-town and parish, in the union of Spilsby, Wold … one of the polling-stations for the parts of Lindsey. The market is held on Tuesday, and fairs occur on WhitTuesday and …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… giving the best results but a fruit that came onto the market rather later than those dried after cutting [Simmonds … unusually bright, it had a limited place in the commercial market, compared with dyes such as MADDER and COCHINEAL, …