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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland
… together with the ditch and rampart has been destroyed in making or widening the road. The making of the road on the N.E. has also destroyed and defaced …
A History of the County of Sussex
… tea lawn with lily pool. 76 They remained notable in 1995, making ingenious use of the small site. A manor at BILSHAM … and piano teacher. After 1922 Albert James ran a business making toy motor cars. 90 There was a builder in 1845 and … finance was received from school pence, the vicar making up the shortfall. 65 By 1874-5 there was also a …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… 'a yard-wide GOWN' where a length of fabric suitable for making a gown was being described. An earlier equivalent is … COVERLET yarn, or as 'for BLANKETs', 'Grogram yarn for making TAPESTRY', for KNITting, and 'COARSE for SACKs'. It … in the spectrum between green and orange; the colour of BUTTER or that of the yoke of an egg. It was used in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… but no services; the croft may well have been ½ yardland, making the total holding of the halfyardlanders 1 hide. There … by tenants. Sheep were not mentioned. Large quantities of butter and cheese were sold, and, in one year, 92 gallons of …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… part of the parish, and the clay is well adapted for making tiles for roofing and draining, for which purpose the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… metropolis is chiefly supplied with what is called Dorset butter from the dairy-farms in the vicinity. The inhabitants … Friday is the great market: corn, cattle, pigs, bacon, butter, cheese, hemp, and flax, are sold in considerable …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and dairy farming, with particular emphasis on cheese-making. 82 In 1851 Yelford's two farms employed 12 labourers. …