The Statistical Account of EdinburghshireW. Blackwood, 1845 - 795 pagina's |
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Pagina 11
... manufactures , or handicraft , 201 The number of illegitimate births during the last three years has been about 22 . The population since 1831 has rather diminished . This has arisen chiefly from the suspension of the coal - work at ...
... manufactures , or handicraft , 201 The number of illegitimate births during the last three years has been about 22 . The population since 1831 has rather diminished . This has arisen chiefly from the suspension of the coal - work at ...
Pagina 41
... manufactures were known to this rural district , lament the decay of religious feeling , and the dis- use of those services at the family altar from which spring so many social blessings and civil virtues . I fondly believe , however ...
... manufactures were known to this rural district , lament the decay of religious feeling , and the dis- use of those services at the family altar from which spring so many social blessings and civil virtues . I fondly believe , however ...
Pagina 44
... Manufactures . - Paper - making , with the trifling exception of weaving , is the only manufacture prosecuted in the parish ; but it is carried on to a considerable extent . The quantity of rags year- ly converted into paper averages ...
... Manufactures . - Paper - making , with the trifling exception of weaving , is the only manufacture prosecuted in the parish ; but it is carried on to a considerable extent . The quantity of rags year- ly converted into paper averages ...
Pagina 45
... manufacture . There are at present about 400 men , women , and children , continually employ- ed from ten to twelve hours per diem , six days in the week ; the men receiving from 2s . to 3s . per diem , the women from 9d . to 1s . 3d ...
... manufacture . There are at present about 400 men , women , and children , continually employ- ed from ten to twelve hours per diem , six days in the week ; the men receiving from 2s . to 3s . per diem , the women from 9d . to 1s . 3d ...
Pagina 52
... manufactures , and handicraft , 89 of inhabited houses at the same period , 238 of uninhabited houses , ( while none were building at that period ) , There are 4 insane or fatuous persons . IV . INDUSTRY . - 4 Agriculture . The trees ...
... manufactures , and handicraft , 89 of inhabited houses at the same period , 238 of uninhabited houses , ( while none were building at that period ) , There are 4 insane or fatuous persons . IV . INDUSTRY . - 4 Agriculture . The trees ...
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