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Samuel Hartlib his legacie : or an enlargement of the discourse of husbandry used in Brabant and Flaunders: wherein are bequeathed to the commonwealth of England, more outlandish and domestick experiments and secrets, in reference to universall husbandry
Hartlib, Samuel (1662); Dymock, Cressy; Child, Robert (1613-1654); Weston, Sir Richard (1591-1652)
1652
Consists chiefly of letters to Hartlib apparently written by Cressy Dymock, though the first is attributed by some authorities to Robert Child. cf. Dircks, Biographical memoir of Samuel Hartlib [1865]...
Rural improvements, or, Essays on the most rational methods of improving estates : accommodated to the soil, climate, and circumstances of England: in which it is clearly demonstrated, that the landed estates of this kingdom may with certainty, and at a very moderate expence, be increased to double their present value : the method of doing which is clearly pointed out... essay first, shewing the improvements that respect the occupier, essay second, the improvements that respect the land-owner ... remarks on Messrs. Harte, Tull, Miller, Chateauvieux, compleat English farmer, Young, Peters, Weston, &c
Wimpey, Joseph (1739-1808)
1775
Attributed to Joseph Wimpey--Cf. NUC pre-1956. Indexed in: Higgs, H. Bibl. of economics : 6207.
Sound Recordings, Shropshire, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
1955-1957
[Collector announcement]; George Davies, recorded in Weston Rhyn in January 1955; talks about his work as a coupler in a coal mine, coupling full waggons; the overseer, known as a doggy; describes con...
Sound Recordings, Salop
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009); Barry, Michael V (1935-)
[1966-1980]
Compilation of Survey of English Dialects fieldwork recordings (copies) for Salop locations 11Sa1-8. The original recordings were made in 1955 and 1966. The date when this copy tape was made is not kn...