 These are the principal waste lands in the district; there are other smaller tracts : these wastes, in their present state, are not only of very little real utility, but are productive of one very great nuisance, that of the erection of cottages, by idle...  A review of the reports to the Board of agriculture - Pàgina 401per William Humphrey Marshall - 1810 - 536 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Board of Agriculture (Great Britain) - 1794 - 568 pàgines
...contains from 300 to 400 acres of land, chiefly on a lime-stone rock, very applicable for oreharding and corn, but in its present state nearly useless. These...cottages, by idle and dissolute people, sometimes from the m^hbourhood, and sometimes strangers. The chief building materials are store poles, stolen from the... | |
 | Thomas Edward Scrutton - 1887 - 202 pàgines
...precarious and vagabond subsistence they fall to pilfering." The Gloucestershire reporter says: " The wastes in their present state are not only of very...sometimes from the neighbourhood, and sometimes strangers. Their chief building materials are storepoles stolen from the neighbouring woods. These cottages are... | |
 | Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1912 - 530 pàgines
...Lawn, Huntley and Gorsley Commons were practically wastes, " not only of very little real utility, but productive of one very great nuisance, that of the...sometimes strangers. The chief building materials are store-poles, stolen from the neighbouring woods. These cottages are seldom or never the abode of honest... | |
 | Rowland Edmund Prothero Baron Ernle - 1917 - 534 pàgines
...Lawn, Huntley and Gorsley Commons were practically wastes, " not only of very little real utility, but productive of one very great nuisance, that of the...sometimes strangers. The chief building materials are store-poles, stolen from the neighbouring woods. These cottages are seldom or never the abode of honest... | |
 | William Henry Ricketts Curtler - 1920 - 352 pàgines
...lands in the district in their then state were not only of very little utility but were productive of very great nuisance, that of the erection of cottages...sometimes from the neighbourhood and sometimes strangers, who built wretched hovels of poles stolen from the neighbouring woods. ' These cottages are seldom... | |
 | Thomas Edward Scrutton - 1887 - 240 pàgines
...precarious and vagabond subsistence they fall to pilfering." The Gloucestershire reporter says : " The wastes in their present state are not only of very...sometimes from the neighbourhood, and sometimes strangers. Their chief building materials are storepoles stolen from the neighbouring woods. These cottages are... | |
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