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Showing 1 to 20 of 32 for “"Lincolnshire"”.
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The palaeoenvironments and stratigraphy of the Lincolnshire Limestone Formation (Middle Jurassic: Bajocian) of Northamptonshire and southern Lincolnshire
The Lincolnshire Limestone Formation, which crops out in eastern England from the Humber south for over 100 kilometres, is well exposed in the study area in the quarries of Cowthick, Clipsham, Copper Hill and Brauncewell. Nine members recognised by previous authors in this formation can be …
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THE COLTMANS OF HAGNABY, LINCOLNSHIRE. A Study of Minor Landed Gentry
… the purchase of the relatively small estate in Lincolnshire in 1716. It concluded with the death of Thomas Coltman, who was the only resident squire, and who was himself the subject of the artist Wright of Derby’s portrait Mr and Mrs Thomas Coltman now displayed in the National Gallery (having …
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The Lincolnshire marsh : landscape evolution, settlement development and the salt industry.
The coastal wetland, known as the Lincolnshire Marsh, is investigated in order to understand the ways in which people in the past exploited coastal zones. This research into a previously neglected area has tested the validity of' Rippon's (2000) three-part model ofcoastal strategies - exploitation, …
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The role of Sir Joseph Banks, K.B., P.R.S., in the promotion and development of Lincolnshire canals and navigations
Sir Joseph Banks, K.B., P.R.S., was Lincolnshire's foremost figure of the late 18th. century and his influence within the county was such that few public works were undertaken with which he was not connected. Included in these public works were canal and navigation promotions and major works of …
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Social change and religious experience : aspects of rural society in south Lincolnshire with specific reference to Primitive Methodism, 1815-1875
… changes in the social life and economy of south Lincolnshire. Rapid population growth to the middle of the century and agricultural change led to the development of new ways of life among the people of the area. Their attitudes were shaped by the particular local community in which they lived and …
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Peat exploitation on Thorne Moors. A case-study from the Yorkshire-Lincolnshire border 1626-1963, with integrated notes on Hatfield Moors
… in Yorkshire, the eastern extent lies in Lincolnshire. Recognizable differences in scale and methodology existed between the Yorkshire and Lincolnshire parts. After regional drainage in the 1620-30s, there was increased trade in the peat of Thorne Moors along the River Don. A succession of …
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The northern clergy and the Pilgrimage of Grace
… examines the Pilgrimage of Grace and the Lincolnshire rebellion. Both rebellions occurred in England in 1536 during the reign of Henry VIII. The rebellions were primarily risings of the commons and occurred as the result of several causes. Much of the recent historiography has focused …
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Investigating the 'Legends of the Carrs': a study of the tales as printed in 'Folk-lore' in 1891
… in 1891, as having been collected in North Lincolnshire from local people. The stories, have been criticised for their relatively unique content and the collector, Marie Clothilde Balfour has been accused of creating the tales.<br/><br/>The stories are today used by artists, writers and …
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Police probationer training : policy and practice an historical review
… service.Field work was carried out throughout Lincolnshire Police and by visits to Ryton Police Training Centre and the central Planning Unit at Harrogate (now renamed as Training Support, Harrogate).Questionnaires were circulated to officers undergoing the training, officers who attended …
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Coal mining on a Yorkshire estate: land ownership and personal capitalism, 1850-1914.
… estates at Nostell in Yorkshire and Appleby in Lincolnshire. Their property was mainly agricultural but included a small colliery on the Yorkshire estate. In the late 1850s the Winns’ land was heavily mortgaged and the family was in financial difficulty. The thesis centres on the successful …
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Depositional and Diagenetic History of the Middle Ordovician Carbonates of the Shenandoah Valley, Northern Virginia
… Limestone and three have been recognized in the Lincolnshire Formation. These five lithofacies represent an overall transgressive sequence. This transgression was not uniform but paused several times to allow carbonate deposition to reach sea-level. These shoaling events suggest a slowly …
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Middle Ordovician limestones in the valley of the North Fork of the Roanoke River, Montgomery County, Virginia
… the New York Chazy. e. The beds herein called "Lincolnshire limestone" occupy the same position ae the Lincolnshire limestone of the northern areas of Virginia. f. The Botetourt limestone occupies the same stratigraphic position in the Valley of the North Fork of the Roanoke River as the unit …
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Animals, Identity and Cosmology: Mortuary Practice in Early Medieval Eastern England
… counties in eastern England – Norfolk, Suffolk, Lincolnshire, Cambridgeshire and Essex – in both cremation and inhumation rites. Animal remains have been recognised in 5th to 7th century burials in eastern England from an early date, and the quality of the existing archives (both material and …
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Beekmantown Formation-Middle Ordovician limestone unconformity on the northwest limb of the Green Ridge anticline near Fincastle, Virginia
… until end of New Market time. 5) Beginning of Lincolnshire sedimentation marks complete submergence of topographic high. Deeper water, lower energy environment with abundant argillaceous material being brought into the basin and abundance of mud producing organisms. 6) Development of offshore …
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An edition of the cartulary of Alvingham Priory (Oxford, Bodleian Library, Laud Misc. 642)
… and canons situated in the Lindsey district of Lincolnshire. The documents, written in Latin with a few Anglo-Norman or English exceptions and with one line of Hebrew, have been edited in full and supplied with an English caption. An attempt has been made to date every document and explanatory …
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Contextual studies of the dramatic records in the area around The Wash, c. 1350-1550
… records for plays and players in Norfolk and in Lincolnshire, entirely new and carefully edited transcriptions of extracts from all the surviving documents that are discussed are provided in a series of appendices. From these transcriptions, the greater Wash area is seen to have records which …
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