Monthly Archives: May 2011

The business of a brickmaker is carried on in the open fields, and its mode of operation may be seen in the neighbourhood of most large towns. The art in almost all its branches is regulated by different acts of … Continue reading →

This tax was levied between 1662 and 1689 though the lists of taxpayers only survived and then spasmodically between 1662 and 1674. They are a major source of information for both local and family historians in England and Wales. For … Continue reading →