Somerset and Dorset EssaysMacdonald, 1957 - 255 էջ |
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... shillings all round , " he said , and went on to relate how the two most influential employers of the town , a ... shilling and sixpence , and the farmer one shilling , to outspan his cart as near to the open- air platform as he could ...
... shillings all round , " he said , and went on to relate how the two most influential employers of the town , a ... shilling and sixpence , and the farmer one shilling , to outspan his cart as near to the open- air platform as he could ...
Էջ 220
... shillings a week as a fairly average wage " exclusive of miscellaneous advantages . " The clergyman wrote at once to the Times : " The truth is , the landlords are most of them paying nine shillings , the farmers eight shillings , but ...
... shillings a week as a fairly average wage " exclusive of miscellaneous advantages . " The clergyman wrote at once to the Times : " The truth is , the landlords are most of them paying nine shillings , the farmers eight shillings , but ...
Էջ 221
... shillings . Often they were paid on the truck system - buying their wheat for bread - mak- ing once a week from the farmer at six shillings a bushel . " His wages being only seven shillings - he is left wholly without money to buy ...
... shillings . Often they were paid on the truck system - buying their wheat for bread - mak- ing once a week from the farmer at six shillings a bushel . " His wages being only seven shillings - he is left wholly without money to buy ...
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