Earnings of Agricultural Labourers, Volume 2 |
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50 years ago acres allowances in kind amount arable Average Weekly Cash average weekly earnings bacon Bedfordshire beer bread butter Cambridgeshire cartage of fuel cattlemen charge of animals charge of horses cider Class of Farm coals carted corn harvest Counties-continued cows December employed employer extra cash payments Extra Money extra payments farm labourers farm servants farmers farmhouses free cottages free house frequently hay and corn hay harvest Herefordshire hired hoeing horsemen house and garden Ireland journey money June lamb money Lancashire Lincolnshire lodged and boarded Michaelmas money milk Northumberland Nottinghamshire ordinary labourers orramen overtime Oxfordshire piecework piecework is given Poor Law Union potato ground Rates of Cash rates of wages Rates of Weekly rates paid rent Rural District Scotland sheep shepherds shire sometimes straw for pigs Sundays turnips unmarried usually wages and earnings waggoners Warwickshire week Weekly Cash Wages Weekly Rates women Yearly Cash Wages Yorkshire