The British timber trade was importation of timber from the Baltic, and later North America, by the British. During the Middle Ages and Stuart period...
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of trade Barter Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) Bimetallism Branch plant economy Bretton Woods conference Bretton Woods system British timber trade Cash...
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The Timber Trade Federation (TTF), is a British federation of timber traders, founded in 1892 and based in London. It groups together more than 370 voluntary...
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The Ottawa River timber trade, also known as the Ottawa Valley timber trade or Ottawa River lumber trade, was the nineteenth century production of wood...
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vegetables seen today in British cuisine such as cabbage, peas, and cherries, were also brought as crops by the Romans. Traditional British dishes include full...
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November 2024 United Kingdom farmers' protests (category Use British English from November 2024)
October 2024 budget of the Labour government, resulting in thousands of British farmers protesting in Parliament Square and addressing MPs directly in...
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The rise of the labour movement saw farmworkers organise agricultural trade unions such as the Lincolnshire Labour League and the Warwickshire Agricultural...
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Clarkson's Farm (category Use British English from June 2021)
Clarkson's Farm is a British television documentary series about Jeremy Clarkson and his farm in the Cotswolds. The series documents Clarkson's attempts...
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Rationing in the United Kingdom (redirect from British Rationing system)
Germans in the Battle of the Atlantic to attack shipping bound for Britain, restricting British industry and potentially starving the nation into submission...
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Crown Estate (category British landowners)
collection of lands and holdings in the United Kingdom belonging to the British monarch as a corporation sole, making it "the sovereign's public estate"...
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Women's Land Army (category Use British English from August 2011)
of the Woods': The Women's Timber Corps during the Second World War" (PDF). Agricultural History Review. 59 (1). British Agricultural History Society:...
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Agricultural Revolution British timber trade Celtic field Common land Corn Laws Diggers Dutch barn Enclosure Haughley Experiment Highland Clearances Highland...
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Haight-Ashbury neighborhood of San Francisco. Since the revival of anarchism in the British anti-roads movement, the Diggers have been celebrated as precursors of...
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difficult terrain, poor roads and methods of transport there was little trade between different areas of the country and most settlements depended on...
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Soil Association (redirect from British Soil Association)
Balfour (niece of former British Prime Minister Arthur Balfour) was one of the first women to study agriculture in a British university. She and her sister...
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Celtic field (category History of the British Isles)
(prehistoric) agricultural field systems found in North-West Europe, i.e. Britain, Ireland, Belgium, Netherlands, Germany, Denmark, France, Sweden, Poland...
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Vestey Holdings (category Use British English from August 2020)
20th century, Vestey companies dominated the UK wholesale and retail meat trade, selling refrigerated and canned meats, as well as leather and other by-products...
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Geography: The Environment and Humankind. p. 297 Rodney Mace (1999). British Trade Union Posters: An Illustrated History. Sutton Publishing. pp. 14–15...
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Corn Laws (redirect from British Corn Laws)
tariffs and other trade restrictions on imported food and corn enforced in the United Kingdom between 1815 and 1846. The word corn in British English denoted...
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Victory garden (section Britain)
World War II List of garden types List of renewable resources produced and traded by the United Kingdom Rationing in the United Kingdom United States home...
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Scotland's Silent Revolution: 1760–1830, 2003 Cahill, Kevin (2002). Who Owns Britain. London: Canongate Books. ISBN 1-84195-310-5. Devine, T. M. Scottish Nation:...
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(c. 28). In 2003 the British Cattle Movement Service, which manages the Cattle Tracing System (CTS) for the whole of Great Britain, was amalgamated into...
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The Countryside Code (redirect from British countryside)
Agricultural Revolution British timber trade Celtic field Common land Corn Laws Diggers Dutch barn Enclosure Haughley Experiment Highland Clearances Highland...
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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (category Use British English from January 2015)
National parks Noise Plant health Rural development Sustainable development Trade and the environment Waste management Water management Some policies apply...
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proposition. Much of British naval policy at the time revolved around keeping the trade route to the Baltics open. With Baltic timber becoming less appealing...
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Timber framing (German: Fachwerkbauweise) and "post-and-beam" construction are traditional methods of building with heavy timbers, creating structures...
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Enclosure (category Use British English from February 2014)
British Government (2019). "Practice guide 16: profits a prendre". HM Land Registry. Retrieved 13 May 2021. Cahill, Kevin (2002). Who Owns Britain. London:...
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List of woods (redirect from List of timbers)
This is a list of woods, most commonly used in the timber and lumber trade. Araucaria Hoop pine (Araucaria cunninghamii) Monkey puzzle tree (Araucaria...
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mid-19th century, Great Britain saw a further massive increase in agricultural productivity and net output known known as the British Agricultural Revolution...
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The British Agricultural Revolution, or Second Agricultural Revolution, was an unprecedented increase in agricultural production in Britain arising from...
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