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The merchants and traders guide, or new and complete tables of the net duties payable, and drawbacks allowed, on certain goods, Wares, and Merchandize, imported, exported, or carried coastwise: together with a list of the bounties. Published under the inspection of Mr. Thomas Michael Barker , of the custom house, London. Likewise A Table of the Net Duties, Allowances, Bounties, and Drawbacks, in the Excise; together with the Licences necessary to be taken out by those Persons dealing in Exciseable Commodities: together with an enumeration of the stamp duties, Agreeable to the Consolidation Act of 27 Geo. III. With the Alterations and Amendments Of the Last Session. The Whole Alphabetically Arranged. To which is added, for Convenience of the Merchant, a complete table of the duties of customs, and excise on wine; Calculated from a Gallon to a Tun: with a table of the duty of customs on vinegar.
Date: M.DCC.LXXXVII. [1787]- Books
Sick or disabled : a guide to benefits for people who have a physical or mental illness or disability, including children - and people who look after them / produced by the Benefits Agency Communications and Customer Liason Branch.
Date: 1998- Pictures
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Collateral damage.
Boyer, DianaDate: 2018Reference: 3150092i- Books
Disabled children : a legal handbook.
Broach, SteveDate: 2016- Books
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A compleat system of experienced improvements, made on Sheep, Grass-Lambs, and House-Lambs: or, The Country Gentleman's, the Grazier's, the Sheep-Dealer's, and The Shepherd's Sure Guide: In the Profitable Management of those most serviceable Creatures, according to the present Practice of this Author, and the most accurate Grasiers, Farmers, Sheep-Dealers, and Shepherds of England. Shewing, I. How the best of Sheep may be bred. II. How to preserve them from Surfeits, Scabs, Wood-Evil, White and Red-Water, the Rot, and all other Distempers. III. How to cure Sheep when wounded, or diseased, particularly when they have the White or Red-Water, and even the Rot, if an early Application is made use of as directed; and this by such cheap and ready Remedies, that the poorest Farmer must be induced to use them, so that there need not be a rotten Sheep, or Lamb, in the Nation. IV. How to preserve Sheep from Having, or Sickening, to fat them in the quickest and cheapest Manner, and to cause them to have a sweet Flesh, while they are fatting on Turnips, or Rapes, contrary to the Nature of those rank Plants. V. How to make an hundred Ewes take Ram in an Hour's Time, either by artificial, or by natural Means, at any Time of the Year. VI. How to secure Lambs from being killed by Foxes. Vii. How to make the most Profit of rotten Sheeps Carcasses, or that die by Accident. Viii. How to teach Dogs six several Sorts of Discipline, for making them serviceable to Shepherds and others. IX. Many Impositions exposed relating to Sheep and Lambs. X. The newest Methods of suckling House-Lambs, in the greatest Perfection. With many other curious and serviceable Matters. A Work different from all others ever yet published, as it is explained and improved by great Numbers of various Cases, that have really happened; whereby the Woollen Manufacture, and Interest of Great Britain, may be more highly improved, than ever it was yet done, by keeping all Sorts of Sheep and Lambs in the grentest Health, though they feed all the while on the worst of moorish, or swampy Ground; and causing them to yield, in the wettest Seasons, a Wool, far exceeding in Goodness, that of all Nations whatsoever. In Three Books. of Little Gaddesden, in Hertfordshire.
Ellis, William, approximately 1700-1758.Date: MDCCXLIX. [1749]- Books
The teenage guide to stress / by Nicola Morgan.
Morgan, NicolaDate: 2014- Books
Drugs & alcohol : a parents guide know the facts - includes information on gases, glues and aerosols / Boots ... produced in conjunction with the Health Education Authority.
Date: 1998- Books
Drugs & alcohol : a parents guide know the facts - includes information on gases, glues and aerosols / Boots ... produced in conjunction with the Health Education Authority.
Date: 1999- Pictures
A nonchalant doctor dancing a jig amidst unhappy patients in a decrepit hospital ward. Coloured etching by C. Williams, 1813.
Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830.Date: 25 June 1813Reference: 11629i- Books
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A guide to the lottery; or, the laws of chance laid down in a plain and intelligible manner, wherein is shewn the probabilities arising from any proposed circumstance of play; applied to the Solution of a Variety of curious Questions relating to Cards, Dice, Lotteries, &c. Likewise The whole Business of insuring Tickets in the State Lottery clearly explained, the several Advantages taken by the Office-Keepers pointed out, and an easy Method given, whereby any Person may compute the Probability of his Success upon purchasing or insuring any particular Number of Tickets, with a Table of the Price of Insurance for every Day's drawing in the ensuing Lottery, another Table, containing the Number of Tickets a Person ought to purchase to make it an equal Chance to have any particular Prize; with several other curious Tables. To which is added a companion for the draught-player, Containing Thirty select Games of Draughts, shewing the Manner of moving the Pieces to the best Advantage; together with several critical Situations to win Games, and fine Strokes, never before published: being the Result of the Practice and Observations of some of the first Players. By W. Painter.
Painter, W.Date: MDCCLXXXVII. [1787]- Books
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A new description of all the counties in England and Wales: containing I. In what diocese; the circumference in miles; Number of Acres and Houses; the Air, Soil, Rivers, Commodities, and chief Seats of the Nobility and Gentry of each county. II. Market - Towns, Market - Days, and Distances from London. III. Members of Parliament. IV. Fairs, fixed, and moveable. V. Coaches, Carriers, and Water-Bound, to all Parts of the Kingdom; what Days they go out of Town, and from whence. VI. Roads from London to the chief Towns, and Cross-Roads; each County distinct by itself alphabetically. Vii. The rates of coachmen, Carmen, and Watermen in and about the Cities of London and Westminster. The Whole very plain and easy, and more exact than in any other Work.
R. R.Date: [1741]- Books
A guide to current practice, 1959 / The Institution of Heating and Ventilating Engineers.
Institution of Heating and Ventilating Engineers (Great Britain)Date: 1959- Books
The heart attack survival guide / Mark Greener.
Greener, MarkDate: 2012- Books
The selfish pig's guide to caring / Hugh Marriott ; illustrations by David Lock.
Marriott, HughDate: [2003]- Books
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The medical student's guide, or, Plain instructions as to the best course to be pursued by those entering the medical profession : with notices of the medical schools and examining boards in the United Kingdom / by W. Douglas Hemming.
Hemming, William Douglas, 1848-1881.Date: 1876- Books
Justice for Laughing Boy : Connor Sparrowhawk - a death by indifference / Sara Ryan.
Ryan, Sara (Siobhan)Date: 2017- Books
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The tablet of memory, or historian's guide. Wherein every remarkable occurrence in our history, such as Battles, Sieges, Conspiracies, Rebellions, Invasions, Tryals, Executions, Fires, Earthquakrs, Storms, Revolutions, Births, Marriages, Deaths. and every other memorable event that has happened in England and Ireland to the present Time are accurately recorded, with the dates affixed; together with a full and exact Chronology of the most eminent Men in all Ages. Designed for the Pocket, in Order to set People right in Conversation. By the Rev. John Trusler, D. D. To which are added the following useful Articles, List of the Chief Governors of Ireland. - Ditto of the Lord Mayors and Sheriffs of Dublin down to this Year. - Ditto of the Peers of Ireland, with the Stiles of their eldest Sons. - An exact Table of the Fares of Coaches, Post Chaises, and Sedan Chairs, according to the late Act of Parliament. - Table of Guineas ready cast up. - Tables of Interest. - Tables of Annuities for Lives from Sir Isaac Newton, and a compleat Market Book.
Trusler, John, 1735-1820.Date: M,DCCLXXXII. [1782]- Pictures
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A clergyman conducting a chaotic christening. Colour mezzotint by J. Sympson, 173-, after W. Hogarth.
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.Date: [between 1730 and 1739?]Reference: 16957i- Books
Future face : 1 October - 13 February 2005 : a Wellcome Trust exhibition at the Science Museum.
Wellcome Trust (London, England)Date: [2005]- Books
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Every farmer his own lawyer; or the country gentleman's complete guide. Containing all the acts of Parliament now in force, Together with The Adjudged Cases, that particularly concern those who reside principally in the country; Such as Farmers, Graziers, Carriers, Hop-Planters, Inn-Keepers, Maltsters, the Clergy, and other Country Gentlemen. Particularly 1. The Laws now in Force concerning Tythes. 2. The Game Laws complete, to the present Time. 3. All the Laws concerning Horses and Carriages. 4. The Laws relating to Cattle, Sheep, Dogs, &c. 5. The Laws concerning Corn, Hay, Hemp, Madder, Mills, Mines, Inclosures, Turnpikes, Bridges, Rivers, Timber, Woods and Underwoods, Waiss and Strays, Distress, &c. &c. &c. By W. Scott, of the Middle Temple, Esquire.
Scott, William, 1772 or 1773-Date: [1785?]- Books
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Practical guide to sanitary legislation containing a synposis of the acts relating to public health and local government : including the public health acts - local government acts 1888-1894 - highways, locomotives, tramways, railways, water, gas, electric lighting and telegraph acts - byelaws as to new streets and buildings, etc., etc. ; specially arranged for the use of officers and members of local authorities, architects, students, etc / by John A. Angell and John G. Morley.
Angell, John A. (John Alexander)Date: 1895- Books
Of course I'm anti-psychiatry. Aren't you? : an illustrated critique of 21st century psychiatry / Auntie Psychiatry.
Auntie PsychiatryDate: 2017- Books
The doctor's garden : medicine, science, and horticulture in Britain / Clare Hickman.
Hickman, Clare (Welcome Research Fellow in Medical History & Humanities)Date: [2021]- Books
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Every man his own broker: or, a guide to Exchange-Alley. In which the nature of the several funds, vulgarly called stocks, is clearly explained. And The Mystery and Iniquity of Stock-Jobbing laid before the Public in a New and Impartial Light. Also The Method of Transferring Stock, and of Buying and Selling the several Government Securities, without the Assistance of a Broker, is made intelligible to the meanest Capacity: and an Account is given of the Laws in force relative to Brokers, Clerks at the Bank, &c. To which is added, new tables of interest on India Bonds, calculated at 5 per Cent. - Directions how to avoid the Losses that are frequently sustained by the Destruction of Bank Notes, India Bonds, &c. by Fres and other Accidents. And an Appendix, giving some Account of Banking, and of the Sinking Fund. - With a Copper-Plate Table, shewing the intrinsic Value of the several Funds, and the Proportion they bear to each other, by which any Person may immediately know which is the cheapest to purchase. The fourth edition, by T. Mortimar.
Mortimer, Thomas, 1730-1810.Date: M.DCC.LXI. [1761]- Pictures
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An episode in Tristram Shandy: Obadiah, riding a coach horse, knocks Dr. Slop off his pony, a sign points to Shandy Hall. Coloured etching after H.W. Bunbury after L. Sterne.
Sterne, Laurence, 1713-1768.Reference: 22029i