The cottages and the village life of rural England (1912)
Ditchfield, P. H. (Peter Hampson), 1854-1930, Quinton, A.R · London, J.M. Dent & sons ltd.; New York, E.P. Dutton & co. · leaf 277
which hekept our register books discloses, and I have his private account-book, which tells much of his lifes story. I hope to reveal itscontents some day, but we have no space for that in this presentwork. In listening to the sounds of rural revelry we must not forgetto hear the howls of the… … The Mill Wheel, Elmley Castle, Worcester. LIFE OF RURAL ENGLAND In some villages rural life has completely changed during thelast twenty years. Some have degenerated into being but asuburb of a fashionable colony of villas. The rustics old semi-independent life—haymaking, thatching, harvesting,…
Architecture, Domestic · Villages
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