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 38
ownsmanknows by that name, a fine thoroughfare with grand shops andhouses on each side, but a simple village road connecting thecottages with the church and manor-house. We have a streetin my little village of Barkham leading from the manor to thechurch, with a farm on one side and a dozen… … LIFE OF RURAL ENGLAND I have often sketched the plan of an ideal village in my books, andthat which I set forth in my earliest book on the subject, entitled English Villages, * perhaps explains best its component parts.It is an ideal village, not an actual photograph, a composite sketchthat…
Architecture, Domestic · Villages
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