The Badminton Magazine 1895-12: Vol 1 Iss 5 (1895)
Longman, Green & Co · leaf 118
‘FIVE MILES FROM ANYWHERE’ 683 houses within four miles, and, with the exception of some new roads, no change of importance had taken place in the district for at least a century. The inhabitants were in some ways essen- tially behind their times; they lived almost entirely on the produce of their… … THE MOATED MANOR House world, which troubled even less about them. The prices of wheat and timber were the chief topics of interest ; for the farmers sold practically nothing else, and in exchange bought whatever they could not grow or manufacture, such as ploughshares, tyres for their wheels, and…
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