Explore English farming life and local memory in Goode Olde Countree. This nonfiction collection threads together stories of Cotswold farmers, well‑loved neighbors, and the land that shapes them. It reads as a tribute to rural work, community ties, and enduring traditions.
- See how a close-knit farming world links livelihoods, celebrations, and places from a bygone era to today’s countryside.
- Discover profiles of notable farmers and their families, along with the community events that bound them together.
- Learn about breeds, markets, auctions, and family legacies that helped shape local culture and the wider region.
- Encounter reflections on hospitality, resilience, and the everyday acts that define a rural English life.
Ideal for readers of local history, agricultural heritage, and memoirs of countryside communities.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book dives deeply into the history and culture of the Cotswold Hills and the significant Hungerford family that lived there in the 15th and 16th centuries. Drawing from extensive research including consultations with local historians, the author paints a vivid picture of the region and era. Against the backdrop of the social and political landscape of England, the author explores the colorful lives and contributions of the Hungerford family, their involvement in Parliament, their extravagant lifestyles, and their role in the religious and economic changes shaping the Cotswolds. Through the lens of this prominent family, the book unravels the history, traditions, and customs of this captivating region, making it an insightful read for anyone interested in the Cotswolds past and present. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332132591_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332132591
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332132591
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)