Author: Ashby, M. K.:
Title: Joseph Ashby of Tysoe: 1859 - 1919. A Study of English Village Life.
Description: Cambridge At The University Press, 1961 Hard cover blue cloth bds, black title block to spine, a little rubbed at extrem.s and small dark spot to rear bd, otherwise VG, unclipped d/w, faded, taped at inside and a bit loose, some edgewear, Fair+, contents clean and tight, pp303, neat name to ffep. "...the best piece of village history since the Hammonds' Village Labourer" J W Robertson Scott.

Keywords: Tysoe Ashby village history life illegitimate son shepherd rural England self-educated biography countryfolk improvement farmer JP mid late nineteenth century economic social history


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