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William Smith, Potter and Farmer 1790 - 1858

William Smith, Potter and Farmer 1790 - 1858

George Sturt

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Home Farm Books
Año de edición:
2017
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Familia y relaciones
ISBN:
9781528700337
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This is a 1919 biography of the author’s grandfather, William Smith. It explores the life of this traditional English potter-turned-farmer in nineteenth-century rural England. Highly recommended for those with an interest in English life in the nineteenth century. Contents include: 'Farnborough', 'The Farmhouse', 'Keeping Christmas', 'Summer at the Farm', 'The Potshop', 'The Second Marriage', 'The Potter Turns Farmer', 'The Pottery. 1. Manufacture', 'The Pottery. 2. Delivery', 'The Ware, Customers, etc.', 'Ancillary Industries', 'Sundries', 'The Neighbourhood', 'Dame Smith', etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction.

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