Shepherds of Britain - Scenes from Shepherd Life Past and PresentRead Books Ltd, 29.09.2017 - 362 Seiten First published in 1892, this fascinating collection of articles relating to the art of shepherding in Britain is a wonderful glimpse into farming in Victorian Britain. Packed full of snapshots of a rural lifestyle in steep decline, with wonderfully titled chapters including, Contentedness of Southdown Shepherds, A Sussex Shepherdess, Lazy Shepherds and an Exception, Sheep Farming in Cumberland, A Curious Usage in the Lake District, The Bone Eater, The Powers of the Collie, the Sheep Dogs of Ireland and many more including plenty of countryside folklore and a brand new introduction of sheep farming. |
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... A. Beckett; Prof. Skeat; and lastly, to Mr. Walter Skeat, M.A., for several articles, and for much other kind and valuable assistance. A. L. J. GOSSET. CONTENTS SHEPHERD AND FLOCK SUSSEX AND HAMPSHIRE— SHEPHERDS OF THE.
... A. Beckett; Prof. Skeat; and lastly, to Mr. Walter Skeat, M.A., for several articles, and for much other kind and valuable assistance. A. L. J. GOSSET. CONTENTS SHEPHERD AND FLOCK SUSSEX AND HAMPSHIRE— SHEPHERDS OF THE.
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Adelaide L. J. Gosset. CONTENTS. SHEPHERD. AND. FLOCK. SUSSEX AND HAMPSHIRE— SHEPHERDS OF THE DOWNS. By R. W. BLENCOWE From Sussex Archaeological Collections, vol. ii., 1849. NATURE AND THE COUNTRYMAN. By TICKNER EDWARDES* From The West ...
Adelaide L. J. Gosset. CONTENTS. SHEPHERD. AND. FLOCK. SUSSEX AND HAMPSHIRE— SHEPHERDS OF THE DOWNS. By R. W. BLENCOWE From Sussex Archaeological Collections, vol. ii., 1849. NATURE AND THE COUNTRYMAN. By TICKNER EDWARDES* From The West ...
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... Sussex Gazette, 1910.* THE BONE-EATER. By THE AUTHOR THE BLIND SHEEP From Sunday, 1907. (Messrs. Wells, Gardner, Darton & Co.)* A “MODERATE AUTHOR ” DRINKER. By THE A SHEEP MILITANT. By E. B. H.* From Country Life, 1905.*. THE. SHEPHERD.
... Sussex Gazette, 1910.* THE BONE-EATER. By THE AUTHOR THE BLIND SHEEP From Sunday, 1907. (Messrs. Wells, Gardner, Darton & Co.)* A “MODERATE AUTHOR ” DRINKER. By THE A SHEEP MILITANT. By E. B. H.* From Country Life, 1905.*. THE. SHEPHERD.
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... SUSSEX . By R. W. BLENCOWE From Sussex Archaeological Collections, 1849. SHEEP-SHEARING A SHEEP -SHEARING SONG TO THE TUNE OF “ROSEBUDS IN JUNE.” By THE AUTHOR SHEEP-WASHING: AN OLD INSTITUTION NOW DECLINING From The Morning Post, 1909 ...
... SUSSEX . By R. W. BLENCOWE From Sussex Archaeological Collections, 1849. SHEEP-SHEARING A SHEEP -SHEARING SONG TO THE TUNE OF “ROSEBUDS IN JUNE.” By THE AUTHOR SHEEP-WASHING: AN OLD INSTITUTION NOW DECLINING From The Morning Post, 1909 ...
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... From Highways and Byways in Sussex, 1904. (Messrs. Macmillan & Co.)* HOOK AND CROOK. By THE AUTHOR OF SHEPHERDS' SHEARS. By THE AUTHOR SHEPHERDS' SLINGS. By JOSEPH STRUTT From The Sports and Pastimes of the People of England,
... From Highways and Byways in Sussex, 1904. (Messrs. Macmillan & Co.)* HOOK AND CROOK. By THE AUTHOR OF SHEPHERDS' SHEARS. By THE AUTHOR SHEPHERDS' SLINGS. By JOSEPH STRUTT From The Sports and Pastimes of the People of England,
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