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A charming guide to the story of the English Village, celebrating this beloved heart of the countryside. A fascinating compendium of interesting details, facts, customs and lore, this is an unabashed celebration of the English village, as well as a record of an almost vanished world.

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9781782436331

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A perfect introduction to the subject * Yorkshire Evening Post * Jam-packed with interesting facts ... celebrates all aspects of village life * Family History Monthly * A quirky and fascinating look at more than 15 centuries of rural dwelling, covering everything from cottage industries to rustic superstitions * Countryside Voice *

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Martin Wainwright was the Guardian's highly respected Northern editor and is the author of other books including Wainwright: The Man Who Loved the Lakes.

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