Folklore and Customs of Rural England
- ISBN-10
- 0715392492
- ISBN-13
- 9780715392492
- Category
- England
- Pages
- 202
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1988
- Publisher
- Trafalgar Square Publishing
- Author
- Margaret Baker
Description
The Rose family had long connections with farming and building in Haddenham , Buckinghamshire 7 Drabble , Phil , ' Staffordshire Unvisited ' , The Countryman , Autumn 1966 , 20-8 1 : On the Farm : Fields and Fertility I Daily Graphic ...
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