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... Labouring Folk -Village Politics - The Trout Stream - Flowing Seawards - Village Architecture - The Charm of Antiquity - The Spirit of Sacrifice Wayside Crosses - Tithe Barns . - II CHAPTER III VILLAGE CHARACTERS . Quaint Hamlet Folk ...
... Labouring Folk -Village Politics - The Trout Stream - Flowing Seawards - Village Architecture - The Charm of Antiquity - The Spirit of Sacrifice Wayside Crosses - Tithe Barns . - II CHAPTER III VILLAGE CHARACTERS . Quaint Hamlet Folk ...
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... LABOURING COUPLE COLN - ST . - ALDWYNS . • " • • 224 • 249 Facing 258 • 277 Facing 282 • · 311 Facing 314 .340 Facing 342 • 356 Facing 366 • • 381 Facing 388 411 Stoke Poges Church 100 A COTSWOLD VILLAGE . L CHAPTER XX LIST OF ...
... LABOURING COUPLE COLN - ST . - ALDWYNS . • " • • 224 • 249 Facing 258 • 277 Facing 282 • · 311 Facing 314 .340 Facing 342 • 356 Facing 366 • • 381 Facing 388 411 Stoke Poges Church 100 A COTSWOLD VILLAGE . L CHAPTER XX LIST OF ...
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... labouring classes ; that what rabbits are killed on the manor are not sold , but distributed in the village . There is an old ivy - clad building in the grounds , only a few paces from the manor house . This is the village club . Here ...
... labouring classes ; that what rabbits are killed on the manor are not sold , but distributed in the village . There is an old ivy - clad building in the grounds , only a few paces from the manor house . This is the village club . Here ...
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... labouring man who , though not past middle age , appeared to be incapacitated from work owing to a " game leg , " and whom I found sitting under a walnut tree in the manor grounds hard by the brook . He informed me that there was ...
... labouring man who , though not past middle age , appeared to be incapacitated from work owing to a " game leg , " and whom I found sitting under a walnut tree in the manor grounds hard by the brook . He informed me that there was ...
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... labouring man than much talk at election times of Small Holdings , Parish Councils , or Free Education . A tea given two or three times a year by the squire to the whole village , when the grounds are thrown open to them , does much to ...
... labouring man than much talk at election times of Small Holdings , Parish Councils , or Free Education . A tea given two or three times a year by the squire to the whole village , when the grounds are thrown open to them , does much to ...
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Ablington ancient ash tree barns beautiful Berkshire Bibury birds Burford BURFORD PRIORY charm Chedworth church Cirencester Coln colour Cotswold district Cotswold Hills Cotswold labourer Cotswold sheep Cotswold village cottages covert cricket deep delightful district doubtless earth England face Fairford farmers fields fish garden glorious Gloucestershire grass ground half hamlet hounds hundred hunting keeper killed land larvæ London look lovely Lunnon manor house may-fly miles never night Northleach old manor house old-fashioned once partridges passed Peregrine pheasant pleasant plough pounds quaint river River Coln Roman Sairy Jane sausingers scent season seen shillin's shooting silvery sport sportsman spring squire Stoke Poges stone Stow-on-the-Wold stwuns tell thou Tom Peregrine town trees trout stream turmut vale valley walls week whilst White Horse wild wind withybed wood yards