The truth about cottages; fifty types of cottage specially drawn by Bertha Stamp.

Main entry:

Woodforde, John.

Title & Author:

The truth about cottages; fifty types of cottage specially drawn by Bertha Stamp.

Publication:

London, Routledge & K. Paul, 1969.

Description:

[11], 138 pages illustrations, plans 23 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
The story of cottage life -- Alas! how strong they smell -- Housed beggars -- Georgian poverty -- Early pattern books -- Cult of the picturesque -- The Regency poor -- The Victorian poor -- Beginnings of rural public health -- The Edwardian poor.
A guide to types of cottage -- Fifteenth and sixteenth centuries -- Seventeenth century -- Eighteenth century -- Nineteenth century.
Also issued online.

ISBN:

0710066279
9780710066275

Subject:

Cottages.
Manners and customs.
England Social life and customs.
Angleterre Mœurs et coutumes.
England.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 121005
Call No.: W1043; ID:86-B4584
Status: Available

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