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Notes on village life, compiled c. 1900-c. 1917

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MS. Top. Oxon. d. 193
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Collections relating to Oxfordshire village life in the 19th century, comprising [i+ 151 leaves]:

  1. Agricultural improvement
  2. Agricultural maxims
  3. Charities
  4. Clothing
  5. Dress
  6. Coaching
  7. Cooking, food
  8. Cottages
  9. Cradle-holding
  10. Enclosures
  11. Common field custom
  12. Open field system
  13. Farmers
  14. Agricultural festivals and feasts
  15. Flail
  16. Fuel
  17. Hemp
  18. Highwaymen
  19. Horse stealing
  20. Housing
  21. Lawless House
  22. Lighting
  23. Police
  24. Prices
  25. Rates
  26. Roads
  27. Rural economy
  28. Cottages and sanitation
  29. Sheep shearing
  30. Sickle
  31. Skimmington
  32. Ox teams
  33. Wages and prices
  34. Wife sales
  35. Wychwood Forest Fair

Dates

  • Creation: compiled c. 1900-c. 1917

Extent

1 volume

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. Top. Oxon. d. 193