The Distant Scene by Fred Archer

The Distant Scene by Fred Archer

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A heart warming collection of tales from a bygone age; The Distant Scene vividly re-creates the characters from Fred Archer’s youth.

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The Distant Scene by Fred Archer

The Distant Scene is another interesting collection of stories from the Worcestershire countryside. Fred Archer's memories are vividly recreated in this heart warming selection of tales from Fred Archer's childhood. In this wonderful collection of tales from the countryside the reader is once again introduced to a vibrant array of characters from Fred Archer's childhood. The reader is introduced to characters such as Auntie Phoebe, renowned for the pop she sold in a pint and a half bottle during the haymaking season and Tom Wheatcroft and Job Barley. Anyone who enjoyed reading Under the Parish Lantern is sure to enjoy The Distant Scene.
Fred Archer was a Worcestershire farmer and prolific author. For more than thirty years he wrote about the trials and joys of country life and the wonderful characters of his local community. Fred died peacefully at Evesham in 1999.
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ISBN 13 9781848684409
ISBN 10 1848684401
Title The Distant Scene
Author Fred Archer
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Amberley Publishing
Year published 2009-07-15
Number of pages 192
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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