Joseph Ashby's Victorian Warwickshire
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Joseph Ashby's Victorian Warwickshire by Joseph Ashby
Joseph Ashby of Tysoe, the agricultural trade unionist, travelled round Warwickshire in the 1890s observing 'the real life lived by the labouring poor in the villages of Warwickshire'. He published a delightful series of articles in the "Warwick Advertiser"; this book contains extracts from his articles illustrated by old photographs. The burning issues of the day included hunting, gipsies and affordable housing. Read this book to discover the secrets hidden behind the cottage doors of Victorian England. It features: Bishop's Itchington, Broadwell, Burton Dassett, Churchover, Combroke, Dunchurch, Flecknoe, Gaydon, Harborough Magna, Kineton, Ladbroke, Leamington Hastings, Long Itchington, Monks Kirby, Oxhill, Pailton, Pillertons, Priors Hardwick, Radway, Ratley, Ryton, Sawbridge, Shughburgh, Southam, Stockton, Stretton on Dunsmore, Stretton-under-Fosse, Tysoe, Whatcote, Wolfhamcote and Wormleighton.| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781858584027 |
| ISBN 10 | 1858584027 |
| Title | Joseph Ashby's Victorian Warwickshire |
| Author | Joseph Ashby |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Brewin Books |
| Year published | 2007-02-01 |
| Number of pages | 120 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |