Victorian farm: rediscovering forgotten skills
by Langlands, Alex; Ginn, Peter; Goodman, Ruth.
Material type: BookPublisher: Pavilion 2009Edition: [New] ed.ISBN: 9781862058712; 1862058717.Classification number: 630.941 LANSubject(s): Victorian farm | Farm life -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century | Great Britain -- Rural conditionsSubject: Providing an insight into life on a Victorian farm, this book is also a reminder of how history comes full circle. The organic diet of 1885, use of natural products for cleaning and healthcare and interest in crafts and gardening are of increasing relevance today as we look for a more responsible way of living.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book - Adult Hardback | Formby Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 630.941 LAN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002662071X |
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Providing an insight into life on a Victorian farm, this book is also a reminder of how history comes full circle. The organic diet of 1885, use of natural products for cleaning and healthcare and interest in crafts and gardening are of increasing relevance today as we look for a more responsible way of living.
Map on lining papers
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