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Tales of the old villagers
- Title
- Tales of the old villagers / Brian P. Martin ; [illustrations by John Paley and Robin Wiggins].
- Author
- Martin, Brian P.
- Publication
- Newton Abbot : David & Charles, 1997.
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Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Text | Use in library | DA566.4 .M356 1997 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- 191 pages : illustrations (some color); 27 cm
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Note
- Includes index.
- Contents
- In good service: Margaret Jackson, housemaid, Buckinghamshire -- A fair cop: Frank Perchard, policeman, East Sussex -- Mine Host: John Sibley: publican, Dorset -- Much to his credit: John Gwynne, shopkeeper, Breconshire -- Out of Africa: Alice Murnane, dispensing doctor, County Meath -- Beyond living memory -- Ministering to two flocks : the Reverend Fred Pennington. priest & farmer, Devon -- Much more than rubber stamps: Elizabeth Williams & Joy Johnson, postmistresses, Shropshire & Oxfordshire -- From horseback to helicopter: Joyce Damerell, District nurse & midwife, Devon and Wiltshire -- Leader of the community: John Fairless, schoolmaster, Ayrshire & Peeblesshire -- Beyond living memory -- Living off the fat: Victor Wilson, Butcher, Staffordshire -- A truly helping hand: Will Jones, gardner, Shropshire & Lancashire -- Master of his own muck heap: Peter Pearl, farmer and policeman, Hampshire & Essex.
- ISBN
- 0715303481
- 9780715303481
- OCLC
- ocm40818740
- 40818740
- SCSB-14108793
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library