Farm service in southern England in the mid-nineteenth century

Local Population Studies

Volumn , Issue 72, 2004, Pages 77-82

  Goose, Nigel ^a  

^a NONE

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Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL HISTORY; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; DOCUMENTARY SOURCE; NINETEENTH CENTURY;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; HERTFORDSHIRE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 7544247846     PISSN: 01432974     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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