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Synopsis
First published in 1859, this enchanting novel is author Thomas Hughes’ way of recording the very last “Pastime”, the festival accompanying the 1857 ceremony of Scouring the Uffington White Horse. As well as giving a full account of the history and sports of the Pastime, Hughes also records a lost way of country life when cows were milked by hand, cheeses made on the farm, and the journey to market was by pony and trap. Includes masses of information for family history researchers.
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About the Author
Julie Ann Godson studied modern history at the University of Oxford and worked for 20 years in publishing and PR. She now lives in rural Oxfordshire. Details of her public appearances can be found at www.julieanngodson.com.
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- PublisherFeedARead.com
- Publication date2017
- ISBN 10 1786976994
- ISBN 13 9781786976994
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages198
- EditorGodson Julie Ann
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