Rural England: Being an Account of Agricultural and Social Researches Carried Out in the Years 1901 & 1902, Volume 2Longmans, Green, and Company, 1902 |
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... wages ? How could they be paid at the present prices of produce ? Better cottages with gardens and convenient allotments ? Ownership of the home wherever possible ? Perhaps these might be palliatives . But the wish for independence was ...
... wages ? How could they be paid at the present prices of produce ? Better cottages with gardens and convenient allotments ? Ownership of the home wherever possible ? Perhaps these might be palliatives . But the wish for independence was ...
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... wages were 13s . for ordinary men , or 17s . inclusive of extra moneys . Horsemen received 14s . and a house , but Mr. Fordham expected that they would have to be paid more , as they were so hard to find . Of cottages he had built all ...
... wages were 13s . for ordinary men , or 17s . inclusive of extra moneys . Horsemen received 14s . and a house , but Mr. Fordham expected that they would have to be paid more , as they were so hard to find . Of cottages he had built all ...
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... able to pay high enough wages to keep people on the land . In addition to their real property the college was a large tithe owner , and of course had suffered in this respect . As Mr. Grant informed me that 50 RURAL ENGLAND.
... able to pay high enough wages to keep people on the land . In addition to their real property the college was a large tithe owner , and of course had suffered in this respect . As Mr. Grant informed me that 50 RURAL ENGLAND.
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... wages , was always in debt , and the con- stant work and anxiety of their position killed his mother . In those days ... wage of 1s . a week . He added that he did not want to be bitter about those days , but the memory of them left a ...
... wages , was always in debt , and the con- stant work and anxiety of their position killed his mother . In those days ... wage of 1s . a week . He added that he did not want to be bitter about those days , but the memory of them left a ...
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... wage he put at 13s . a week , with £ 8 for harvest . He informed me that labourers were better satisfied than they had ... wages . In that neighbourhood the old men were the best men . As re- garded small - holdings and ownerships , he ...
... wage he put at 13s . a week , with £ 8 for harvest . He informed me that labourers were better satisfied than they had ... wages . In that neighbourhood the old men were the best men . As re- garded small - holdings and ownerships , he ...
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Rural England: Being an Account of Agricultural and Social ..., Volume 2 Henry Rider Haggard Visualização integral - 1906 |
Rural England: Being an Account of Agricultural and Social ..., Volume 2 Henry Rider Haggard Visualização integral - 1902 |
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