The power and the poverty : life in a Sussex village, 1790-1850
Colgate, Edward2008
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An authentic illustrated social history portraying the people of a rural Sussex village, from squire to workhouse pauper, within the context of national events between 1790 and 1850. Set mainly in Hurstpierpoint near Brighton, it ranges across England and overseas following the varying fortunes of the characters and their families.
Main title:
The power and the poverty : life in a Sussex village, 1790-1850 / Edward Colgate.
Author:
Imprint:
Winchester : George Mann, 2008.
Collation:
318 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
ISBN:
9780955241567 (hbk)
Dewey class:
942.25073942.2507942.25
Language:
English
Subject:
Village communities -- England -- Sussex -- History -- 18th centuryVillage communities -- England -- Sussex -- History -- 19th centurySussex (England) -- History -- 18th centurySussex (England) -- History -- 19th centurySussex (England) -- Social conditions -- 18th centurySussex (England) -- Social conditions -- 19th centurySussex (England) -- Economic conditions -- 18th centurySussex (England) -- Economic conditions -- 19th centuryHistory
BRN:
1551141