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Title: THE DIARY OF A SUFFOLK FARMER'S WIFE, 1854-69
A WOMAN OF HER TIME
By: Sheila M. Hardy, Jo Campling (Editor), Dr. Ronald Blythe (Foreword)
Format: Hardback

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ISBN 10: 033352408X
ISBN 13: 9780333524084
Publisher: PALGRAVE MACMILLAN
Pub. date: 13 January, 1992
Pages: 205
Description: Brought up amid the coaching business, Elizabeth Cotton became the wife of a Suffolk tenant farmer. The diaries she kept between 1854-1869 give accounts of her activities, a social life which included holiday travel in England and France, as well as a range of current fashions and events.
Synopsis: Brought up amid the lively coaching business Elizabeth Cotton became the wife of a Suffolk tenant farmer 20 years her senior. The diaries she kept between 1854-1869 give accounts of her everyday activities, a busy social life, which included holiday travel around the country and to France, as well as a wide range of current fashions and events. Paramount was her concern for the health and welfare of her husband and family and the education of her children. Blessed with a lively and enquiring mind and a talent for observation - put to good use in her artistic work - she gives details rarely to be found in a text-book. Sheila Hardy has taken this information to expand our knowledge of life for a mid-Victorian middle class woman.
Illustrations: biography
Publication: UK
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Returns: Returnable
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