The allotment movement in England, 1793-1873 /

The living standards of the rural poor suffered a severe decline in the first half of the nineteenth century as a result of high population growth, changing agricultural practices, enclosure and the decline of rural industries. Allotment provision was the most important counterweight to the pressure...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Burchardt, Jeremy, 1969-
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK : Rochester, NY : Boydell Press ; Boydell & Brewer Inc. 2002.
Series:Royal Historical Society studies in history. New series.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7722/j.ctt81nrs