Shepherds of Britain - Scenes from Shepherd Life Past and Present

Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Technology, Agriculture & Animal Husbandry, Nature
Cover of the book Shepherds of Britain - Scenes from Shepherd Life Past and Present by Adelaide L. J. Gosset, Read Books Ltd.
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Author: Adelaide L. J. Gosset ISBN: 9781473341869
Publisher: Read Books Ltd. Publication: September 29, 2017
Imprint: Read Country Books Language: English
Author: Adelaide L. J. Gosset
ISBN: 9781473341869
Publisher: Read Books Ltd.
Publication: September 29, 2017
Imprint: Read Country Books
Language: English

First published in 1892, this fascinating collection of articles relating to the art of shepherding in Britain is a wonderful glimpse into farming in Victorian Britain. Packed full of snapshots of a rural lifestyle in steep decline, with wonderfully titled chapters including, Contentedness of Southdown Shepherds, A Sussex Shepherdess, Lazy Shepherds and an Exception, Sheep Farming in Cumberland, A Curious Usage in the Lake District, The Bone Eater, The Powers of the Collie, the Sheep Dogs of Ireland and many more including plenty of countryside folklore and a brand new introduction of sheep farming.

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First published in 1892, this fascinating collection of articles relating to the art of shepherding in Britain is a wonderful glimpse into farming in Victorian Britain. Packed full of snapshots of a rural lifestyle in steep decline, with wonderfully titled chapters including, Contentedness of Southdown Shepherds, A Sussex Shepherdess, Lazy Shepherds and an Exception, Sheep Farming in Cumberland, A Curious Usage in the Lake District, The Bone Eater, The Powers of the Collie, the Sheep Dogs of Ireland and many more including plenty of countryside folklore and a brand new introduction of sheep farming.

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