Struggle for Survival in the Cardiganshire Hills : Story of the Settlement of the Mountains of Llanfair and Llanddewi
Author(s):
Leech, Alan
; Leech, Sally
| Binding: | Softcover |
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| Size: | 6 - 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall |
| Volume Condition: | As New |
| Dust Jacket: | No |
| Edition: | 1st Edition |
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| Language: | English |
| Publisher Name: | Authors |
| Publication Year: | 2009 |
| Publication Place: | Llanfair Clydogau, UK |
| SKU: | 007374 |
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| Categories: | History - British , Local Interest and History - Wales |
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214pp, illustrated throughout with mainly black and white photographs. Laminated printed light card covers. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Oblong 8vo. Snapshot of the hill farmers who struggled for survival: the landlords; the lowland farmers defending their sheep walks against encroachers; the difficult environment; sometimes terrible living conditions in isolated locations; all were against them, but they largely remained cheerful and resolute and above all they were good neighbours. Painstakingly researched volume containing a multitude of facts and figures.
Keywords:
Cardiganshire
Ceredigion
Wales