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Index
Title Page
Copyright and More Information
Contents
Introduction to the 2015 Edition
AKENFIELD
Dedication
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Population and Houses
Work in the Village
Domesday for 1936 and 1966: The Second Agricultural Revolution
1. THE SURVIVORS
Leonard Thompson, farm-worker
Emily Leggett, horsemans widow
Fred Mitchell, horseman
Samuel Gissing, retired farm-worker
John Grout, farmer
2. GOD
Doctor
Brigadier
Teacher
Orchard worker
Baptist Deacon
Rural Dean
3. THE RINGING MEN...
Robert Palgrave, tower captain
Sammy Whitelaw, farrier
4. TO BE A FARMERS BOY?
George Kirkland, N.U.A.W. secretary
David Collyer, forester and political organizer
Brian Newton, farm student
5. GOOD SERVICE
Christopher Falconer, gardener
6. THE FORGE
Gregory Gladwell, blacksmith
Francis Lambert, forge-worker
7. THE WHEELWRIGHT
Jubal Merton, wheelwright and blacksmith
8. THE CRAFTSMEN
Ernie Bowers, thatcher
Horry Rose, saddler
9. THE SCHOOL
Mrs. Sullivan, headmistress
Daphne Ellington, assistant teacher
The Cooks Tale (Suffolk dialect)
Robert Munro, schoolmaster
Hugh Hambling, schoolmaster
10. THE AGRICULTURAL TRAINING CENTRE
Raynor Creighton, master
11. OFFICERS AND GENTLEMEN
Colonel West, pig-farmer
Major Paul, Civil Defence Organizer
12. THE ORCHARD MEN
Alan Mitton, orchard foreman
Michael Poole, orchard worker
13. FOUR LADIES
Marjorie Jope, district nurse
Mrs. Tom Cooper, President of the W.I.
Mrs. Ferrier, Chairman of the W.I.
Mrs. Carter-Edwardes, Samaritan
14. THE YOUNG MEN
Terry Lloyd, pig-farmer
Bruce Buckley and Thomas Dix
Anthony Summer, shepherd
Roger Adlard, factory farmer
Derek Warren, ploughman
15. THE LAW
Mrs. Christian Annersley, magistrate
Persis Ede, odd-job man
16. LIMITATIONS
Lana Webb
17. THE VET
Dr Tim Swift
18. NOT BY BREAD ALONE
The Poet
19. THE NORTHERN INVADERS
Jamie McIver, farmer
Duncan Campbell, sheep-farmer
20. IN THE HOUR OF DEATH
William Russ, gravedigger
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