Regional types of British agriculture
By: by fifteen authors. Edited by J.P. Maxton ...
Publisher: G. Allen [and] Unwin
Published: 1936
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 318
Subjects: Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- England; England -- Agriculture; England -- Land
Notes: "The original conception ... was to provide a brief outline of the farming in all parts of Great Britain, for ... the fourth International conference of agricultural economists ... 1936.  It is felt, however, that the collection of these essays ... is likely to prove valuable to a much wider public." - Pref.
Table of contents: value: General features of farming in Great Britain, by A. Bridges.- The north of England; the counties of Northumberland, Durham, Cumberland, and Westmorland, by D.H. Dinsdale.-  Lancashire and Cheshire, by John Orr.-  The ridings of Yorkshire, by A.G. Ruston.-  The east midland counties; the counties of Derby, Nottingham, Rutland, Leicester, and the Lindsey division of Lincoln, by Allan Knox.-  The eastern counties; the counties of Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, Herts, Bedford, Huntingdon, Cambridge, and the Holland and Kesteven divisions of Lincoln, by R.M. Carslaw.-  The south-eastern counties; the counties of Kent, Sussex, and Surrey, by James Grant.-  The south and south midland counties; the counties of Dorset, Hants, Berks, Bucks, Oxford, and Northampton, by Edgar Thomas.-  The south-western counties; the counties of Devon and Cornwall, by W.H. Long.-  The west of England counties; the counties of Hereford, Worcester, Gloucester, Wilts, and Somerset, by C.V. Dawe.-  The west midland counties; the counties of Stafford, Salop, and Warwick, by F.S. Dennis.-  Wales and Monmouth, by A.W. Ashby and E.L. Harry.-  The north of Scotland; the counties of Caithness, Orkney, Shetland, Sutherland, Ross and Cromarty, Inverness, Moray, Nairn, Banff, Aberdeen, and Kincardine, by A.D. Imper.-  The east and south-east of Scotland; the counties of Angus, Fife, East Perth, Clackmannan, Kinross, West Lothian, Midlothian, East Lothian, Peebles, Selkirk, Roxburgh, and Berwick, by D. Witney.-  The west and south-west of Scotland; the counties of Argyll, West Perth, Stirling, Dunbarton, Lanark, Renfrew, Ayr, Wigtown, Kirkcudbright, and Dumfries, by J.A. Gilchrist.