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Could Allotments Have Helped Ease Agricultural Distress?

TweetIn the first half of the 19th century, England was in an agricultural depression, with rural labourers facing low wages, short-term work or even unemployment, sometimes unable to feed their families. Technology was changing the way in which work was … Continue reading

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