8in x 10in paperback with 136 pages of
stories about people and places: farms, families, schools,
churches, grand houses, cottages, pubs, heroes and villains,
work and leisure
86 illustrations, many in full colour:
paintings, sketches, postcards, old photos and old maps
750-entry index of events, family names,
place names old and new
£15 + £2 UK p&p* per copy
direct from the author:
Penelope Stokes
The Holding
Hamstead Marshall
Newbury
Berkshire RG20 0HW
*free delivery for residents of Hamstead
Marshall, Enborne and Wash Common
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overseas postage