The Whistler at the Plough: Containing Travels, Statistics, and Descriptions of Scenery and Agricultural Customs in most parts of England (Cambridge … - British and Irish History, 19th Century) by Alexander Somerville
English | July 20, 2009 | ISBN: 1108004466 | 643 Pages | PDF | 11 MB
Alexander Somerville (1811-85) was an extraordinary figure, notorious in his own lifetime for his espousal of political reform. The youngest child of impoverished farmers from the Scottish border country, he was the last soldier to be flogged publicly in Britain…