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This title was first published in 2000: Historians will value this detailed study of a nineteenth-century community for its integration of many sources and techniques. It is based on the life histories of all the inhabitants of Colyton in Devon, covering the period from 1851 to the end of the century. Its depth and complexity are unique - multi-record linkage reconstitutes family histories; archival research illuminates civil administration, welfare and education; electoral and land registers are used to reveal social structure; and newspaper and other minor sources complete a unique portrait of a world we had thought had been lost to experience. Jean Robin's research and insight combine into a narrative which is authoritative yet accessible, replacing Victorian stereotypes with human beings, connecting real people and local events with each other and with the changing world outside.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781138702844
  • ISBN-10: 1138702846
  • Publisher: Routledge
  • Publish Date: December 2017
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.5 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.92 pounds
  • Page Count: 182

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