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About this objectBook, 'Country Relics', written in 1939, by H.J. Massingham. Cambridge University Press.
This book is illustrated by Thomas Hennell and is an account of old country tools and properties 'belonging to an English Craftsman and Husbandman, now saved from destruction....'
Harold John Massingham (1888-1952) was a writer on subjects of agriculture and rural life as well as poetry. He was a founder member of the 1914 Kinship in Husbandry, which later became the Soil Association. After his death, his collection of tools and farming equipment was donated to the Museum of English Rural Life, in Berkshire..
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Object numberSTMEA:A.3393
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