Helen EbreyMyddle: The Life and Times of a Shropshire Farmworker's Daughter
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Acknowledgements iii
Historical context iv
1 A Twentieth Century Village Childhood 1
2 Childhood Fun and Games 10
3 The Great War 17
4 A Rather Scant Education 23
5 The Village Fiddler and Rare Parties 33
6 Poaching 41
7 The Village Pump 43
8 The Oddfellows Club and the Ellesmere Workhouse 47
9 Ordering the Estate 50
10 The Mole-Catcher's Daughter 62
11 The Queen and the Gentry 67
12 Granny Ebrey of the Gullet 71
13 Our Postman/Cobbler/Sexton/Clerk 76
14 Aunt Ethel 82
15 Aunt Annie 85
16 Beatrice (who died in infancy), Mary (who died young), Tom (who died scything) and others 87
17 'Gipsy' Baker's Merrington Mission 96
18 Jessie's House in the Rock, and Webscott 107
19The Old Trades: Blacksmith, Carrier, Saddler, Tree-Feller, Farrier and Wheelwright 115
20 The Village Postmistress/Seamstress 125
21 Younger Sister Dorothy 127
22 How World War II Affected Us All 131
23 My First Job 136
24 Mr Hamilton the Vet at Baschurch 146
25 Leaving 149
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