Way, Twigs
Allotments (Britain's Heritage)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781445665702
- author:
- Way, Twigs
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Amberley Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 64
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 16.5 centimetres (0.21 kg
- Genre:
- Home & Garden, Gardening, General
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Allotments are a beloved part of British city life, with many now having long waiting lists. This book explores their fascinating history, from their roots in the 17th century to the present day.
From quirky rules and regulations to art and opera on the allotment, this richly illustrated book considers both the past and future of these community gardens. Drawing on archival and contemporary material, it provides a unique insight into the world of allotments.
This is part of the Britain's Heritage series, which offers definitive introductions to Britain's past. With its engaging narrative and informative content, Allotments makes an ideal introduction to this often-overlooked aspect of British history.
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