English geographies 1600-1950 : historical essays on English customs, cultures, and communities in honour of Jack Langton /
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Oxford :
St John's College Research Centre :
2009.
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Table of Contents:
- 'Geography as part of a problematic, not an integral discipline': a personal and intellectual biography of Jack Langton / Elizabeth Baigent and Robert J. Mayhew
- Mapping the English forests: Needwood 1598-1834 / Sarah Bendall
- 'These trees shall be my books': forests as a geographical imaginary in English literature, c.1600-1800 / Robert J. Mayhew
- A settled little society: networks, friendship and trust in eighteenth-century provincial England / Jon Stobart
- Labour policy and rental policy on the Ditchley estate, 1700-50: parallel paths of transition / Andrew Hann
- Crime and custom in forest communities: Whichwood Forest, Oxfordshire, c.1760-1850 / Michael Freeman
- A 'splendid pleasure ground (for) the elevation and refinement of the people of London': geographical aspects of the history of Epping Forest 1860-95 / Elizabeth Baigent
- Retailing and economic uncertainty in interwar Britain: co-operative (mis)fortunes in north-west England / Martin Purvis.