Agricultural History Review, Volume 35 (1987)

Articles, Part 1

Simon A. C. Penn, Female wage-earners in late fourteenth-century England, pp. 1–14

G. G. S. Bowie, New sheep for old - changes in sheep farming in Hampshire, 1792-1879, pp. 15–24

John Chapman, The extent and nature of parliamentary enclosure, pp. 25–35

E. J. T. Collins, The rationality of 'surplus' agricultural labour: mechanization in English agriculture in the nineteenth century, pp. 36–46

David Taylor, Growth and structural change in the English dairy industry, c1860-1930, pp. 47–64

E. A. Wrigley, Early modern agriculture: a new harvest gathered in, pp. 65–71

Rachel Hellier and Barbara Hutton, A model farm at Scarthingwell near York in 1793 and 1986, pp. 72–75

James T. Lemon, Agriculture and society in early America, pp. 76–94

Articles, Part 2

N. J. Mayhew, Money and prices in England from Henry II to Edward III, pp. 121–132

Madeleine Gray, Crown property and the land market in south-east Wales in the sixteenth century, pp. 133–150

G. G. S. Bowie, Watermeadows in Wessex: a re-evaluation for the period 1640-1850, pp. 151–158

Phillip Dodd, The agricultural statistics for 1854: an assessment of their value, pp. 159–170

C. M. A. Baker and C. Manwell, The Breton breed of cattle in Britain: extinction versus fitness, pp. 171–178

David Grigg, Farm size in England and Wales, from early Victorian times to the present, pp. 179–189

Reviews, Part 1

Richard M. Smith (ed.), Land, Kinship and Life Cycle (1984), reviewed by Joan Thirsk, p. 108

E. Wiliam, The Historical Farm Buildings of Wales (1986), reviewed by R. F. Suggett, p. 109

Nicholas Russell, Like Engend'ring like: Heredity and Animal Breeding in Early Modern England (1986), reviewed by M. L. Ryder, p. 110

John D. Post, Food Shortage, Climatic Variability, and Epidemic Disease in Pre-Industrial Europe: The Mortality Peak in the Early 1740s (1985), reviewed by L. A. Clarkson, p. 110

Ann Kussmaul (ed.), The Autobiography of Joseph Mayett of Quainton (1783-1839) (1986), reviewed by Roger Wells, p. 111

Christopher Harrison (ed.), The History of Keele (1986), reviewed by Michael Havinden, p. 112

Simon Baatz, 'Venerate the Plough': A History of the Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture, 1785-1985 (1985), reviewed by Nicholas Goddard, p. 112

James R. Gibson, Farming the Frontier: The Agricultural Opening of the Oregon Country 1786-1846 (1985), reviewed by R. A. Burchell, p. 113

Roger J. P. Kain and Hugh C. Prince, The Tithe Surveys of England and Wales (1985), reviewed by F. M. L. Thompson, p. 113

Antonio Gómez Mendoza, Ferrocarril y Mercado interior en España, 1874-1913, Vols I and II (1984), reviewed by Joseph Harrison, p. 115

Janet Poppendieck, Breadlines Knee-Deep in Wheat. Food Assistance in the Great Depression (1986), reviewed by Margaret Walsh, p. 116

U. Mattejiet et al. (eds), Lexikon des Mittelalters, Vol 3 (1986), reviewed by D. J. Davis, p. 117

V. M. Mikkelsen, Borup: Man and Vegetation (1986), reviewed by D. D. Bartley, p. 117

Joseph Arch, From Ploughtail to Parliament (1986), reviewed by Pamela Horn, p. 117

‘Peter Gurney’ (C. S. Smith), Shepherd Lore (Wilts. Folk Life Soc., 1985), reviewed by M. L. Ryder, p. 118

A. G. Street, Country Calendar: Farming Life in the 1930s, illust., Lionel Edwards (1935, repr, 1986), reviewed by C. J. Holmes, p. 118

Wendy Owen (ed.), The Wheat King: Selected Letters and Papers of A. J. Cotton, 1888-1913 (1985), reviewed by John Rowe, p. 118

David Grigg, An Introduction to Agricultural Geography (1984), reviewed by Mark Overton, p. 119

Reviews, Part 2

M. Jones, England before Domesday (1986), reviewed by Pauline Stafford, p. 199

Paul Coones, John Patten, The Penguin Guide to the Landscape of England and Wales (1986), reviewed by R. A. Butlin, p. 199

Marjorie Keniston McIntosh, Autonomy and Community: The Royal Manor of Havering, 1200-1500 (1986), reviewed by R. H. Britnell, p. 200

Alfred W. Crosby, Ecological Imperialism. The Biological Expansion of Europe, 900-1900 (1986), reviewed by John Sheail, p. 200

J. V. Beckett, The Aristocracy in England, 1660-1914 (1986), reviewed by Patrick O'Brien, p. 201

David W. Howell, Patriarchs and Parasites: The Gentry of South-West Wales in the Eighteenth Century (1986), reviewed by J. V. Beckett, p. 204

Paul Brassley, The Agricultural Economy of Northum Berland and Durham in the Period 1640–1750 (1985), reviewed by R. A. Butlin, p. 205

Maurice Barley, Houses and History (1986), reviewed by R. W. Brunskill, p. 206

Michael Turner (ed.), Malthus and His Time (1986), reviewed by L. A. Clarkson, p. 207

Jonathan Bell and Mervyn Watson, Irish Farming 1750–1900 (1986), reviewed by Annie Hood, p. 207

Roger J. P. Kain, Rodney E. J. Fry and Harriet M. E. Holt, An Atlas and Index of the Tithe Files of Mid-Nineteenth Century England and Wales (1986), reviewed by Michael Turner, p. 208

Marie Hartley and Joan Ingilby, Dales Memories (1986), reviewed by C. S. Hallas, p. 209

Francesca Bray, The Rice Economies, Technology and Development in Asian Societies (1986), reviewed by P. K. Hall, p. 210

Sandro Rogari, Ruralismo e Anti-Industrialismo di Fine Secolo. Neofisiocrazia e Movimento Cooperativo Cattolico (1984), reviewed by Stuart Woolf, p. 210

Kevin Starr, Inventing the Dream: California through the Progressive Era (1985), reviewed by R. A. Burchell, p. 211

Lawrence Stone, The Causes of the English Revolution 1529–1642 (1986), reviewed by R. C. Richardson, p. 213

Nigel Harvey, Historic Farm Buildings Study: Sources of Information (1985), reviewed by R. W. Brunskill, p. 213

G. E. Mingay (ed.), The Victorian Countryside (2 vols, paperback, 1986), reviewed by Richard Perren, p. 213

Noel Newman, Recollections of Seventy Years' Farming in Bottisham (1986), reviewed by Annie Hood, p. 214

H. St. G. Cramp, A Yeoman Farmer's Son (1986), reviewed by C. S. Hallas, p. 214

E. Csizmadia and M. Székely, Food Economy in Hungary (1986), reviewed by Nigel Swain, p. 214

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