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In January 1870, Johnny Arkwright was the largest landowner in Herefordshire. From the processions and balls which celebrated his coming of age, to facing financial ruin at his own sons birthday and the eventual sale of the estate, this book shows, through the example of a prominent family, the downfall of the landed classes.

Champagne and Shambles: The Arkwrights and the Country House in Crisis

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In January 1870, Johnny Arkwright was the largest landowner in Herefordshire. From the processions and balls which celebrated his coming... Read more

    Publisher: The History Press Ltd
    Publication Date: 19/10/2009
    ISBN13: 9780752454351, 978-0752454351
    ISBN10: 0752454358

    Number of Pages: 312

    Non Fiction , History

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    In January 1870, Johnny Arkwright was the largest landowner in Herefordshire. From the processions and balls which celebrated his coming of age, to facing financial ruin at his own sons birthday and the eventual sale of the estate, this book shows, through the example of a prominent family, the downfall of the landed classes.

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