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Situates the results of traditional archaeological excavations within a broader spectrum of archival sources, family photographs and personal memories of former site residents to consider the dramatic influences of industrialization and subsequent de-industrialisation on the material world of a rural community in the North-West of England.

Table of Contents

List of illustrations
Foreword
Acknowledgements
1 The archaeology of community life
2 The Hagg of Alderley Edge
3 Feeding the family
4 Keeping the home
5 Recreation and relaxation
6 Community life
7 The Hagg Cottages: material life of a rural community
Bibliography
Index

The Alderley Sandhills Project An Archaeology of

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    A Paperback / softback by Eleanor Conlin Casella, Sarah K. Croucher, Alan Rutter

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      Publisher: Manchester University Press
      Publication Date: 13/04/2010
      ISBN13: 9780719081989, 978-0719081989
      ISBN10: 071908198X

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Situates the results of traditional archaeological excavations within a broader spectrum of archival sources, family photographs and personal memories of former site residents to consider the dramatic influences of industrialization and subsequent de-industrialisation on the material world of a rural community in the North-West of England.

      Table of Contents

      List of illustrations
      Foreword
      Acknowledgements
      1 The archaeology of community life
      2 The Hagg of Alderley Edge
      3 Feeding the family
      4 Keeping the home
      5 Recreation and relaxation
      6 Community life
      7 The Hagg Cottages: material life of a rural community
      Bibliography
      Index

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