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It's certainly hard for me to know without reading more history. The most common job to compare it to would have to be farming, which was a hard life with diffe
by ivankirigin 18y ago
It's certainly hard for me to know without reading more history. The most common job to compare it to would have to be farming, which was a hard life with different risks and rewards.
- pg 18y agoThe best book I know of on that transition is E. W. Bovill's English Country Life, 1780-1830. http://www.abebooks.com/servlet/SearchResults?an=bovill&kn=country+life+1780 http://www.abebooks.com/servlet/SearchResults?an=bovill&... Incidentally, his Golden Trade of the Moors is one of the best history books I've ever read.