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''The Agrarian History of England and Wales'' is an academic work, published by
Cambridge University Press Cambridge University Press is the university press of the University of Cambridge. Granted letters patent by Henry VIII of England, King Henry VIII in 1534, it is the oldest university press A university press is an academic publishing hou ...
, which in 8 volumes covers the period from the origins to 1939.British Agricultural History Society
/ref> Vols. 1, 5 and 7 are each in two parts.
Joan Thirsk Irene Joan Thirsk, (''née'' Watkins; 19 June 1922 – 3 October 2013) was a British economic and social historian, specialising in the history of agriculture. She was the leading British early modern agrarian historian of her era, as well as ...
edited volumes 4 and 5, and was appointed in 1974 general editor of the following volumes (6 to 8).Christine S. Hallas, bio entry in
Encyclopedia of Historians and Historical Writing
' (edited by Kelly Boyd) pp.1184-5


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History of agriculture in England History books about agriculture History books about Wales Monographic series History of agriculture in Wales {{agriculture-book-stub